GreekG2912Noun

Κρής

Krēs

3Occurrences
G2912Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a Cretan, i.e. inhabitant of Crete

from G2914 (Κρήτη);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
a Cretan.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--LG

Full Description

N:N--LG

Occurrences

Κρής appears 3 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Titus
2
Acts
1

Key Passages

Acts 2:11BSB

both Jews and converts to Judaism; Cretans and Arabs—we hear them declaring the wonders of God in our own tongues!”

Titus 1:12BSB

As one of their own prophets has said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.”

Titus 3:15BSB

All who are with me send you greetings.Greet those who love us in the faith.Grace be with all of you.

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