Biblica Analytica

ἐπικαλύπτω

epikaluptō (G1943)

to cover

1 verses 1 books OT 0 / NT 1
AI Word Study

The Greek word ἐπικαλύπτω (epikaluptō) means "to cover." This action can be physical, implying a literal covering of something with a material object. The semantic domain of "Physical Action" suggests that the word is concerned with tangible actions that involve covering or concealing. The word appears only once in the Bible, which limits its usage and significance. However, its meaning as "to cover" implies a range of possible applications, such as covering a physical object, hiding something, or providing protection. Without more context, it is difficult to determine the exact significance of this word in its single biblical occurrence.

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Romans 4:7

“Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, whose sins are covered.