Gloss: excuse, pretext
Transliteration: parakalumma
Strong’s: G20893
anything hung up beside or before, a covering, curtain , (Plutarch):—;metaphorically an excuse , τινος for a thing, (Plutarch)
from παρακᾶλύπτω (ML)
from παρακᾶλύπτω (ML)
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Gloss: excuse, pretext
Transliteration: parakalumma
Strong’s: G20893