Titus 3:5

New Testament • 11 words with Strong's data

"Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;"

Word-by-Word Analysis

Not by

מַעֲשֶׂה

maʻăseh

H4639

an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property

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of

צְדָקָה

tsᵉdâqâh

H6666

rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)

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which we have

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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but

פֶּה

peh

H6310

the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos...

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to his

חֵסֵד

chêçêd

H2617

kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty

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he

יָשַׁע

yâshaʻ

H3467

properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor

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us by the

כָּבַס

kâbaç

H3526

to trample; hence, to wash (properly, by stamping with the feet), whether literal (including the fulling process) or figurative

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of

παλιγγενεσία

palingenesía

G3824

(spiritual) rebirth (the state or the act), i.e. (figuratively) spiritual renovation; specially, Messianic restoration

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and

ἀνακαίνωσις

anakaínōsis

G342

renovation

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of the

קֹדֶשׁ

qôdesh

H6944

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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גָּוַע

gâvaʻ

H1478

to breathe out, i.e. (by implication) expire

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Key Terms in This Verse

regeneration G3824

παλιγγενεσία palingenesía

(spiritual) rebirth (the state or the act), i.e. (figuratively) spiritual renovation; specially, Messianic restoration

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renewing G342

ἀνακαίνωσις anakaínōsis

renovation

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washing H3526

כָּבַס kâbaç

to trample; hence, to wash (properly, by stamping with the feet), whether literal (including the fulling process) or figurative

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saved H3467

יָשַׁע yâshaʻ

properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor

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Ghost H1478

גָּוַע gâvaʻ

to breathe out, i.e. (by implication) expire

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works H4639

מַעֲשֶׂה maʻăseh

an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property

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mercy H2617

חֵסֵד chêçêd

kindness; by implication (towards God) piety; rarely (by opposition) reproof, or (subject.) beauty

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righteousness H6666

צְדָקָה tsᵉdâqâh

rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)

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done H6213

עָשָׂה ʻâsâh

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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Holy H6944

קֹדֶשׁ qôdesh

a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity

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Cross References

2 Timothy 1:9 cross-reference

Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,

1 Corinthians 6:11 cross-reference

And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.

1 Peter 1:3 cross-reference

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

1 Peter 3:21 cross-reference

The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ:

Romans 12:2 cross-reference

And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

Ephesians 2:4 cross-reference

But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us,

Romans 11:6 cross-reference

And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.

Ephesians 5:26 cross-reference

That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word,

Psalm 51:10 cross-reference

Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.

Hebrews 4:16 cross-reference

Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.

Psalm 86:15 cross-reference

But thou, O Lord, art a God full of compassion, and gracious, long suffering, and plenteous in mercy and truth.

Colossians 3:10 cross-reference

And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him:

Romans 3:20 cross-reference

Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.

Galatians 2:16 cross-reference

Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the ...

Romans 3:28 cross-reference

Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.

Romans 9:16 cross-reference

So then it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.

Psalm 130:7 cross-reference

Let Israel hope in the LORD: for with the LORD there is mercy, and with him is plenteous redemption.

Romans 4:5 cross-reference

But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.

1 Peter 2:10 cross-reference

Which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

Psalm 143:2 cross-reference

And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.

Romans 9:30 cross-reference

What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith.

Luke 1:50 cross-reference

And his mercy is on them that fear him from generation to generation.

Job 25:4 cross-reference

How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman?

Ephesians 4:23 cross-reference

And be renewed in the spirit of your mind;

Romans 9:11 cross-reference

(For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;)

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