Word Pictures in the New Testament - David Cox

Word Pictures in the NT [1 Timothy: Chapter 6].
(\eumetadotous\). Late and rare verbal (\eu, meta, did•mi\). Free
to give, liberal. Only here in N.T. {Willing to communicate}
(\koin•nikous\). Old adjective, ready to share, gracious, liberal
again. Only here in N.T. See Ga 6:6; Php 4:15.
6:19 {Laying up in store} (\apoth•saurizontas\). Late literary
word (\apo\ and \th•sauriz•\), only here in N.T. Same paradox as
in Mt 6:19f., "laying up in store" by giving it away. {Which is
life indeed} (\t•s ont•s z••s\). See 5:3 for \ont•s\. This life
is merely the shadow of the eternal reality to come.
6:20 {Guard that which is committed unto thee} (\t•n parath•k•n
phulaxon\). "Keep (aorist of urgency) the deposit." \Parath•k•n\
(from \paratith•mi\, to place beside as a deposit, 2Ti 2:2), a
banking figure, common in the papyri in this sense for the Attic
\parakatath•k•\ (Textus Receptus here, 2Ti 1:12,14). See
substantive also in 2Ti 1:12,14. {Turning away from}
(\ektrepomenos\). Present middle participle of \ektrep•\, for
which see 1:6; 5:15. {Babblings} (\kenoph•nias\). From
\kenoph•nos\, uttering emptiness. Late and rare compound, in N.T.
only here and 2Ti 2:16. {Oppositions} (\antitheseis\). Old word
(\anti, thesis\), antithesis, only here in N.T. {Of the knowledge
which is falsely so called} (\t•s pseud•numou gn•se•s\). "Of the
falsely named knowledge." Old word (\pseud•s, onoma\). Our
"pseudonymous." Only here in N.T.
6:21 {Have erred} (\•stoch•san\). First aorist active indicative
of \astoche•\. See 1:6 for this word.
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Word Pictures in the New Testament
(1 Timothy: Chapter 6)