Ktistēs κτίστης
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| κτίστης | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | ktistēs |
| Strong's number | G2939 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | creator |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Ktistēs (Greek κτίστης, Strong's G2939) is a Greek masculine noun meaning “creator”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
κτίστης, -oυ, ὁ
(κτίζω), [in LXX: 2Ki.22:32 (Heb., al.), Jdth.9:12, Sir.24:8, 2 24:1-34; 4Ma.5:1-38 * ;]
1. (cl.) a founder.
2. a creator: of God, 1Pe.4:19.†
(AS)
(κτίζω), [in LXX: 2Ki.22:32 (Heb., al.), Jdth.9:12, Sir.24:8, 2 24:1-34; 4Ma.5:1-38 * ;]
1. (cl.) a founder.
2. a creator: of God, 1Pe.4:19.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | creator (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | creator (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Ktistēs, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Peter
- 1 Peter 4:19Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, as unto a faithful Creator.So then, those who suffer according to God’s will should entrust their souls to their faithful Creator and continue to do good.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).