Titus:3:12-15
rwp@Titus:3:12 @{When I shall send} (\hotan pemps\). Indefinite temporal clause with \hotan\ and the first aorist active subjunctive (or future indicative) of \pemp\ (same form). {Artemas} (\Artemn\). Perhaps abbreviation of Artemidorus. Nothing more is known of him. {Or Tychicus} (\ Tuchikon\). Paul's well-known disciple (Colossians:4:7; strkjv@Ephesians:6:21; strkjv@2Timothy:4:12|). {To Nicopolis} (\eis Nikopolin\). Probably in Epirus, a good place for work in Dalmatia (2Timothy:4:10|). {I have determined} (\kekrika\). Perfect active indicative. I have decided. {To winter there} (\ekei paracheimasai\). First aorist active infinitive of \paracheimaz\, a literary _Koin_ word for which see strkjv@Acts:27:12; strkjv@1Corinthians:16:6|.
rwp@Titus:3:13 @{Zenas the lawyer} (\Znn ton nomikon\). Possibly abbreviation of Zenodorus and may be one of the bearers of the Epistle with Apollos. Probably an expert in the Mosaic law as the word means in the Gospels. A converted Jewish lawyer. The Latin term is _jurisconsultum_ for \nomikon\. {Apollos} (\Apolln\). Paul's friend (Acts:18:24-19:1; strkjv@1Corinthians:1:12ff.|). {Set forward} (\propempson\). First aorist active imperative of \propemp\, old verb, to send on ahead (1Corinthians:16:6,11; strkjv@Romans:15:24|). {That nothing be wanting unto them} (\hina mden autois leipi\). Purpose with \hina\ and present (or second aorist \lipi\, some MSS.) subjunctive of \leip\, old verb to leave, to remain, to lack. With dative case here (\autois\).
rwp@Titus:3:14 @{Our people} (\hoi hmeteroi\). "Our folks." The Cretan converts, not just Paul's friends. {Let learn} (\manthanetsan\). Present active imperative, keep on learning how. {To maintain} (\prostasthai\). See verse 8|. {For necessary uses} (\eis anagkaias chreias\). "For necessary wants." No idlers wanted. See strkjv@1Thessalonians:4:12; strkjv@2Thessalonians:3:10f|. {Unfruitful} (\akarpoi\). See strkjv@1Corinthians:14:14; strkjv@Ephesians:5:11|.
rwp@Titus:3:15 @{That love us} (\tous philountas hms\). Paul craved the love of his friends as opposed to strkjv@2:8|.
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