verb
epikaluptimō
Greekἐπικαλύπτω (epikaluptō)
Strong’sG1943
I cover up
stem epikalupt-once in the New Testament1 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
ἐπι-καλύπτω
[in LXX for כָּסָה, etc.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1943 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Forms in the New Testament
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| epikaluptilaἐπεκαλύφθησαν | happened · theyaorist passive indicative 3rd person plural | covered | 1× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 1 occurrence
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | epikaluptimō | epikaluptime | epikaluptimi | epikaluptima | epikaluptimē | epikaluptimelē |
| you 2nd person singular | epikaluptisō | epikaluptise | epikaluptisi | epikaluptisa | epikaluptisē | epikaluptiselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | epikaluptitō | epikaluptite | epikaluptiti | epikaluptita | epikaluptitē | epikaluptitelē |
| we 1st person plural | epikaluptinō | epikaluptine | epikaluptini | epikaluptina | epikaluptinē | epikaluptinelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | epikaluptivō | epikaluptive | epikaluptivi | epikaluptiva | epikaluptivē | epikaluptivelē |
| they 3rd person plural | epikaluptilō | epikaluptile | epikaluptili | epikaluptila1×ἐπεκαλύφθησαν | epikaluptilē | epikaluptilelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | epikaluptimeiō | epikaluptimeia | epikaluptimeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | epikaluptiseiō | epikaluptiseia | epikaluptiseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | epikaluptiteiō | epikaluptiteia | epikaluptiteiē |
| we 1st person plural | epikaluptineiō | epikaluptineia | epikaluptineiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | epikaluptiveiō | epikaluptiveia | epikaluptiveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | epikaluptileiō | epikaluptileia | epikaluptileiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | epikaluptisōr | epikaluptisar | epikaluptisēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | epikaluptitōr | epikaluptitar | epikaluptitēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | epikaluptivōr | epikaluptivar | epikaluptivēr |
| they 3rd person plural | epikaluptilōr | epikaluptilar | epikaluptilēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | epikaluptimoiō | epikaluptimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | epikaluptisoiō | epikaluptisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | epikaluptitoiō | epikaluptitoia |
| we 1st person plural | epikaluptinoiō | epikaluptinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | epikaluptivoiō | epikaluptivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | epikaluptiloiō | epikaluptiloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acted on passive voice | epikaluptirō | epikaluptiri | epikaluptira | epikaluptirē |
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acted on passive voice | epikaluptirōtos | epikaluptiritos | epikaluptiratos | epikaluptirētos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
epikalupt is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
epikaluptila“covered”happened · theyaorist passive indicative 3rd person plural1×
Romans 4:7“covered”Makariois hoiu afiēkila tais anomiais kai hoiu epikaluptila tais hamartais,“Blessed are they whose lawless acts are forgiven, whose sins are covered.