Word study · Greek
aphilágathos
not lovers of good
Say it: af-il-AG-ath-os (approximate)
ἀφιλάγαθος
What it means
Not a lover of good (a- "not" plus philos "love" plus agathos "good"). In 3:3. It appears only here. Compare Titus 1:8, "a lover of good."
Range of meaning
- Hater of goodOne who dislikes goodness.
- Not a lover of goodIndifferent to goodness.
In 2 Timothy
- Chapter 3
"Not lovers of good" (3:3). The word appears only here.
Every verse (1)
Verses where G0865 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources