KJV Dictionary Definition: reveal

reveal

REVE'AL, v.t. L. revelo; re and velo, to veil.

1. To disclose; to discover; to show; to make known something before unknown or concealed; as, to reveal secrets.

2. To disclose, discover or make known from heaven. God has been pleased to reveal his will to man.

The wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men. Romans 1.

REVE'AL, n. A revealing; disclosure. Not in use.

revealed

REVE'ALED, pp. Disclosed; discovered; made known; laid open.

revealer

REVE'ALER, n.

1. One that discloses or makes known.

2. One that brings to view.

revealing

REVE'ALING, ppr. Disclosing; discovering; making known.

revealment

REVE'ALMENT, n. The act of revealing. Little used.

Definitions from Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language, 1828.

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