Strong's Lexicon

G2913

G2913 — Κρήσκης

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekKreskesName PersonOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G2913
Word:Κρήσκης
Part of Speech:Name Person
Etymology:of Latin origin
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:Kreskes
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:krace'-kace
Meaning:1. growing 2. Cresces (i.e. Crescens), a Christian
KJV Renderings:Crescens

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Κρήσκης (cf. Buttmann, 17 (15)), , Latin Crescens, an unknown man: 2Ti 4:10.

Englishman's Greek Concordance

Κρήσκης (Crescens)

2 Timothy 4:10

KJV: For Demas hath forsaken me having loved this present world and is departed unto Thessalonica Crescens to Galatia Titus unto Dalmatia
GK: Δημάς γαρ με εγκατέλιπεν αγαπήσας τον νυν αιώνα και επορεύθη εις Θεσσαλονίκην Κρήσκης εις Γαλατίαν Τίτος εις Δαλματίαν
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