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Lexicon :: Strong's G1942 - epikalymma

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ἐπικάλυμμα
Transliteration
epikalymma (Key)
Pronunciation
ep-ee-kal'-oo-mah
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
1x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
1x in 1 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἐπικάλυμα epikályma, ep-ee-kal'-oo-mah; from G1943; a covering, i.e. (figuratively) pretext:—cloke.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G1942 in the following manner: cloke (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G1942 in the following manner: cloke (1x).
  1. a covering, veil

  2. metaph. a pretext, cloak

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐπικάλυμα epikályma, ep-ee-kal'-oo-mah; from G1943; a covering, i.e. (figuratively) pretext:—cloke.
STRONGS G1942:
ἐπικάλυμμα, -τος, τό, (ἐπικαλύπτω), a covering, veil; properly, in the Sept.: Exodus 26:14; Exodus 36:19 Complutensian [cf. 39:21 Tdf.]; metaphorically, equivalent to a pretext, cloak: τῆς κακίας, 1 Peter 2:16 (πλοῦτος δὲ πολλῶν ἐπικαλυμμ’ ἐστὶ κακῶν, Menander quoted in Stobaeus, flor. 91, 19 [iii. 191, Gaisf. edition]; "quaerentes libidinibus suis patrocinium et velamentum," Seneca, vita beata 12).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Exodus
26:14; 36:19
1 Peter
2:16

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Strong's Number G1942 matches the Greek ἐπικάλυμμα (epikalymma),
which occurs 1 times in 1 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 2:16 - As free, and not using your liberty for a cloke G1942 of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.
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