Better, lovers of self. N.T.o. lxx. Aristotle, De Repub. ii. 5, says: “It is not loving one's self, but loving it unduly, just as the love of possessions.”
Covetous (φιλάργυροι)
Better, lovers of money. Only here and Luk 16:14. For the noun φιλαργυρία love of money, see on 1Ti 6:10. Love of money and covetousness are not synonymous. Covetous is πλεονέκτης; see 1Co 5:10, 1Co 5:11; Eph 5:6. See on Rom 1:29.
Boasters (ἀλαζόνες)
Or swaggerers. Only here and Rom 1:30. See on ἀλαζονείαις boastings, Jam 4:16.
Proud (ὑπερήφανοι)
Or haughty. See on ὑπερηφανία pride, Mar 7:22.
Blasphemers (βλάσφημοι)
See on 1Ti 1:13. Better, railers. See also on, βλασφημία blasphemy, Mar 7:22.