Definition

to lie hid (literally or figuratively); often used adverbially, unwittingly

Etymology

a prolonged form of a primary verb, which is used only as an alternate in certain tenses;

How the KJV renders it

• be hid
• be ignorant of
• unawares

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.