Bill Mounce

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κρύπτη

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
κρύπτη, ῆς, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
kryptē
Simplified transliteration: 
krypte
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2926
GK Number: 
3219
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1b
Gloss: 
hidden place
Definition: 
a vault, or closet, a cell for storage, dark secret place, Lk. 11:33*

Greek-English Concordance for κρύπτη

Luke 11:33 “No one lights a lamp and puts it in a vault (kryptēn | κρύπτην | acc sg fem) or under a basket, but on a lampstand, so that those who come in can see the light.