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ἀποκαλύπτω

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Gloss: to reveal

Transliteration: apokaluptō

Strong’s: G0601

ἀπο-καλύπτω
[in LXX chiefly for גָּלָה ]
__1. in general sense (cl.), to reveal, uncover, disclose,
__(a) of things: Mat.10:26, Luk.2:35 12:2, 1Co.3:13;
__(b) of persons: pass., Christ, Luk.17:30; Antichrist, 2Th.2:3 2:6 2:8
__2. In LXX and NT, in special sense of divine revelation: Mat.11:25 (on the tense, see M, Pr., 136), ib. Mat.11:27 16:17, Luk.10:21-22, Jhn.12:38, Rom.1:17-18 8:18, 1Co.2:10 14:30, Gal.1:16 3:23, Eph.3:5, Php.3:15, 1Pe.1:5-12 5:1 (Westc., Eph., 178 f.; M, Th., 149 f.).†
<re>SYN.: φανερόω (see Thayer, 62; Cremer, 342).†</re> (AS)

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