STRONGS NUMBER G4028


Word Summary
perikalyptō: to cover around
Original Word: περικαλύπτω
Transliteration: perikalyptō
Phonetic Spelling: (per-ee-kal-oop'-to)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to cover around
Meaning: to cover around
Strong's Concordance
blindfold, cover, overlay.

From peri and kalupto; to cover all around, i.e. Entirely (the face, a surface) -- blindfold, cover, overlay.

see GREEK peri

see GREEK kalupto

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4028: περικαλύπτω

περικαλύπτω; 1 aorist participle περικαλυψας; perfect passive participle περικεκαλυμμενος; from Homer down; to cover all around (περί, III. 1), to cover up, cover over: τό πρόσωπον, Mark 14:65; Luke 22:64 (A. V. blindfold); τί χρυσίῳ, Hebrews 9:4 (Exodus 28:20).