Titus
Titus 2:9
9Slaves are to submit to their own masters in everything, to be well-pleasing, not argumentative,
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slaves | Δούλους | Doulous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G1401 a male slave |
| are to submit | ὑποτάσσεσθαι | hypotassesthai | Verb - Present Infinitive Passive | G5293 I place under, subject to |
| to their own | ἰδίοις | idiois | Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural | G2398 one's own, private, personal |
| masters | δεσπόταις | despotais | Noun - Dative Masculine Plural | G1203 a lord, master, or prince |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| everything | πᾶσιν | pasin | Adjective - Dative Neuter Plural | G3956 all, the whole, every kind of |
| to be | εἶναι | einai | Verb - Present Infinitive Active | G1510 I am, exist |
| well-pleasing | εὐαρέστους | euarestous | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G2101 acceptable, well-pleasing |
| not | μὴ | mē | Adverb | G3361 not, lest |
| argumentative | ἀντιλέγοντας | antilegontas | Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural | G483 I speak or say in opposition, contradict |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.