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Koine Greek wordlink #139957

SR GNT Tit 1:5 Κρήτῃ (Kraʸtaʸ) ‘I left_behind you in Kraʸtaʸ in_order_that the things lacking’ Strongs=29140 Lemma=krētē
Word role=proper noun case=dative gender=feminine number=singular
Location=Crete Year=65 AD

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Only use of identical word form Κρήτῃ (N-DFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘Κρήτῃ’ (N-DFS) is always and only glossed as ‘Kraʸtaʸ’.

(In the VLT, the word form ‘Κρήτῃ’ (N-DFS) was always and only glossed as ‘Crete’).

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘krētē’ have 2 different glosses: ‘of Kraʸtaʸ’, ‘Kraʸtaʸ’.

Greek words (4) other than Κρήτῃ (N-DFS) with a gloss related to ‘Kraʸtaʸ’

ACTs 27:7 Κρήτην (Kraʸtaʸn) N-AFS ‘the wind we sailed_under Kraʸtaʸ along Salmōn/(Salmōn)e’ SR GNT Acts 27:7 word 19

OET-LV: 7 And in many days, slow _sailing and with _difficulty, having _become along the Knidos, the wind not further _permitting us, we _sailed _under the Kraʸtaʸ along Salmōn/(Salmōn)e. (ACT_27:7)

OET-RV: 7 After many days of slow and difficult sailing, we came alongside Cnidus but the wind wasn’t helpful to us, so we sailed across to Crete and along the cape of Salmone. (ACT 27:7)

ACTs 27:12 Κρήτης (Kraʸtaʸs) N-GFS ‘Foinix to winter a harbour of Kraʸtaʸ looking to the southwest’ SR GNT Acts 27:12 word 25

OET-LV: 12 And the harbour being unsuitable to winter, the more presented a_counsel to _be _launched from _there, if somehow they _might _be _able, having _arrived at Foinix, to _winter a_harbour of_ the _Kraʸtaʸ, looking to the_southwest and to the_northwest. (ACT_27:12)

OET-RV: 12 They realised that this harbour wasn’t suitable to winter in, so the majority suggested leaving there with the expectation of being able to get to Crete to winter in the harbour at Phoenix (which was open to both the southwest and the northwest). (ACT 27:12)

ACTs 27:13 Κρήτην (Kraʸtaʸn) N-AFS ‘having taken_up nearer they were sailing_along Kraʸtaʸ’ SR GNT Acts 27:13 word 13

OET-LV: 13 And of_a_south _wind having _blown _gently, having _supposed of _the purpose to _have _taken _hold, having _taken _up they _were _sailing _along nearer the Kraʸtaʸ. (ACT_27:13)

OET-RV: 13 When a south wind started blowing gently, they thought they could make it, so they pulled in the anchor and sailed along close to Crete. (ACT 27:13)

ACTs 27:21 Κρήτης (Kraʸtaʸs) N-GFS ‘not to_be_being launched from Kraʸtaʸ to gain and damage’ SR GNT Acts 27:21 word 24

OET-LV: 21 And of _much abstinence being, then the Paulos having _been _stood in midst of _them said: It _was _fitting indeed, Oh men, having _yielded to _me, not to _be _being _launched from the Kraʸtaʸ, and to _gain the this damage, and the loss. (ACT_27:21)

OET-RV: 21 and no one had eaten or drunk much at all.
¶ Then Paul stood up in the middle of them and said, “Well, you should have listened to me after all and not left Crete, so now we have this damage and loss. (ACT 27:21)

Key: N=noun AFS=accusative,feminine,singular DFS=dative,feminine,singular GFS=genitive,feminine,singular