κρυπτὰ
kryptós
secrets
primarily 'hidden' or 'concealed'; refers to something not exposed to view, kept out of sight, or not publicly known. In different contexts, can mean secret (known only to certain individuals or to God), inward (pertaining to one's inner or unseen life), or private (not for public knowledge). Used of physical objects, actions, qualities, or intentions that are not external or visible.
Romans 2:16 · Word #8
Lexicon G2927
| Lemma | κρυπτός |
| Transliteration | kryptós |
| Strong's | G2927 |
| Definition | primarily 'hidden' or 'concealed'; refers to something not exposed to view, kept out of sight, or not publicly known. In different contexts, can mean secret (known only to certain individuals or to God), inward (pertaining to one's inner or unseen life), or private (not for public knowledge). Used of physical objects, actions, qualities, or intentions that are not external or visible. |
Morphology ADJ.S ACC N PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADJ.S — Substantive Adjective — An adjective functioning as a noun |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | secrets |
| Literal | hidden-things-Accusative |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | κρυπτός |
| Strong's | G2927 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2927-01
hidden things
| Morphological Notes | Adjective functioning substantively; accusative plural neuter (ANP). |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective κρυπτός means "hidden" or "concealed" from the root κρυπτ- (to hide). In the neuter accusative plural, it functions substantivally, referring to "hidden things"—things not exposed or publicly known. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
hidden things
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 'hidden things' precisely matches κρυπτὰ in this plural usage and fits the context. No change made. |