Forms of the word

Dictionary
ἐπικάλυμμα, ατος, τό
Greek transliteration
epikalymma
Simplified transliteration
epikalymma

Numbers

Strong's number
1942
GK Number
2127

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-3c(4)
Gloss
cover-up, covering, veil
Definition
a covering, veil;, met. a cloak, 1 Pet. 2:16*

Greek-English Concordance for ἐπικάλυμμα

1 Peter 2:16 Live as free people, not as those using freedom as a cover-up (epikalymma | ἐπικάλυμμα | acc sg neut) for evil, but as servants of God.

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