κρυπτῷ

krupto

secret

from κρύπτω; concealed, i.e. private:--hid(-den), inward(-ly), secret.

G2927

John 7:4 · Word #5

Lexicon G2927

Lemmaκρυπτός
Transliterationkryptós
Strong'sG2927
In-contextsecret
Literalsecret

Morphology ADJ.S DAT N SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech ADJ.S — Substantive Adjective — An adjective functioning as a noun
Case DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location
Gender N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

Lemmaκρυπτός
Strong'sG2927

SIBI-P1 G2927-02

in the hidden (realm)

Rootκρυπτός (kryptos)
Core Meaningshidden, concealed, secret, unseen, private
Semantic Rangesecret place, hidden realm, inward sphere, concealed matter, private reality, unseen dimension
Conceptual SignificanceIn biblical usage, τὸ κρυπτόν and related forms emphasize what is concealed from human sight but visible to God, highlighting themes of inward righteousness, divine omniscience, and the contrast between outward appearance and inner reality.
Morphological NotesAdjective, dative neuter singular (Gr,NS,,,,DNS,), used substantively; from κρύπτω (to hide). The dative commonly expresses location, sphere, or means.
Rendering Rationaleκρυπτῷ is the dative neuter singular form of κρυπτός, functioning substantivally. The rendering "in the hidden (realm)" preserves the root sense of concealment and reflects the dative case (often locative), the neuter gender, and singular number, indicating a single concealed sphere or reality.

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root κρυπτός (hidden, concealed, secret, unseen, private)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G2927-01 krupta the concealed (things)
G2927-04 kruptos the hidden one

Word Usage (17 occurrences of G2927)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Matthew 6:4 κρυπτῷ krupto
Matthew 6:4 κρυπτῷ krupto-2
Matthew 6:6 κρυπτῷ krupto