ἀνακαλύπτω
anakalyptō · unveil
Greek word · Strong’s number G343 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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anakalyptō (ἀνακαλύπτω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “unveil”.
Uncover, take away the veil.
How to say it
a·na·ka·lyp·tō
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To draw back the veil so what lay beneath is seen.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- being lifted ×1
- unveiled ×1
Related words
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- 2 Corinthians 3:14
But their minds were hardened. For until the present day the same veil remains at the reading of the old covenant, not being lifted, because in the Messiah it is set aside.
- 2 Corinthians 3:18
And we all, with unveiled face looking as in a mirror at the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, just as from the Lord, who is the Spirit.