Titus 1:4

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

to Titus, my true child after a common faith: Grace {G1656} and peace from God the Father and {G2962} Christ Jesus our Saviour.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Τίτῳ, γνησίῳ τέκνῳ κατὰ κοινὴν πίστιν: Χάρις, ἔλεος, εἰρήνη ἀπὸ Θεοῦ Πατρὸς, καὶ Κυρίου Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ τοῦ Σωτῆρος ἡμῶν.

Transliteration

To Titō, gnēsiō teknō kata koinēn pistin: Charis, eleos, eirēnē from Theou Patros, and Kyriou Iēsou Christou tou Sōtēros hēmōn.

Grammar Details

• *Titō*: dative, masculine, singular - to Titus
• *gnēsiō*: dative, neuter, singular - genuine/true/legitimate
• *teknō*: dative, neuter, singular - child
• *kata*: preposition + accusative - according to
• *koinēn*: accusative, feminine, singular - common/shared
• *pistin*: accusative, feminine, singular - faith
• *Charis*: nominative, feminine, singular - grace
• *eleos*: nominative, neuter, singular - mercy
• *eirēnē*: nominative, feminine, singular - peace
• *apo*: preposition + genitive - from
• *Theou*: genitive, masculine, singular - of God
• *Patros*: genitive, masculine, singular - of Father
• *kai*: conjunction - and
• *Kyriou*: genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord
• *Iēsou Christou*: genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus Christ
• *tou Sōtēros*: genitive, masculine, singular - of the Savior
• *hēmōn*: genitive, 1st person plural pronoun - of us/our

Word Meanings

• *gnēsiō*: genuine/true/legitimate
• *teknō*: child/offspring
• *koinēn*: common/shared/mutual
• *pistin*: faith/belief/trust
• *Charis*: grace/favor/kindness
• *eleos*: mercy/compassion
• *eirēnē*: peace/harmony/tranquility
• *Patros*: Father/progenitor
• *Kyriou*: Lord/master/owner
• *Sōtēros*: Savior/Deliverer/Preserver

Referenced Verses

• 2 Tim 1:2 : 2 to Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
• Jude 1:3 : 3 Beloved, while I was giving all diligence to write unto you of our common salvation, I was constrained to write unto you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered unto the saints.
• 2 Pet 1:1 : 1 Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained a like precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and [the] Saviour Jesus Christ:
• 2 Cor 2:13 : 13 I had no relief for my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother: but taking my leave of them, I went forth into Macedonia.
• Rom 1:7 : 7 To all that are in Rome, beloved of God, called [to be] saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
• 2 Cor 8:23 : 23 Whether [any inquire] about Titus, [he is] my partner and [my] fellow-worker to you-ward, or our brethren, [they are] the messengers of the churches, [they are] the glory of Christ.
• Gal 2:3 : 3 But not even Titus who was with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised:
• Eph 1:2 : 2 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
• Col 1:2 : 2 To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ [that are] at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God our Father.
• 1 Tim 1:1-2 : 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus according to the commandment of God our Saviour, and {G2962} Christ Jesus our hope; 2 unto Timothy, my true child in faith: Grace, mercy, peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
• 2 Cor 12:18 : 18 I exhorted Titus, and I sent the brother with him. Did {G5100} Titus take any advantage of you? walked we not in the same spirit? [walked we] not in the same steps?
• Titus 1:3 : 3 but {G5319} in his own seasons manifested his word in the message, wherewith I was intrusted according to the commandment of God our Saviour;
• Rom 1:12 : 12 that is, that I with you may be comforted in you, each of us by the other's faith, both yours and mine.
• Luke 2:11 : 11 for there is born to you this day in the city of David a Saviour, who is Christ the Lord.
• John 4:42 : 42 and they said to the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy speaking: for we have heard for ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Saviour of the world.
• 2 Cor 4:13 : 13 But having the same spirit of faith, according to that which is written, I believed, and therefore did I speak; we also believe, and therefore also we speak;
• 2 Cor 7:6 : 6 Nevertheless he that comforteth the lowly, [even] God, comforted us by the coming of Titus;
• 2 Cor 7:13-14 : 13 Therefore {G5124} we have been comforted: And in our comfort we joyed the more exceedingly for the joy of Titus, because his spirit hath been refreshed by you all. 14 For if in anything I have gloried to him on your behalf, I was not put to shame; but as we spake all things to you in truth, so our glorying also which I made before Titus was found to be truth.
• 2 Cor 8:6 : 6 Insomuch that we exhorted Titus, that as he made a beginning before, so he would also complete in you this grace also.
• 2 Cor 8:16 : 16 But thanks be to God, who putteth the same earnest care for you into the heart of Titus.
• 2 Pet 1:11 : 11 for thus shall be richly supplied unto you the entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.
• 2 Pet 2:20 : 20 For if, after they have escaped the defilements of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein and overcome, the last state is become worse with them than the first.
• 2 Pet 3:2 : 2 that ye should remember the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and the commandments of the Lord and Saviour through your apostles:
• 2 Pet 3:18 : 18 But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him [be] the glory both now and for {G2250} ever. Amen.
• 1 John 5:14 : 14 And this is the boldness which we have toward him, that, if we ask anything according to his will, he heareth us: