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Κρής

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
Κρής, ητός, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
Krēs
Simplified transliteration: 
Kres
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2912
GK Number: 
3205
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3c(1)
Gloss: 
Cretan
Definition: 
a Cretan, an inhabitant of, Κρήτη, Acts 2:11; Tit. 1:12*

Greek-English Concordance for

Acts 2:11 Jews and proselytes, Cretans (Krētes | Κρῆτες | nom pl masc) and Arabians — we hear them telling in our own tongues the mighty works of God.”
Titus 1:12 One of them, their own prophet, said, “Cretans (Krētes | Κρῆτες | nom pl masc) are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.”