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2 Timothy 2:24

24[The] bond-servantδοῦλονnowδὲof [the] Lordκυρίουnotοὐit behoovesδεῖto quarrelμάχεσθαι,butἀλλὰgentleἤπιονto beεἶναιtowardπρὸςallπάντας,able to teachδιδακτικόν,forbearingἀνεξίκακον,

And it is necessary for a servant of the Lord not to quarrel, but to be kind toward all, able to teach, forbearing,

Vocab difficulty

88.4

Rare words

  • μάχεσθαι

    μάχομαι

    I engage in battle, fight; hence: I strive, contend, dispute.

  • ἤπιον

    ἤπιος

    placid, gentle, mild.

  • διδακτικόν

    διδακτικός

    able to teach, apt to teach.

  • ἀνεξίκακον

    ἀνεξίκακος

    enduring evil, patient of evil, patiently forbearing.

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