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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Titus 2:2 - Grave
Titus 2:2 - That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| That the aged men | G4246 | πρεσβύτης |
[Noun Masculine] an old man |
| be | G1511 | εἶναι |
[Verb] to exist |
| sober | G3524 | νηφάλεος |
[Adjective] sober that is (figuratively) circumspect |
| grave | G4586 | σεμνός |
[Adjective] venerable that is honorable |
| temperate | G4998 | σώφρων |
[Adjective] safe (sound) in mind that is self controlled (moderate as to opinion or passion) |
| sound | G5198 | ὑγιαίνω |
[Verb] to have sound health that is be well (in body); figuratively to be uncorrupt (true in doctrine) |
| in faith | G4102 | πίστις |
[Noun Feminine] persuasion that is credence; moral conviction (of religious truth or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher) especially reliance upon Christ for salvation; abstractly constancy in such profession; by extension the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself |
| in charity | G26 | ἀγάπη |
[Noun Feminine] love that is affection or benevolence; specifically (plural) a love feast |
| in patience | G5281 | ὑπομονή |
[Noun Feminine] cheerful (or hopeful) endurance constancy |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.