Titus 2:8

New Testament • 11 words with Strong's data

"Sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you."

Word-by-Word Analysis

קוֹל

qôwl

H6963

a voice or sound

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שָׂפָה

sâphâh

H8193

the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)

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that

יָכֹל

yâkôl

H3201

to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)

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be

רָשַׁע

râshaʻ

H7561

to be (causatively, do or declare) wrong; by implication, to disturb, violate

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that he that is of the

קְרִי

qᵉrîy

H7147

hostile encounter

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חֵלֶק

chêleq

H2506

properly, smoothness (of the tongue); also an allotment

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may be

בּוּשׁ

bûwsh

H954

properly, to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed

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בַּעַל

baʻal

H1167

a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense)

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no

רַע

raʻ

H7451

bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

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דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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to

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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of you

Key Terms in This Verse

condemned H7561

רָשַׁע râshaʻ

to be (causatively, do or declare) wrong; by implication, to disturb, violate

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contrary H7147

קְרִי qᵉrîy

hostile encounter

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speech H8193

שָׂפָה sâphâh

the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)

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Sound H6963

קוֹל qôwl

a voice or sound

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ashamed H954

בּוּשׁ bûwsh

properly, to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed

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cannot H3201

יָכֹל yâkôl

to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)

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having H1167

בַּעַל baʻal

a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense)

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part H2506

חֵלֶק chêleq

properly, smoothness (of the tongue); also an allotment

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thing H1697

דָּבָר dâbâr

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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evil H7451

רַע raʻ

bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

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Cross References

1 Peter 2:12 cross-reference

Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.

1 Peter 2:15 cross-reference

For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:

1 Timothy 6:3 cross-reference

If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;

1 Peter 3:16 cross-reference

Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.

Nehemiah 5:9 cross-reference

Also I said, It is not good that ye do: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the heathen our enemies?

2 Thessalonians 3:14 cross-reference

And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.

Isaiah 66:5 cross-reference

Hear the word of the LORD, ye that tremble at his word; Your brethren that hated you, that cast you out for my name’s sake, said, Let the LORD be glorified: but he shall appear to your joy, and they s...

Mark 12:34 cross-reference

And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, he said unto him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God. And no man after that durst ask him any question.

1 Timothy 5:14 cross-reference

I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.

Mark 12:32 cross-reference

And the scribe said unto him, Well, Master, thou hast said the truth: for there is one God; and there is none other but he:

Mark 12:28 cross-reference

And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first commandment of all?

Luke 13:17 cross-reference

And when he had said these things, all his adversaries were ashamed: and all the people rejoiced for all the glorious things that were done by him.

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