Titus 1:4

“to Titus, my genuine child in a common faith: grace and peace from God the Father and the Messiah Jesus our Savior.”

Titus 1:4 · direct translation from the Greek
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Titus 1:4, word by word

to TitusΤίτῳTitōi

Titus

Titus: a Greek coworker of Paul.

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genuineγνησίῳgnēsiōi

genuine, true

Genuine, sincere, true; what really is what it seems; also a legitimate child.

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childτέκνῳteknōi

child

Someone born of parents, or of a family or people.

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a commonκοινὴνkoinēn

common

What belongs to all or is shared.

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faithπίστινpistin

trust

Truly trusting in God or in Jesus.

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graceχάριςcharis

grace

A kindness God gives that no one earns, above all salvation.

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peaceεἰρήνηeirēnē

peace with God

The calm God gives: being on good terms with him.

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Godθεοῦtheou

God

The Creator and Lord of all, the one God of Israel.

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the Fatherπατρὸςpatros

Father

God, who gives life and cares for his own; the Father of Jesus.

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the MessiahΧριστοῦChristou

Messiah

Messiah: literally "anointed", the king or envoy God consecrates with oil. It is a title, not a surname; in Hebrew, mashiach.

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JesusἸησοῦIēsou

Jesus

Jesus, the Greek form of the Hebrew Yehoshua (Joshua), which means "YHWH saves". It is the name the angel told Joseph to give him (Matthew 1:21).

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our Saviorσωτῆροςsōtēros

Savior

Savior.

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Translation note· on the manuscripts

Many manuscripts read “grace, mercy, and peace.”

The context

3and at the proper time he revealed his word in the proclamation with which I was entrusted by command of God our Savior,

4 · This verse (above)

5For this reason I left you in Crete, so that you might set right what remained and appoint elders in every town, as I directed you,

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