Lexical Definition

‎περικρύπτω‎ perikrýptō (per-ee-kroop'-to) to hide ^G:V
from ‎περί‎ and ‎κρύπτω‎

hide.

• to conceal all around, i.e. entirely

Abbott-Smith

*† περι-κρύπτω,
to conceal entirely, keep hidden: late 2 aor., περιέκρυβσν (but v. Bl., § 17; Soph., Lex., s.v. περικρύβω), Lk 1:24.†

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

περικρύπτω,

late imperfect -έκρυβον [NT]: — conceal entirely, [Refs 4th c.BC+]:—middle, conceal oneself from, τινα [Refs 3rd c.AD+]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: Luke.1.24}