Neoterikos describes desires characterized as youthful, which 2 Timothy 2:22 tells its hearer to flee.

The attested use characterizes desires as youthful in the command to flee them in 2 Timothy 2:22.

1. Desires characterized as youthful · dominant

   In 2 Timothy 2:22, the accusative plural feminine form modifies the desires that are to be fled; the APB renders the clause, “Flee youthful desires.”

   2 Timothy 2:22

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 2 Timothy 2:22, the APB presents the term in “Flee youthful desires.” This wording confirms the clause’s presentation rather than supplying a separate lexical distinction.