Strong G2913Κρήσκης

Crescens

Transliteration
Krēskēs
Pronunciation
krace'-kace
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Of Latin origin;
growing;
Cresces (that is Crescens) a Christian: - Crescens.

Meaning of the name

Crescens, "increasing"

Detailed definition

Κρήσκης, -εντος (BI., § 10, 4), ὁ
Crescens: 2Ti.4:10.†
(AS)

In the biblical story

Crescens

Companion of Paul who went to Galatia

Crescens, a companion of Paul, went to Galatia during Paul's imprisonment. (2Ti.4.10)

In the Bible

Strong G2913 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • crescens1

First verses

  1. 2 Timothy 4:10
    For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia.
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