Titus 1:9 — King James Version← Study notes
“Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.”
Titus 1:9 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Titus 1:921 words
ἀντεχόμενονantechomenonhold fast, hold to, support
τοῦtouthe
κατὰkataabout, according as (to), after
τὴνtēnthe
διδαχὴνdidachēndoctrine, hath been
taught
πιστοῦpistoubelieve(-ing, -r), faithful(-ly)
λόγουlogouword / message
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
δυνατὸςdynatosable, could, (that is) mighty (man)
ᾖēam, have been, is I
καὶkaiand / also
παρακαλεῖνparakaleinbeseech, call for, (be of good) comfort
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῇtēthe
διδασκαλίᾳdidaskaliadoctrine, learning, teaching
τῇtēthe
ὑγιαινούσῃhygiainousēbe in health, (be safe and)
sound, (be) w…
καὶkaiand / also
τοὺςtousthe
ἀντιλέγονταςantilegontasanswer again, contradict, deny
ἐλέγχεινelencheinconvict, convince, tell
a fault
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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