Titus 1:12
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.”
προφήτης
Prophet, one who speaks forth. Prophetes. No prophecy was ever produced by the will of man. The prophets spoke from God as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit.
κακός
evil
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κακός
worthless (intrinsically, such; whereas G4190 (πονηρός) properly refers to effects), i.e. (subjectively) depraved, or (objectively) injurious
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ἴδιος
own
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ἴδιος
pertaining to self, i.e. one's own; by implication, private or separate
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γαστήρ
gluttons
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γαστήρ
the stomach; by analogy, the matrix; figuratively, a gourmand
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ἔπω
Said
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ἔπω
to speak or say (by word or writing)
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Κρής
Cretans
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Κρής
a Cretan, i.e. inhabitant of Crete
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τὶς
one
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τὶς
some or any person or object
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θηρίον
beasts,
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θηρίον
a dangerous animal
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ψεύστης
liars,
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ψεύστης
a falsifier
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