Know the Word.

Greek word

epikályma

ἐπικάλυμα

What it means

a covering, i.e. pretext

a covering, i.e. (figuratively) pretext

Where it comes from

from epikalýptō (ἐπικαλύπτω)

How the King James translates it

  • cloke1

Every place it appears 1

1 Peter2:16
epikályma — Greek word meaning “a covering, i.e. pretext”