Titus 1:12
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
Oneτις
(tis)
5100: a certain one, someone, anyonea prim. enclitic indef. pronoun
of themselves,αὐτῶν
(autōn)
846: (1) self (emphatic) (2) he, she, it (used for the third pers. pron.) (3) the samean intensive pronoun, a prim. word
a prophetπροφήτης
(prophētēs)
4396: a prophet (an interpreter or forth-teller of the divine will)from a comp. of pro and phémi
of their own,ἴδιος
(idios)
2398: one's own, distincta prim. word
said, 
 
3004: to saya prim. verb
"CretansΚρῆτες
(krētes)
2912: a Cretanfrom Krété
are alwaysἀεὶ
(aei)
104: ever, unceasinglyof uncertain origin
liars,ψεῦσται
(pseustai)
5583:  a liar
evilκακὰ
(kaka)
2556: bad, evila prim. word
beasts,θηρία
(thēria)
2342: a wild beastdim. form of the same as théra
lazyἀργαί
(argai)
692: inactive, idlefrom alpha (as a neg. prefix) and ergon
gluttons."γαστέρες
(gasteres)
1064: the bellyof uncertain origin


















KJV Lexicon
ειπεν  verb - second aorist active indicative - third person singular
epo  ep'-o:  to speak or say (by word or writing) -- answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell.
τις  indefinite pronoun - nominative singular masculine
tis  tis:  some or any person or object
εξ  preposition
ek  ek:  a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct or remote)
αυτων  personal pronoun - genitive plural masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
ιδιος  adjective - nominative singular masculine
idios  id'-ee-os:  pertaining to self, i.e. one's own; by implication, private or separate
αυτων  personal pronoun - genitive plural masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
προφητης  noun - nominative singular masculine
prophetes  prof-ay'-tace:  a foreteller (prophet); by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet -- prophet.
κρητες  noun - nominative plural masculine
Kres  krace:  a Cretan, i.e. inhabitant of Crete -- Crete, Cretian.
αει  adverb
aei  ah-eye':  ever,by qualification regularly; by implication, earnestly; --always, ever.
ψευσται  noun - nominative plural masculine
pseustes  psyoos-tace':  a falsifier -- liar.
κακα  adjective - nominative plural neuter
kakos  kak-os':  worthless (intrinsically, such), i.e. (subjectively) depraved, or (objectively) injurious -- bad, evil, harm, ill, noisome, wicked.
θηρια  noun - nominative plural neuter
therion  thay-ree'-on:  a dangerous animal -- (venomous, wild) beast.
γαστερες  noun - nominative plural feminine
gaster  gas-tare':  the stomach; by analogy, the matrix; figuratively, a gourmand -- belly, + with child, womb.
αργαι  adjective - nominative plural feminine
argos  ar-gos':  inactive, i.e. unemployed; (by implication) lazy, useless -- barren, idle, slow.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
One of themselves, a prophet of their own, said, "Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons."

King James Bible
One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
One of their very own prophets said, Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.

International Standard Version
One of their very own prophets said, "Liars ever, men of Crete, savage brutes that live to eat."

NET Bible
A certain one of them, in fact, one of their own prophets, said, "Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons."

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
One man among them, their own Prophet said, “The children of Crete are always liars, wicked beasts and idle bellies.”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Even one of their own prophets said, "Cretans are always liars, savage animals, and lazy gluttons."

King James 2000 Bible
One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.
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