G5288Greekὑpesteilámēn

ὑπεστειλάμην

to withhold under (out of sight), i.e., (reflexively) to cower or shrink, (figuratively) to conceal (reserve)

4
Total Occurrences
3
Books
0
Old Testament
4
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1to draw back, let down, lower
  • 2to withdraw: of a timid person
  • 3of those who from timidity hesitate to avow what they believe
  • 4to be unwilling to utter from fear
  • 5to shrink from declaring, to conceal, dissemble
  • 6to withdraw one's self, i.e., to be timid, to cover, shrink

Etymology & Derivation

from g5259 and g4724

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