Of this sort [ε κ τ ο υ τ ω ν]. Lit. of these. The formula often in Paul. Which creep [ο ι ε ν δ υ ν ο ν τ ε ς]. N. T. o. Thrust themselves into. Comp. Jude 1:4, pareiseduhsan crept in privily (see note); 2 Peter 2:1 (note), pareisaxousin shall privily bring in; and Galatians 2:4, pareisaktouv brought in by stealth.

Lead captive [α ι χ μ α λ ω τ ι ζ ο ν τ ε ς]. Only here in Pastorals. See on captives, Luke 4:18; and 2 Corinthians 10:5.

Silly women [γ υ ν α ι κ α ρ ι α]. N. T. o. o LXX Silly is expressed by the contemptuous diminutive. Comp. Vulg. mulierculas.

Laden [σ ε σ ω ρ ε υ μ ε ν α]. Only here and Romans 12:20, citation. In LXX, see Judith 14 11, of loading a wagon with the property of Holofernes. It implies heaped up; heavily laden.

Led away [α γ ο μ ε ν α]. Away is superfluous. It is only an inference. The meaning is under the direction of. Comp. Romans 8:14; Galatians 5:18. Divers [π ο ι κ ι λ α ι ς]. In Pastorals only here and Titus 3:3. Lit. variegated, of different tints. See on manifold wisdom, Ephesians 3:10; Ephesians 3:141

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