adjective
kruptos
Greekκρυπτός (kruptos)
Strong’sG2927
hidden, secret
stem krupt-17 times in the New Testamentin 8 of 27 books4 of 26 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
κρυπτός, -ή, -όν
(κρύπτω), [in LXX for אטם, מִסְתָּר, etc.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2927 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidkroop-tos'
concealed, i.e. private
Fromfrom G2928;
King Jameshid(-den), inward(-ly), secret.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | kruptos1×κρυπτὸς | kruptas | kruptem4×κρυπτὸν | kruptois | kruptais | krupteim4×κρυπτὰ |
| object accusative | krupton | kruptan | kruptoin | kruptain | ||
| direct address vocative | kruptor | kruptar | kruptoir | kruptair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | kruptou | kruptau | krupteu | kruptoiu | kruptaiu | krupteiu |
| to, for dative | krupto | krupta | krupte8×κρυπτῷ | kruptoi | kruptai | kruptei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
krupt 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
Words built on the same stem
Where it appears
17 occurrences, every one of them listed
kruptos“hidden”subjectnominative singular1×
1 Peter 3:4“hidden”alla tos kruptos tau kardiau anthrōpos en to aftharto teu praueu kai hēsuchieu pneumeu, hem atō enōpion tou theou polutelem.but from the inner disposition of your heart, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is precious in God’s sight.
kruptem“hidden”subject or objectdirect singular4×
Matthew 10:26“hidden”Mē oun fobiveia autoin; oudenem gar atō kaluptirētem hem ouk apokaluptiti, kai kruptem hem ouk gnōskiti.So do not be afraid of them. For there is nothing concealed that will not be disclosed, and nothing hidden that will not be made known.
Mark 4:22“hidden”ouk gar atō kruptem ean mē hina faneriteia, oude gineta apokrufem alla hina erchateia eis fanerem.For there is nothing hidden that will not be disclosed, and nothing concealed that will not be brought to light.
Luke 8:17“hidden”ouk gar atō kruptem hem ouk fanerem gineti, oude apokrufem hem ouk mē gnōskiteia kai eis fanerem erchateia.For there is nothing hidden that will not be disclosed, and nothing concealed that will not be made known and brought to light.
Luke 12:2“hidden”oudenem de sunkaluptirētem atō hem ouk apokaluptiti, kai kruptem hem ouk gnōskiti.There is nothing concealed that will not be disclosed, and nothing hidden that will not be made known.
krupte“secret”to, fordative singular8×
Matthew 6:4“secret”hopōs ateiō su tas eleēmosunas en te krupte; kai tos patēros su tos bleparōtos en te krupte apodōati si.so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.
Matthew 6:4“secret”hopōs ateiō su tas eleēmosunas en te krupte; kai tos patēros su tos bleparōtos en te krupte apodōati si.so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.
Matthew 6:6“secret”sis de hotan proseucheseiō, eiserchasar eis tem tameiem su kai kleiaratos tan thuran su proseuchesar to patēro su to en te krupte; kai tos patēros su tos bleparōtos en te krupte apodōati si.But when you pray, go into your inner room, shut your door, and pray to your Father, who is unseen. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.
Matthew 6:6“secret”sis de hotan proseucheseiō, eiserchasar eis tem tameiem su kai kleiaratos tan thuran su proseuchesar to patēro su to en te krupte; kai tos patēros su tos bleparōtos en te krupte apodōati si.But when you pray, go into your inner room, shut your door, and pray to your Father, who is unseen. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.
John 7:4“secret”oudenos gar tinem en krupte poiatō kai zētatō autos en parrēsia arō; ei houteim poiasō, fanerasar siauton to kosmo.For no one who wants to be known publicly acts in secret. Since You are doing these things, show Yourself to the world.”
John 7:10“secret”Hōs de anabainala tois adelfois autou eis tan heortan, tote kai autos anabainata, ouk fanerōs alla hōs en krupte.But after His brothers had gone up to the feast, He also went — not publicly, but in secret.
John 18:20“secret”apokrinita auto Iēsus; Mis parrēsia lalamē to kosmo; mis pantote didaskama en sunagōga kai en te hiere, hopou pantois tois Ioudaiois sunerchelō, kai en krupte lalama oudenem;“I have spoken openly to the world,” Jesus answered. “I always taught in the synagogues and at the temple, where all the Jews come together. I said nothing in secret.
Romans 2:29“inwardly”alla tos en te krupte Ioudaios, kai peritomas kardiau en pneume ouk gramme, hou tos epainos ouk ek anthrōpoiu alla ek tou theou.No, a man is a Jew because he is one inwardly, and circumcision is a matter of the heart, by the Spirit, not by the written code. Such a man’s praise does not come from men, but from God.
krupteim“hidden”subject or objectdirect plural4×
Romans 2:16“secrets”en hēmera hote krinatō tos theos teim krupteim toiu anthrōpoiu kata tem euangeliem mu dia Christou Iēsu.on the day when God will judge men’s secrets through Christ Jesus, as proclaimed by my gospel.
1 Corinthians 4:5“hidden”hōste mē pro kairou tinem krinavōr, heōs an erchateia tos kurios, hos kai fōtizati teim krupteim teu skoteu kai fanerati tain boulain taiu kardiaiu, kai tote tos epainos gineti hekasto apo tou theou.Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of men’s hearts. At that time each will receive his praise from God.
2 Corinthians 4:2“hidden”alla apeiponena teim krupteim tau aischunau, mē peripatarōtois en panourgia mēde dolarōtois ton logon tou theou, alla ta fanerōsia tau alētheiau sunistanarōtois heautoin pros pantan suneidēsian anthrōpoiu enōpion tou theou.Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful ways. We do not practice deceit, nor do we distort the word of God. On the contrary, by open proclamation of the truth, we commend ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.
1 Corinthians 14:25“secrets”teim krupteim tau kardiau autou fanereim ginetō, kai houtōs piptaratos epi prosōpem proskunati to theo, apangellarōtos hoti Ontōs tos theos en vi atō.and the secrets of his heart will be made known. So he will fall facedown and worship God, proclaiming, “God is truly among you!”