# G2939 κτίστης

κτίστης (ktístēs), Strong’s G2939: a founder, i.e. God (as author of all things) KJV: Creator. Occurs 9 times.

Source: https://besorah.bible/word/G2939 — Besorah, the whole Bible in Hebrew, Greek and English. Texts and licences: https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html

*ktístēs* — a founder, i.e. God (as author of all things)

KJV: Creator

Derived from [κτίζω ktízō](https://besorah.bible/word/G2936) (to fabricate, i.e. found)

Occurs 9 times.

## Where it occurs
- [1 Peter 4:19](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-peter/4?v=19) — Therefore let them also who suffer according to the will of God in doing good entrust their souls to him, as to a…
- [Judith 9:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/judith/9?v=12) — Please, please, God of my father, and God of the inheritance of Israel, Lord of the heavens and of the earth, Creator…
- [Sirach 24:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/24?v=8) — 
- [2 Maccabees 1:24](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/1?v=24) — The prayer was like this: “O Lord, Lord God, the Creator of all things, you are awesome, strong, righteous, and…
- [2 Maccabees 7:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/7?v=23) — Therefore the Creator of the world, who shaped the first origin of man and devised the first origin of all things, in…
- [2 Maccabees 13:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/13?v=14) — And committing the decision to the Lord of the world, and exhorting those who were with him to contend nobly even to…
- [4 Maccabees 5:25](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/4-maccabees/5?v=25) — That is why we don’t eat the unclean; for believing that the law was established by God, we are convinced that the…
- [4 Maccabees 11:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/4-maccabees/11?v=5) — Does it seem evil to you that we worship the Founder of all things, and live according to his surpassing law?
