Lexicon
αἱρετικός
ahiretikos
G0141
G:A Greek

schismatic

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Ahiretikos describes a person marked out for refusal after repeated admonition.

The sole attested use identifies a person who is to be refused after a first and second admonition.

Senses in use

  1. A person to be refused after admonition · dominant

    In Titus 3:10, the accusative singular masculine form identifies the person whom the instruction concerns: after a first and second admonition, the person is to be refused. The APB renders the clause, "A schismatic person, after one and a second admonition, refuse."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Titus 3:10, the APB presents the person as "A schismatic person" within an instruction to refuse that person after two admonitions.

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