Strong’s G2990

λανθάνω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

lanthanó

Pronunciation

lan-than'-o

Definition

To escape notice, to be hidden, to be unaware

Meaning

I am hidden (concealed), lie hid, escape notice, sometimes with acc. of person from whom concealment takes place; I do so and so unconsciously, unknown to myself, I shut my eyes to so and so.

Usage

The Greek verb "lanthanó" primarily means to be hidden or to escape notice. It conveys the idea of something being concealed or not being perceived by others. In the New Testament, it is often used in contexts where actions or events occur without the awareness of those involved.

Bible references

Mark 7:24;Luke 8:47;Acts 26:26;Hebrews 13:2;2 Peter 3:5;2 Peter 3:8