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Traitors (προδόται)
Or betrayers. Only here, Luk 6:16; Act 7:52.
Heady (προπετεῖς)
Precipitate, reckless, headstrong in the pursuit of a bad end under the influence of passion. Only here and Act 19:36. In lxx, slack, loose, hence foolish, Pro 10:14, and dividing or parting asunder, as the lips; of one who opens his lips and speaks hastily or thoughtlessly, Pro 13:3. Comp. Sir. 9:18.
High-minded (τετυφωμένοι)
Better, besotted or clouded with pride. See on 1Ti 3:6, and comp. 1Ti 6:4.
Lovers of pleasure more than lovers of God (φιλήδονοι μᾶλλον ἢφιλόθεοι)
Pleasure-lovers rather than God-lovers. Both words N.T.o. olxx.