ΚρήςKrḗs
a Cretan, i.e. inhabitant of Crete
Greek (New Testament) · G2912
Meanings
a Cretan: Acts 2:11, Titus 1:12.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Acts 2:11 (both Jews and converts to Judaism), Cretans, and Arabs. And we all hear these people speaking in our own languages about the wonderful things God has done!”
- Titus 1:12 Even one of their own men, a prophet from Crete, has said about them, “The people of Crete are all liars, cruel animals, and lazy gluttons.”
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.