The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

περικαλύπτω

Lemmaπερικαλύπτω
Citation formπερικαλύπτω
Part of speechverb
GlossI cover up
Strong’sG4028
Transliterationperikalýptō
Definitionto cover all around, i.e. entirely (the face, a surface)
KJV glosses:--blindfold, cover, overlay.
Derivationfrom and
SBLGNT occurrences3

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
περικαλύπτειν
verb, present, active, infinitive (MorphGNT -PAN----)Mark 14:65
περικαλύψαντες
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNPM-)Luke 22:64
περικεκαλυμμένην
verb, perfect, passive, participle, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT -XPPASF-)Hebrews 9:4

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: περικαλυπτω.