Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
to conceal
Usage: ἀπο-κρύπτω [in LXX chiefly for סָתַר ;] to hide, conceal, keep secret: with accusative, Luk.10:21; pass., 1Co.2:7, Eph.3:9, Col.1:26 (MM, see word).† (AS)
Strong's Number
G613
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
22
Books
15
Strong's G613 Quick Answer
Strong's G613 ἀποκρύπτω (apokrupto) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. apokrupto (ap-ok-roop'-to) v. 1. to conceal away (i.e. fully) 2. (figuratively) to keep secret It has 22 linked Bible usages across 15 books. Visible English usage signals include hidden, lord, hast, god, and heaven. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.
- Meaning
- apokrupto (ap-ok-roop'-to) v. 1. to conceal away (i.e. fully) 2. (figuratively) to keep secret
- Usage
- 22 linked usages
- Books
- 15 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch
- Usage Words
- hidden, lord, hast, god, and heaven
Meaning and Definition
apokrupto (ap-ok-roop'-to) v. 1. to conceal away (i.e. fully) 2. (figuratively) to keep secret [from G575 and G2928] KJV: hide Root(s): G575, G2928
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G613. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
English Usage Signals
Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.
hidden
lord
hast
god
heaven
earth
hid
wisdom
hide
things
hideth
she
How Strong's G613 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, New Testament, and 1 Enoch. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 8 linked usages.
- This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
- Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
- 1 Enoch rows are separated from the other corpora rather than being hidden inside a generic apocrypha bucket.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G613 (ἀποκρύπτω) appears 18 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- 1 Enoch 98:6 — ἀποκεκρυμμενον
- 4 Kingdoms 4:27 — ἀπέκρυψεν
- 2 Maccabees 1:20 — ἀποκρυψάντων
- 2 Maccabees 10:37 — ἀποκεκρυμμένον
- Isaiah 26:20 — ἀποκρύβηθι
Strong's G613 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G613 in the New Testament
6 indexed usages in New Testament.
At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.
But he that had received one went and digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money.
In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so, Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight.
Strong's G613 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
8 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And she came to Elisha to the mountain, and laid hold of his feet; and Gehazi drew near to thrust her away. And Elisha said, Let her alone, for her soul is much grieved in her, and the Lord has hidden it from me, and has not told it me.
His going forth is from the extremity of heaven, And his circuit to the other end of heaven: And no one shall be hidden from his heat.
I am a stranger in the earth: Hide not thy commandments from me.
Strong's G613 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha
7 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
Now after many years, when it pleased God, Nehemiah, being sent from the king of Persia, did send of the posterity of those priests that had hidden it to the fire: but when they told us they found no fire, but thick water;
and killed Timothy, that was hidden in a certain pit, and Chaereas his brother, with Apollophanes.
For the ear of jealousy heareth all things: And the noise of murmurings is not hidden.
Strong's G613 in 1 Enoch
1 indexed usage in 1 Enoch.
I have sworn unto you, ye sinners, by the Holy Great One, That all your evil deeds are revealed in the heavens, And that none of your deeds of oppression are covered and hidden.
Usage Excerpts
First 22 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G613.
And she came to Elisha to the mountain, and laid hold of his feet; and Gehazi drew near to thrust her away. And Elisha said, Let her alone, for her soul is much grieved in her, and the Lord has hidden it from me, and has not told it me.
His going forth is from the extremity of heaven, And his circuit to the other end of heaven: And no one shall be hidden from his heat.
I am a stranger in the earth: Hide not thy commandments from me.
Go, my people, enter into thy closets, shut thy door, hide thyself for a little season, until the anger of the Lord have passed away.
For say not thou, O Jacob, and why hast thou spoken, Israel, saying, My way is hidden from God, and my God has taken away my judgment, and has departed?
O ever living Lord! thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power, and with thy high and lofty arm: nothing can be hidden from thee.
But the just Lord is in the midst of her, and he will never do an unjust thing: morning by morning he will bring out his judgment to the light, and it is not hidden, and he knows not injustice by extortion, nor injustice in strife.
At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.
But he that had received one went and digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money.
In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so, Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight.
But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory:
And to make all men see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ:
Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints:
Now after many years, when it pleased God, Nehemiah, being sent from the king of Persia, did send of the posterity of those priests that had hidden it to the fire: but when they told us they found no fire, but thick water;
and killed Timothy, that was hidden in a certain pit, and Chaereas his brother, with Apollophanes.
For the ear of jealousy heareth all things: And the noise of murmurings is not hidden.
As for wisdom, what she is, and how she came up, I will tell you, And will not hide mysteries from you: But will seek her out from the beginning of her nativity, And bring the knowledge of her into light, And will not pass over the truth.
I learned diligently, and do communicate her liberally: I do not hide her riches.
Better is he that hideth his folly Than a man that hideth his wisdom.
A man that hideth his foolishness is better Than a man that hideth his wisdom.
I have sworn unto you, ye sinners, by the Holy Great One, That all your evil deeds are revealed in the heavens, And that none of your deeds of oppression are covered and hidden.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G613, grouped by book.
4 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Proverbs 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zephaniah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 2 usages, New Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
1 Corinthians 1 usage, New Testament
Ephesians 1 usage, New Testament
Colossians 1 usage, New Testament
2 Maccabees 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Solomon 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Enoch 1 usage, 1 Enoch
Strong's G613 FAQ
What does apokrypto (ἀποκρύπτω) mean?
Apokrypto (Strong's G613) is a Greek word most simply glossed "hide". apokrupto (ap-ok-roop'-to) v. 1. to conceal away (i.e. fully) 2. (figuratively) to keep secret
How many times is apokrypto (ἀποκρύπτω) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 22 linked usages for Strong's G613 across 15 books.
Where can I study apokrypto (ἀποκρύπτω) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G613 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.
What English words translate apokrypto (ἀποκρύπτω)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as hidden, lord, hast, god, heaven, and earth. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G613 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 8 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, 7 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 in 1 Enoch for Strong's G613, with linked reader references where each row is available.