Titus

Titus 1:5

⁵The reason I left you in Crete was that you would set in order what was unfinished and appoint elders in every town, as I directed you.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
The reason	χάριν	charin	Preposition	G5484 on account of
I left	ἀπέλιπόν	apelipon	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular	G620 I leave, leave behind, desert, am reserved
you	σε	se	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
Crete	Κρήτῃ	Krētē	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G2914 Crete
that	ἵνα	hina	Conjunction	G2443 in order that, so that
you would set in order	ἐπιδιορθώσῃ	epidiorthōsē	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Middle - 2nd Person Singular	G1930 I put in order
what was	τὰ	ta	Article - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3588 the
unfinished	λείποντα	leiponta	Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Neuter Plural	G3007 I am wanting, am left behind
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
appoint	καταστήσῃς	katastēsēs	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Singular	G2525 I set, establish, appoint, conduct
elders	πρεσβυτέρους	presbyterous	Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural	G4245 elder
in every	κατὰ	kata	Preposition	G2596 down from, against, according to, throughout, during
town	πόλιν	polin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G4172 a city
as	ὡς	hōs	Adverb	G5613 as, like as, how, while, so that
I	ἐγώ	egō	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
directed	διεταξάμην	dietaxamēn	Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 1st Person Singular	G1299 I give orders to, prescribe
you	σοι	soi	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular	G4771 you

Cross-references

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Acts 14:23 · 1 Timothy 1:3 · Ecclesiastes 12:9 · 1 Corinthians 14:40 · Acts 27:12 · Acts 27:7 · 2 Timothy 2:2 · Isaiah 44:7 · Acts 27:21 · Acts 11:30 · 1 Corinthians 11:34

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.