Word Summary
katakalyptō: to cover up
Original Word: κατακαλύπτωTransliteration: katakalyptō
Phonetic Spelling: (kat-ak-al-oop'-to)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to cover up
Meaning: to cover up
Strong's Concordance
cover, hide.
From kata and kalupto; to cover wholly, i.e. Veil -- cover, hide.
see GREEK kata
see GREEK kalupto
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2619: κατακαλύπτωκατακαλύπτω: the
Sept. for
כִּסָּה; from
Homer down;
to cover up (see
κατά, III. 3); middle present
κατακαλύπτομαι,
to veil or cover oneself:
1 Corinthians 11:6;
τήν κεφαλήν, one's head,
1 Corinthians 11:7.