Tit 3:3 | RWP | e4.org | Aforetime ( ποτε ). "Once" in our unconverted state as in . Foolish ( ανοητο ). See , . Disobedient ( απειθεις ). See . Deceived ( πλανωμενο ). Present passive participle of πλαναω though the middle is possible. Divers lusts ( ηδοναις ποικιλαις ). "Pleasures" ( ηδοναις from ηδομα , old word, in N.T. only here, ; , ; ). Ποικιλαις (old word) is many-coloured as in ; ; , etc. Living ( διαγοντες ). See (supply βιον ). In malice ( εν κακια ). See . Envy ( φθονω ). See . Hateful ( στυγητο ). Late passive verbal from στυγεω , to hate. In Philo, only here in N.T. Hating one another ( μισουντες αλληλους ). Active sense and natural result of being "hateful."

‏ Titus 3:3

Aforetime ( ποτε ). "Once" in our unconverted state as in Eph 2:3.

Foolish ( ανοητο ). See Ro 1:14, 21.

Disobedient ( απειθεις ). See Ro 1:30.

Deceived ( πλανωμενο ). Present passive participle of πλαναω though the middle is possible.

Divers lusts ( ηδοναις ποικιλαις ). "Pleasures" ( ηδοναις from ηδομα, old word, in N.T. only here, Lu 8:14; Jas 4:1, 3; 2Pe 2:13). Ποικιλαις (old word) is many-coloured as in Mr 1:34; Jas 1:2; 2Ti 3:6, etc.

Living ( διαγοντες ). See 1Ti 3:6 (supply βιον ).

In malice ( εν κακια ). See Ro 1:29.

Envy ( φθονω ). See Ro 1:29.

Hateful ( στυγητο ). Late passive verbal from στυγεω, to hate. In Philo, only here in N.T.

Hating one another ( μισουντες αλληλους ). Active sense and natural result of being "hateful."