Means of hiding, pretext, means of covering up the true nature of something
G1942
Greek
UBS
ἐπικάλυμα
epikálymaep-ee-kal'-oo-mah
Noun Neuter
Definition
that which causes something to be known as or to appear to be other than it really is, thus causing its true nature to be unknown
Semantic Domains
Know
Etymology
from G1943 (ἐπικαλύπτω);
KJV Translations
cloke
Occurrences1
Frequency Rank#3554