Verse 1

{ "verseID": "Titus.3.1", "source": "¶Ὑπομίμνησκε αὐτοὺς ἀρχαῖς καὶ ἐξουσίαις ὑποτάσσεσθαι, πειθαρχεῖν, πρὸς πᾶν ἔργον ἀγαθὸν ἑτοίμους εἶναι,", "text": "*Hypomimnēske* them to *archais* and *exousiais* *hypotassesthai*, to *peitharchein*, *pros* all *ergon* *agathon* *hetoimous* *einai*,", "grammar": { "*Hypomimnēske*": "present active imperative, 2nd singular - remind/put in mind", "them": "accusative, masculine, plural - direct object", "*archais*": "dative, feminine, plural - rulers/principalities", "*exousiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - authorities/powers", "*hypotassesthai*": "present middle/passive infinitive - to submit/be subject", "*peitharchein*": "present active infinitive - to obey/be obedient", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - for/toward", "all": "accusative, neuter, singular - every", "*ergon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - work/deed", "*agathon*": "accusative, neuter, singular - good", "*hetoimous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - ready/prepared", "*einai*": "present infinitive - to be" }, "variants": { "*Hypomimnēske*": "remind/put in mind/recall to mind", "*archais*": "rulers/principalities/beginnings", "*exousiais*": "authorities/powers/jurisdictions", "*hypotassesthai*": "to submit/to be subject/to subordinate oneself", "*peitharchein*": "to obey/to be obedient to authority", "*ergon*": "work/deed/action/task", "*agathon*": "good/beneficial/worthy", "*hetoimous*": "ready/prepared/willing" } }

Verse 2

{ "verseID": "Titus.3.2", "source": "Μηδένα βλασφημεῖν, ἀμάχους εἶναι, ἐπιεικεῖς, πᾶσαν ἐνδεικνυμένους πρᾳότητα πρὸς πάντας ἀνθρώπους.", "text": "*Mēdena blasphēmein*, *amachous einai*, *epieikeis*, *pasan endeiknumenous praotēta pros pantas anthrōpous*.", "grammar": { "*Mēdena*": "accusative, masculine, singular - no one/nobody", "*blasphēmein*": "present active infinitive - to revile/speak evil of", "*amachous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - not quarrelsome/peaceable", "*einai*": "present infinitive - to be", "*epieikeis*": "accusative, masculine, plural - gentle/forbearing/reasonable", "*pasan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - all/every", "*endeiknumenous*": "present middle participle, accusative, masculine, plural - showing/displaying", "*praotēta*": "accusative, feminine, singular - gentleness/meekness", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - toward", "*pantas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - all", "*anthrōpous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - men/people" }, "variants": { "*Mēdena*": "no one/nobody/not anyone", "*blasphēmein*": "to revile/speak evil of/slander/blaspheme", "*amachous*": "not quarrelsome/peaceable/not contentious", "*epieikeis*": "gentle/forbearing/reasonable/fair/mild", "*endeiknumenous*": "showing/displaying/demonstrating/exhibiting", "*praotēta*": "gentleness/meekness/mildness/humility", "*anthrōpous*": "men/people/human beings" } }

