Word Summary
kryptos: hidden
Original Word: κρυπτόςTransliteration: kryptos
Phonetic Spelling: (kroop-tos')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: hidden
Meaning: hidden
Strong's Concordance
hidden, inward, secret.
From krupto; concealed, i.e. Private -- hid(-den), inward(-ly), secret.
see GREEK krupto
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2927: κρυπτόςκρυπτός,
κρύπτη,
κρυπτόν (
κρύπτω) (from
Homer down),
hidden, concealed, secret:
Matthew 10:26;
Mark 4:22;
Luke 8:17;
Luke 12:2 (cf.
Winer's Grammar, 441 (410));
ὁ κρυπτός τῆς καρδίας ἄνθρωπος, the inner part of man, the soul,
1 Peter 3:4; neuter,
ἐν τῷ κρύπτω, in secret,
Matthew 6:4, 6, 18 Rec.;
ἐν κρύπτω, privately, in secret,
John 7:4, 10;
John 18:20;
ὁ ἐν κρύπτω Ἰουδαῖος, he who is a Jew inwardly, in soul and not in circumcision alone,
Romans 2:29;
τά κρυπτά τοῦ σκότους (
the hidden things of darkness i. e.) things covered by darkness,
1 Corinthians 4:5;
τά κρυπτά τῶν ἀνθρώπων, the things which men conceal,
Romans 2:16;
τά κρυπτά τῆς καρδίας, his secret thoughts, feelings, desires,
1 Corinthians 14:25;
τά κρυπτά τῆς αἰσχύνης (see
αἰσχύνη, 1),
2 Corinthians 4:2;
εἰς κρυπτόν into a secret place,
Luke 11:33 in some editions of
Rec., but see
κρύπτη.