2 Timothy 3:2-3
Lovers of self ( φιλαυτο ). Old compound adjective ( φιλοσ, αυτος ), here only in N.T.Lovers of money ( φιλαργυρο ). Old compound adjective, in N.T. only here and Lu 16:14. See 1Ti 6:10.
Boastful ( αλαζονες ). Old word for empty pretender, in N.T. only here and Ro 1:30.
Haughty ( υπερηφανο ). See also Ro 1:30 for this old word.
Railers ( βλασφημο ). See 1Ti 1:13.
Disobedient to parents ( γονευσιν απειθεις ). See Ro 1:30.
Unthankful ( αχαριστο ). Old word, in N.T. only here and Lu 6:35.
Unholy ( ανοσιο ). See 1Ti 1:9.
Without natural affection ( αστοργο ). See Ro 1:31.
Implacable ( ασπονδο ). Truce-breakers. Old word, only here in N.T. though in MSS. in Ro 1:31 (from α privative and σπονδη, a libation).
Slanderers ( διαβολο ). See 1Ti 3:11; Tit 2:3.
Without self-control ( ακρατεις ). Old word ( α privative and κρατος ), here only in N.T.
Fierce ( ανημερο ). Old word ( α privative and ημερος, tame), only here in N.T.
No lovers of good ( αφιλαγαθο ). Found only here ( α privative and φιλαγαθος, for which see Tit 1:8). See also Php 4:8. A papyrus describes Antoninus as φιλαγαθος and has αφιλοκαγαθια.
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