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kalumma G2571

κάλυμμα (kalumma) means “veil” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

κάλυμμα Greek · G2571 4 tagged occurrences in 4 verses

Pronunciation guide: kal'-oo-mah Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2571

κάλυμμα · kalumma · veil

κάλυμμα, -τος, τό (καλύπτω), [in LXX: Num.3:25 4:8 ff. (מְכַסֶּה), Exo_34:33 ff. (מַסְוֶה), etc. ;] a covering, veil: 2Co.3:13-16 † (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

a covering, especially a covering of head and face, a veil.

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How translators render G2571

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
a veil 2
veil 2
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
the vail 2
a vail 1
vail 1

Verses containing G2571

Page 1 of 1. 4 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. 2 Corinthians 3:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    We are not like Moses, who would put a veil over his face to keep the Israelites from gazing at the end of what was fading away.

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  2. 2 Corinthians 3:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But their minds were closed. For to this day the same veil remains at the reading of the old covenant. It has not been lifted, because only in Christ can it be removed.

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  3. 2 Corinthians 3:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And even to this day when Moses is read, a veil covers their hearts.

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  4. 2 Corinthians 3:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But whenever anyone turns to the Lord, the veil is taken away.

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Sources and text

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