English
krypsis
Krypsis comes from Ancient Greek κρύψις ‘hiding, concealment’, and goes back to κρῠ́πτω ‘to hide’.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEκρῠ́πτω‘to hide’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEκρύψιςkrúpsis‘hiding, concealment’
- Englishtodaykrypsis
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEκρῠ́πτω‘to hide’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEκρύψιςkrúpsis‘hiding, concealment’
- Englishtodaykrypsis
Linked words
through Ancient Greek κρῠ́πτω ‘to hide’
Today it means
noun The doctrine that Christ, during His state of humiliation, continued to possess in a veiled way the divine attributes of omnipotence, omniscience, etc.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek κρῠ́πτω / krypsis