Dictionary entry

ἐπικάλυμμα

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament with Strong's

ἐπι-κάλυμμα, -τος, τό

(< ἐπικαλύπτω), [in LXX: Ex 26:1439:21(34), (מְכַסֶּה), IV Ki 17:19 (מָסָךְ), Jb 19:29 (aliter in Heb.)*;]

a cover, veil: metaph., τ. κακίας, I Pe 2:16.†