Κρής
Krḗs · G2912 · Greek · 2 occurrences
Meanings
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a Cretan
(Derivative of Κρήτη ‘Crete,’) A person who is a native of Crete
ExamplesActs 2:11 Cretans and Arabs—we hear them speaking in our own tongues of the mighty deeds of God.”
Titus 1:12 One of them, a prophet of their own, said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.”
How it’s used In 3 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
What it doesIt is the subject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- ἀκούωto hear 1
What is done to itIt is the object
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- ἔπωto say 1
What it is said to bePredicate
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- ψεύστηςliar 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Semantic domains 1 entry
- A Cretan93.507
- Κρής names an inhabitant of Crete. Titus 1:12 quotes a Cretan prophet's own testimony, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons,” the Κρῆτες naming these inhabitants of Crete described in this quotation.
Word family 2 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon ὁ, plural Κρῆτες, a Cretan, an inhabitant of the island of Crete: Acts 2:11; Tit 1:12…
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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