ἐκρύβη

krýptō

they are hidden

To hide or conceal by covering, to keep something from being seen, known, or discovered. In various contexts it can mean to physically cover or obscure an object, to keep information or actions secret, or to cause something to be unseen or unnoticed. The core concept is intentional concealment, whether of physical items, persons, or information, from view or knowledge.

G2928

Luke 19:42 · Word #16

Lexicon G2928

Lemmaκρύπτω
Transliterationkrýptō
Strong'sG2928
DefinitionTo hide or conceal by covering, to keep something from being seen, known, or discovered. In various contexts it can mean to physically cover or obscure an object, to keep information or actions secret, or to cause something to be unseen or unnoticed. The core concept is intentional concealment, whether of physical items, persons, or information, from view or knowledge.

Morphology V AOR PASS IND 3P SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past
Voice PASS — Passive — The subject receives the action
Mood IND — Indicative — States a fact or reality
Person 3P — 3rd person — The one spoken about ("he/she/it/they")
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phrasethey are hidden
Literalwas-hidden

Lexical Info

Lemmaκρύπτω
Strong'sG2928

SIBI-P1 Translation G2928-01

was concealed

Morphological NotesVerb; aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular.
Rendering RationaleThe aorist passive indicative, third person singular, denotes a completed action in the past in which the subject received the action. "Was concealed" preserves the core sense of intentional hiding while accurately reflecting the passive voice and simple past aspect.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

they are hidden

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
Rationale'they are hidden' better reproduces the Greek passive and plural sense in context; 'was concealed' is less accurate.
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