Strong's Greek Concordance

G3871: παρακαλύπτω

parakalýptō · “to hide”

Definition

to cover alongside, i.e. veil (figuratively)

KJV translates it as: hide

Word origin: from G3844 (παρά) and G2572 (καλύπτω);

Extended definition

παρα-καλύπτω
[in LXX: Isa.44:8 (פָּחַד), Eze.22:26 (עָלַם hi.)* ;]
to cover by hanging something beside, to hide: metaphorically (as Plat., al.), Luk.9:45.†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G3871 is translated

  • veiled ×1

Bible verses with G3871 (parakalýptō)

Parakalýptō appears in 1 verse.

  • Luke 9:45

    But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, that they perceived it not: and they feared to ask him of that saying.