Strong’s G1470

ἐγκρύπτω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

egkruptó

Pronunciation

eng-kroop'-to

Definition

To hide, to conceal, to embed

Meaning

I hide in, mix with.

Usage

The verb "egkruptó" is used to describe the act of hiding or embedding something within another substance or context. It conveys the idea of something being concealed or mixed in such a way that it is not immediately visible or apparent. In the New Testament, this term is often used metaphorically to describe spiritual truths or principles that are hidden within parables or teachings.

Bible references

Matthew 13:33;Luke 13:21