Titus

Titus 1:1–4

¹Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ for the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth that leads to godliness, ²in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.^a ³In His own time He has made His word evident in the proclamation entrusted to me by the command of God our Savior.

⁴To Titus, my true child in our common faith:

Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Savior.

Footnotes

a 1:2 Literally before times eternal

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Titus 1:1

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Paul	Παῦλος	Paulos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3972 Paul
a servant	δοῦλος	doulos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G1401 a male slave
of God	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
and	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
an apostle	ἀπόστολος	apostolos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G652 an apostle, a messenger, an envoy, a delegate
of Jesus	Ἰησοῦ	Iēsou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2424 Jesus
Christ	Χριστοῦ	Christou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
for	κατὰ	kata	Preposition	G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
faith	πίστιν	pistin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G4102 faith, belief, trust
of God’s	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
elect	ἐκλεκτῶν	eklektōn	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G1588 chosen, elect, choice, select
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
knowledge	ἐπίγνωσιν	epignōsin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G1922 knowledge, discernment, recognition
of	ἀληθείας	alētheias	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G225 truth
that	τῆς	tēs	Article - Genitive Feminine Singular	G3588 the
leads to	κατ’	kat’	Preposition	G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
godliness	εὐσέβειαν	eusebeian	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2150 piety, godliness

Titus 1:2

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
in	ἐπ’	ep’	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
hope	ἐλπίδι	elpidi	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G1680 hope, expectation
of eternal	αἰωνίου	aiōniou	Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular	G166 eternal, unending
life	ζωῆς	zōēs	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G2222 life
which	ἣν	hēn	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3739 who, which, what, that
God	Θεὸς	Theos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
who cannot lie	ἀψευδὴς	apseudēs	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular	G893 not guilty of falsehood, truthful
promised	ἐπηγγείλατο	epēngeilato	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G1861 I promise, profess
before	πρὸ	pro	Preposition	G4253 before
time	χρόνων	chronōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G5550 time, a particular time, season
began	αἰωνίων	aiōniōn	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G166 eternal, unending

Titus 1:3

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
own	ἰδίοις	idiois	Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural	G2398 one's own, private, personal
time	καιροῖς	kairois	Noun - Dative Masculine Plural	G2540 fitting season, opportunity, time
He has made	ἐφανέρωσεν	ephanerōsen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G5319 I make clear, visible, or manifest
His	αὐτοῦ	autou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
word	λόγον	logon	Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular	G3056 a word, speech, divine utterance, analogy
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
proclamation	κηρύγματι	kērygmati	Noun - Dative Neuter Singular	G2782 a proclamation, preaching
entrusted	ἐπιστεύθην	episteuthēn	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 1st Person Singular	G4100 I believe, have faith in
to me	ἐγὼ	egō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
by	κατ’	kat’	Preposition	G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
command	ἐπιταγὴν	epitagēn	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2003 instruction, command, order, authority
of God	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
our	ἡμῶν	hēmōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural	G1473 I
Savior	Σωτῆρος	Sōtēros	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G4990 a savior, deliverer, preserver

Titus 1:4

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
To Titus	Τίτῳ	Titō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G5103 Titus
true	γνησίῳ	gnēsiō	Adjective - Dative Neuter Singular	G1103 real, true, genuine
child	τέκνῳ	teknō	Noun - Dative Neuter Singular	G5043 a child, descendent, inhabitant
in	κατὰ	kata	Preposition	G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
common	κοινὴν	koinēn	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2839 common, shared, unclean
faith	πίστιν	pistin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G4102 faith, belief, trust
Grace	Χάρις	Charis	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G5485 grace, favor, kindness
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
peace	εἰρήνη	eirēnē	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G1515 peace, peace of mind
from	ἀπὸ	apo	Preposition	G575 from, away from
God	Θεοῦ	Theou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
Father	Πατρὸς	Patros	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3962 father, Father, ancestor
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
Christ	Χριστοῦ	Christou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G5547 anointed, the Messiah, the Christ
Jesus	Ἰησοῦ	Iēsou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2424 Jesus
our	ἡμῶν	hēmōn	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural	G1473 I
Savior	Σωτῆρος	Sōtēros	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G4990 a savior, deliverer, preserver