‏ 2 Timothy 3:3

 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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