1 Timothy 3:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

Not. App-105.

given to wine. Greek. paroinos. Here and Titus 1:7,

no striker. not (Greek. me). striker (Greek. plektes. Here and Titus 1:7).

not greedy, &c. The texts omit, the idea being expressed at the and of the verse.

patient. Greek. epieikes. See Philippians 1:4; Philippians 1:5,

not. brawler. not contentious. Greek. amachos. Here and Titus 3:2.

not covetous. not loving money. Greek. aphilarguros. Here and Hebrews 13:5,

1 Timothy 3:3

3 Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;