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2 Peter 2:18

18Arrogantὑπέρογκαforγὰρof vanityματαιότητοςspeaking wordsφθεγγόμενοιthey enticeδελεάζουσινwithἐν[the] passionsἐπιθυμίαιςof [the] fleshσαρκὸςto sensualityἀσελγείαιςthoseτοὺςbarelyὀλίγωςescapingἀποφεύγονταςfrom thoseτοὺςinἐνerrorπλάνῃlivingἀναστρεφομένους,

For speaking great swelling words of vanity, they entice in the passions of the flesh to sensuality those barely escaping from those conducting themselves in error,

Vocab difficulty

98.9

Rare words

  • ὑπέρογκα

    ὑπέρογκος

    immoderate, boastful, excessive, pompous.

  • ματαιότητος

    ματαιότης

    vanity, emptiness, unreality, purposelessness, ineffectiveness, instability, frailty; false religion.

  • φθεγγόμενοι

    φθέγγομαι

    I speak aloud, utter.

  • δελεάζουσιν

    δελεάζω

    I allure, entice (by a bait).

  • ὀλίγως

    ὀλίγως

  • ἀποφεύγοντας

    ἀποφεύγω

    I flee from, escape.

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