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The adjective kryphaios (secret) in the Bible
(Translation from NRSV for the New Testament and Brenton for the Septuagint with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)
Matthew
6: 18 | so that your fasting may be seen not by others but by your Father who is in secret (kryphaios); and your Father who sees in secret (kryphaios) will reward you. |
Exodus (LXX)
17: 16 | For with a secret (kryphaios) hand the Lord wages war upon Amalec to all generations. |
Jeremiah (LXX)
23: 24 | Shall any one hide himself in secret (kryphaios) places, and I not see him? Do I not fill heaven and earth? saith the Lord. |
Lamentations (LXX)
3: 10 | he has troubled me, as a she-bear lying in wait: he is to me as a lion in secret (kryphaios) places. |
Wisdom (LXX)
17: 3 | For while they supposed to lie hid in their secret (kryphaios) sins, they were scattered under a dark veil of forgetfulness, being horribly astonished, and troubled with [strange] apparitions. |
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