Greek Word Study
The meaning of “Κρής”
Understanding Krḗs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Crete, Cretian. - a Cretan, i.e. inhabitant of Crete
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
Κρής
Phonetickrace
TransliterationKrḗs
Grammar Code
N:N--LG
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Crete, Cretian. - a Cretan, i.e. inhabitant of Crete
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 2:11 | “Cretes and Arabians, we do hear them speak in our tongues the wonderful works of God.” Word: Κρής (Krḗs) | |
| Titus 1:12 | “One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.” Word: Κρής (Krḗs) | |
| Titus 3:15 | “All that are with me salute thee. Greet them that love us in the faith. Grace be with you all. Amen. It was written to Titus, ordained the first bishop of the church of the Cretians, from Nicopolis of Macedonia. ” Word: Κρής (Krḗs) |