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Name of God’s Son

ΚΤΙΣΤΗΣ, κτιστης

KTISTĒS, ktistēs

Sounds Like: KTIS-tays

Translations: Creator, a Creator, Founder, a Founder

From the root: ΚΤΙΣΤΗΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a creator or founder, someone who brings something into existence or establishes it. It is often used in a theological context to refer to God as the Creator of the universe. It can be used in sentences like 'God is the Creator of all things' or 'He was the founder of the city'.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G2939 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Justin Martyr
  • Second Apology of Justin Martyr — 0:5
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

From the same root

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