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The meaning of ἐγκρύπτω

Understanding enkrýptō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

hid in. - to conceal in, i.e. incorporate with

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ἐγκρύπτω

Phoneticeng-kroop'-to
Transliterationenkrýptō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

hid in. - to conceal in, i.e. incorporate with

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Matthew 13:33

Another parable spake he unto them; The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.

Word: ἐγκρύπτω (enkrýptō)
Luke 13:21

It is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.

Word: ἐγκρύπτω (enkrýptō)

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