Titus 1:12

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Titus 1:12


← Titus 1:11 Titus 1:12 (KJV) Titus 1:13 →
Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.
One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.
This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

OneG5100 ofG1537 themselvesG846, even a prophetG4396 of theirG846 ownG2398, saidG2036, The CretiansG2912 are alwayG104 liarsG5583, evilG2556 beastsG2342, slowG692 belliesG1064.


Original Greek

εἶπέ τις ἐξ αὐτῶν, ἴδιος αὐτῶν προφήτης, Κρῆτες ἀεὶ ψεῦσται, κακὰ θηρία, γαστέρες ἀργαί.

Greek Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
εἶπέ
eipe G2036 V-2AAI-3S said
τις
tis G5100 X-NSM One
ἐξ
ex G1537 PREP of
αὐτῶν,
autōn G846 P-GPM themselves
ἴδιος
idios G2398 A-NSM own
αὐτῶν
autōn G846 P-GPM of their
προφήτης,
prophētēs G4396 N-NSM a prophet
Κρῆτες
Krētes G2912 N-NPM The Cretians
ἀεὶ
aei G104 ADV alway
ψεῦσται,
pseustai G5583 N-NPM liars
κακὰ
kaka G2556 A-NPN evil
θηρία,
thēria G2342 N-NPN beasts
γαστέρες
gasteres G1064 N-NPF bellies
ἀργαί.
argai G692 A-NPF slow
Strong's References
  • G104 — ἀεί (aeí, ah-eye'): from an obsolete primary noun (apparently meaning continued duration); "ever," by qualification regularly; by implication, earnestly; always, ever
  • G692 — ἀργός (argós, ar-gos'): from Α (A) G1 (as a negative particle) and ἔργον (érgon) G2041; inactive, i.e. unemployed; (by implication) lazy, useless; barren, idle, slow
  • G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): from the particle αὖ (aû) (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ (aḗr) G109 through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ (heautoû) G1438) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons; her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ (hautoû) G848.
  • G1064 — γαστήρ (gastḗr, gas-tare'): of uncertain derivation; the stomach; by analogy, the matrix; figuratively, a gourmand; belly, + with child, womb
  • G1537 — ἐκ (ek, ek): a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause; literal or figurative; direct or remote); after, among, X are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, X hereby, + very highly, in, …ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, X thenceforth, through, X unto, X vehemently, with(-out). Often used in composition, with the same general import; often of completion.
  • G2036 — ἔπω (épō, ep'-o): a primary verb (used only in the definite past tense, the others being borrowed from ἐρέω (eréō) G2046, ῥέω (rhéō) G4483, and φημί (phēmí) G5346); to speak or say (by word or writing); answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell. Compare λέγω (légō) G3004.
  • G2342 — θηρίον (thēríon, thay-ree'-on): diminutive from the same as θήρα (thḗra) G2339; a dangerous animal; (venomous, wild) beast
  • G2398 — ἴδιος (ídios, id'-ee-os): of uncertain affinity; pertaining to self, i.e. one's own; by implication, private or separate; X his acquaintance, when they were alone, apart, aside, due, his (own, proper, several), home, (her, our, thine, your) own (business), private(-ly), proper, severally, their (own)
  • G2556 — κακός (kakós, kak-os'): apparently a primary word; worthless (intrinsically, such; whereas πονηρός (ponērós) G4190 properly refers to effects), i.e. (subjectively) depraved, or (objectively) injurious; bad, evil, harm, ill, noisome, wicked
  • G2912 — Κρής (Krḗs, krace): from Κρήτη (Krḗtē) G2914; a Cretan, i.e. inhabitant of Crete; Crete, Cretian
  • G4396 — προφήτης (prophḗtēs, prof-ay'-tace): from a compound of πρό (pró) G4253 and φημί (phēmí) G5346; a foreteller ("prophet"); by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet; prophet
  • G5100 — τὶς (tìs, tis): an enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object; a (kind of), any (man, thing, thing at all), certain (thing), divers, he (every) man, one (X thing), ought, + partly, some (man, -body, - thing, -what), (+ that no-)thing, what(-soever), X wherewith, whom(-soever), whose(-soever)
  • G5583 — ψεύστης (pseústēs, psyoos-tace'): from ψεύδομαι (pseúdomai) G5574; a falsifier; liar
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