Verse 3

{ "verseID": "Titus.3.3", "source": "Ἦμεν γάρ ποτε καὶ ἡμεῖς ἀνόητοι, ἀπειθεῖς, πλανώμενοι, δουλεύοντες ἐπιθυμίαις καὶ ἡδοναῖς ποικίλαις, ἐν κακίᾳ καὶ φθόνῳ διάγοντες, στυγητοί, μισοῦντες ἀλλήλους.", "text": "*Ēmen gar pote* and *hēmeis anoētoi*, *apeitheis*, *planōmenoi*, *douleuontes epithymiais* and *hēdonais poikilais*, in *kakia* and *phthonō diagōntes*, *stygētoi*, *misountes allēlous*.", "grammar": { "*Ēmen*": "imperfect, 1st plural - we were", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*pote*": "adverb - once/formerly/at one time", "*hēmeis*": "nominative, 1st plural - we", "*anoētoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - foolish/senseless", "*apeitheis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - disobedient/unbelieving", "*planōmenoi*": "present passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - being deceived/going astray", "*douleuontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - serving/being slaves to", "*epithymiais*": "dative, feminine, plural - lusts/desires/passions", "*hēdonais*": "dative, feminine, plural - pleasures/enjoyments", "*poikilais*": "dative, feminine, plural - various/diverse", "*kakia*": "dative, feminine, singular - malice/evil/wickedness", "*phthonō*": "dative, masculine, singular - envy/jealousy", "*diagōntes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - living/spending [time]", "*stygētoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - hateful/detestable", "*misountes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - hating", "*allēlous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - one another/each other" }, "variants": { "*anoētoi*": "foolish/senseless/unintelligent/uncomprehending", "*apeitheis*": "disobedient/unbelieving/refusing to be persuaded", "*planōmenoi*": "being deceived/going astray/wandering/being led astray", "*douleuontes*": "serving/being slaves to/being in bondage to", "*epithymiais*": "lusts/desires/passions/cravings", "*hēdonais*": "pleasures/enjoyments/gratifications", "*poikilais*": "various/diverse/manifold/of various kinds", "*kakia*": "malice/evil/wickedness/badness", "*phthonō*": "envy/jealousy/ill-will", "*diagōntes*": "living/spending [time]/passing through life", "*stygētoi*": "hateful/detestable/abhorrent/loathsome", "*misountes*": "hating/detesting" } }

Verse 5

{ "verseID": "Titus.3.5", "source": "Οὐκ ἐξ ἔργων τῶν ἐν δικαιοσύνῃ ὧν ἐποιήσαμεν ἡμεῖς, ἀλλὰ κατὰ τὸν αὐτοῦ ἔλεον ἔσωσεν ἡμᾶς, διὰ λουτροῦ παλιγγενεσίας, καὶ ἀνακαινώσεως Πνεύματος Ἁγίου·", "text": "Not from *ergōn* the in *dikaiosynē* which *epoiēsamen hēmeis*, but according to *ton autou eleon esōsen hēmas*, through *loutrou palingenesias*, and *anakainōseōs Pneumatos Hagiou*;", "grammar": { "Not": "negative particle - not", "from": "preposition (ἐξ) - out of/from", "*ergōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - works/deeds", "the": "genitive, neuter, plural - the", "in": "preposition (ἐν) - in", "*dikaiosynē*": "dative, feminine, singular - righteousness", "which": "genitive, neuter, plural - which/that", "*epoiēsamen*": "aorist active, 1st plural - we did/performed", "*hēmeis*": "nominative, 1st plural - we", "but": "conjunction (ἀλλὰ) - but/yet/rather", "according to": "preposition (κατὰ) - according to/in keeping with", "*ton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - the", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him/his", "*eleon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - mercy", "*esōsen*": "aorist active, 3rd singular - he saved", "*hēmas*": "accusative, 1st plural - us", "through": "preposition (διὰ) - through/by means of", "*loutrou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - washing/bath", "*palingenesias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - regeneration/rebirth", "and": "conjunction (καὶ) - and", "*anakainōseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - renewal", "*Pneumatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - Spirit", "*Hagiou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - Holy" }, "variants": { "*ergōn*": "works/deeds/actions", "*dikaiosynē*": "righteousness/justice/uprightness", "*epoiēsamen*": "we did/we performed/we practiced", "*eleon*": "mercy/compassion/pity", "*esōsen*": "he saved/he rescued/he delivered", "*loutrou*": "washing/bath/cleansing", "*palingenesias*": "regeneration/rebirth/new birth", "*anakainōseōs*": "renewal/renovation/restoration", "*Pneumatos*": "Spirit/Breath", "*Hagiou*": "Holy/Set apart/Sacred" } }

