Titus 1:11

“who must be silenced, since they are upsetting whole households, teaching what they should not for the sake of dishonest gain.”

Titus 1:11 · direct translation from the Greek
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Titus 1:11, word by word

mustδεῖdei

must

Something that has to be done.

Where else “dei” appears
be silencedἐπιστομίζεινepistomizein

silence

Stop the mouth, silence.

Where else “epistomizein” appears
are upsettingἀνατρέπουσινanatrepousin

overturn, upset

Overturn, upset, bring down.

Where else “anatrepousin” appears
wholeὅλουςholous

whole, all

Whole, entire, all.

Where else “holous” appears
householdsοἴκουςoikous

household

The family, or a people descended from one man, like Israel.

Where else “oikous” appears
teachingδιδάσκοντεςdidaskontes

teach

Teach.

Where else “didaskontes” appears
for the sake ofχάρινcharin

for the sake of

For the sake of; “hou charin,” for which reason.

Where else “charin” appears
dishonestαἰσχροῦaischrou

shameful

Shameful, causing shame.

Where else “aischrou” appears
gainκέρδουςkerdous

gain

Gain.

Where else “kerdous” appears

The context

10For there are many rebellious people, empty talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision,

11 · This verse (above)

12One of them, a prophet of their own, said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.”

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