Vincent Word Studies - Titus 2:5

Vincent Word Studies - Titus 2:5 - 2:5

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Vincent Word Studies - Titus 2:5 - 2:5

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2:1 - 2:1
2:2 - 2:2
2:3 - 2:3
2:4 - 2:4
2:5 - 2:5
2:7 - 2:7
2:8 - 2:8
2:9 - 2:9
2:10 - 2:10
2:11 - 2:11
2:12 - 2:12
2:13 - 2:13
2:14 - 2:14

Keepers at home (οἰκουργούς)

Wrong. Rend. workers at home. N.T.o. olxx, oClass.

Good (ἀγαθάς)

Not attributive of workers at home, but independent. Rend. kindly. The mistress of the house is to add to her thrift, energy, and strict discipline, benign, gracious, heartily kind demeanor. Comp. Mat 20:15; 1Pe 2:18; Act 9:36. See on Act 11:24; see on Rom 5:7.

Obedient (ὑποτασσομένας)

Better, subject or in subjection. Frequent in Paul, but not often in the active voice. See on Jam 4:7; see on Rom 8:7; see on Phi 3:21; and comp. 1Co 14:34; Eph 5:22; Col 3:18.