Verse 8

{ "verseID": "Titus.3.8", "source": "Πιστὸς ὁ λόγος, καὶ περὶ τούτων βούλομαί σε διαβεβαιοῦσθαι, ἵνα φροντίζωσιν καλῶν ἔργων προΐστασθαι οἱ πεπιστευκότες Θεῷ. Ταῦτά ἐστιν τὰ καλὰ καὶ ὠφέλιμα τοῖς ἀνθρώποις.", "text": "*Pistos ho logos*, and about *toutōn boulomai se diabebaiousthai*, so that *phrontizōsin kalōn ergōn proistasthai hoi pepisteukotes Theō*. These *estin ta kala* and *ōphelima tois anthrōpois*.", "grammar": { "*Pistos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - faithful/trustworthy", "*ho*": "nominative, masculine, singular - the", "*logos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - word/saying", "and": "conjunction (καὶ) - and", "about": "preposition (περὶ) - about/concerning", "*toutōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - these things", "*boulomai*": "present middle, 1st singular - I want/wish/desire", "*se*": "accusative, 2nd singular - you", "*diabebaiousthai*": "present middle infinitive - to affirm confidently/to insist", "so that": "conjunction (ἵνα) - so that/in order that", "*phrontizōsin*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd plural - they may be careful/take care", "*kalōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - good", "*ergōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - works/deeds", "*proistasthai*": "present middle infinitive - to engage in/to be concerned about", "*hoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - those/the ones", "*pepisteukotes*": "perfect active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having believed/trusting", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - God", "These": "nominative, neuter, plural (Ταῦτά) - these things", "*estin*": "present, 3rd singular - is/are", "*ta*": "nominative, neuter, plural - the", "*kala*": "nominative, neuter, plural - good/excellent", "and": "conjunction (καὶ) - and", "*ōphelima*": "nominative, neuter, plural - profitable/beneficial", "*tois*": "dative, masculine, plural - to the", "*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - men/people" }, "variants": { "*Pistos*": "faithful/trustworthy/reliable", "*logos*": "word/saying/message", "*boulomai*": "I want/wish/desire/intend", "*diabebaiousthai*": "to affirm confidently/to insist/to assert strongly", "*phrontizōsin*": "they may be careful/take care/be concerned", "*kalōn*": "good/noble/excellent", "*ergōn*": "works/deeds/actions", "*proistasthai*": "to engage in/to be concerned about/to devote oneself to", "*pepisteukotes*": "having believed/trusting/placing faith in", "*Theō*": "God/deity", "*kala*": "good/excellent/fine/beautiful", "*ōphelima*": "profitable/beneficial/useful/helpful", "*anthrōpois*": "men/people/human beings" } }

Verse 9

{ "verseID": "Titus.3.9", "source": "Μωρὰς δὲ ζητήσεις, καὶ γενεαλογίας, καὶ ἔρεις, καὶ μάχας νομικὰς περιΐστασο· εἰσὶν γὰρ ἀνωφελεῖς καὶ μάταιοι.", "text": "*Mōras de zētēseis*, and *genealogias*, and *ereis*, and *machas nomikas periistaso*; *eisin gar anōpheleis* and *mataioi*.", "grammar": { "*Mōras*": "accusative, feminine, plural - foolish", "*de*": "conjunction - but/and/now", "*zētēseis*": "accusative, feminine, plural - controversies/debates/questionings", "and": "conjunction (καὶ) - and", "*genealogias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - genealogies", "and": "conjunction (καὶ) - and", "*ereis*": "accusative, feminine, plural - strifes/quarrels", "and": "conjunction (καὶ) - and", "*machas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - fights/conflicts", "*nomikas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - legal/about the law", "*periistaso*": "present middle imperative, 2nd singular - avoid/shun", "*eisin*": "present, 3rd plural - they are", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*anōpheleis*": "nominative, masculine, plural - unprofitable/useless", "and": "conjunction (καὶ) - and", "*mataioi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - empty/vain/futile" }, "variants": { "*Mōras*": "foolish/silly/stupid", "*zētēseis*": "controversies/debates/questionings/disputes", "*genealogias*": "genealogies/family trees/ancestral records", "*ereis*": "strifes/quarrels/contentions", "*machas*": "fights/conflicts/battles/controversies", "*nomikas*": "legal/about the law/pertaining to the law", "*periistaso*": "avoid/shun/stand away from/keep clear of", "*anōpheleis*": "unprofitable/useless/of no advantage", "*mataioi*": "empty/vain/futile/worthless" } }

