Titus 3:2
New Testament • 8 words with Strong's data
"To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men."
Word-by-Word Analysis
דָבַר
dâbar
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
רַע
raʻ
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
אַלּוּף
ʼallûwph
familiar; a friend, also gentle; hence, a bullock (as being tame; applied, although masculine, to a cow); and so, a chieftain (as notable, like neat c...
עָשָׂה
ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
עַנְוָה
ʻanvâh
mildness (royal); also (concretely) oppressed
אֱנוֹשׁ
ʼĕnôwsh
a man in general (singly or collectively)
Key Terms in This Verse
אַלּוּף ʼallûwph
familiar; a friend, also gentle; hence, a bullock (as being tame; applied, although masculine, to a cow); and so, a chieftain (as notable, like neat cattle)
Study H441 →עָשָׂה ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
Study H6213 →דָבַר dâbar
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
Study H1696 →אִישׁ ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
Study H376 →Cross References
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:
With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;
For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:
Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:
Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of...
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,
Thou hast also given me the shield of thy salvation: and thy gentleness hath made me great.
Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.
Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.
For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more.
But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children:
Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.
Then said Paul, I wist not, brethren, that he was the high priest: for it is written, Thou shalt not speak evil of the ruler of thy people.
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.
Now I Paul myself beseech you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, who in presence am base among you, but being absent am bold toward you:
A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.
For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings...
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