Verse 12

{ "verseID": "Titus.3.12", "source": "Ὅταν πέμψω Ἀρτεμᾶν πρὸς σὲ, ἢ Τυχικόν, σπούδασον ἐλθεῖν πρός με εἰς Νικόπολιν: ἐκεῖ γὰρ κέκρικα παραχειμάσαι.", "text": "When *pempsō Arteman pros se*, or *Tychikon*, *spoudason elthein pros me* to *Nikopolin*: *ekei gar kekrika paracheimasai*.", "grammar": { "When": "conjunction (Ὅταν) - when/whenever", "*pempsō*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st singular - I send/may send", "*Arteman*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Artemas [name]", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to", "*se*": "accusative, 2nd singular - you", "or": "conjunction (ἢ) - or", "*Tychikon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Tychicus [name]", "*spoudason*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd singular - make haste/be diligent", "*elthein*": "aorist active infinitive - to come", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to", "*me*": "accusative, 1st singular - me", "to": "preposition (εἰς) - to/into", "*Nikopolin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Nicopolis [place name]", "*ekei*": "adverb - there", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*kekrika*": "perfect active, 1st singular - I have decided", "*paracheimasai*": "aorist active infinitive - to spend the winter" }, "variants": { "*pempsō*": "I send/may send/will send", "*Arteman*": "Artemas [proper name]", "*Tychikon*": "Tychicus [proper name]", "*spoudason*": "make haste/be diligent/make every effort", "*elthein*": "to come/to go", "*Nikopolin*": "Nicopolis [place name]", "*kekrika*": "I have decided/determined/resolved", "*paracheimasai*": "to spend the winter/to winter" } }

Verse 14

{ "verseID": "Titus.3.14", "source": "Μανθανέτωσαν δὲ καὶ οἱ ἡμέτεροι καλῶν ἔργων προΐστασθαι εἰς τὰς ἀναγκαίας χρείας, ἵνα μὴ ὦσιν ἄκαρποι.", "text": "*Manthanetōsan de* and *hoi hēmeteroi kalōn ergōn proistasthai* for the *anankaias chreias*, so that *mē ōsin akarpoi*.", "grammar": { "*Manthanetōsan*": "present active imperative, 3rd plural - let them learn", "*de*": "conjunction - and/but/now", "and": "conjunction (καὶ) - also/even", "*hoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - the", "*hēmeteroi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - our people", "*kalōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - good", "*ergōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - works/deeds", "*proistasthai*": "present middle infinitive - to engage in/to be concerned about", "for": "preposition (εἰς) - for/unto", "the": "accusative, feminine, plural - the", "*anankaias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - necessary/pressing", "*chreias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - needs", "so that": "conjunction (ἵνα) - so that/in order that", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*ōsin*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd plural - they may be", "*akarpoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - unfruitful/barren" }, "variants": { "*Manthanetōsan*": "let them learn/they must learn", "*hēmeteroi*": "our people/our [followers]/our [community]", "*kalōn*": "good/noble/excellent", "*ergōn*": "works/deeds/actions", "*proistasthai*": "to engage in/to be concerned about/to devote oneself to", "*anankaias*": "necessary/pressing/urgent", "*chreias*": "needs/necessities/wants", "*akarpoi*": "unfruitful/barren/without fruit/unproductive" } }

Verse 15

{ "verseID": "Titus.3.15", "source": "Ἀσπάζονταί σε οἱ μετʼ ἐμοῦ πάντες. Ἄσπασαι τοὺς φιλοῦντας ἡμᾶς ἐν πίστει. Ἡ χάρις μετὰ πάντων ὑμῶν. Ἀμήν.", "text": "*Aspazontai se hoi met' emou pantes*. *Aspasai tous philountas hēmas en pistei*. *Hē charis meta pantōn hymōn*. *Amēn*.", "grammar": { "*Aspazontai*": "present middle, 3rd plural - they greet/salute", "*se*": "accusative, 2nd singular - you", "*hoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - those", "*met'*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*emou*": "genitive, 1st singular - me", "*pantes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - all", "*Aspasai*": "aorist middle imperative, 2nd singular - greet/salute", "*tous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - those", "*philountas*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, plural - loving", "*hēmas*": "accusative, 1st plural - us", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*pistei*": "dative, feminine, singular - faith", "*Hē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - the", "*charis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - grace", "*meta*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*pantōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - all", "*hymōn*": "genitive, 2nd plural - of you/your", "*Amēn*": "Hebrew term - truly/so be it/amen" }, "variants": { "*Aspazontai*": "they greet/salute/embrace", "*Aspasai*": "greet/salute/embrace", "*philountas*": "loving/having affection for/being fond of", "*pistei*": "faith/belief/trust", "*charis*": "grace/favor/kindness", "*Amēn*": "truly/so be it/amen [confirmation formula]" } }