A.T. Robertson Commentary 1 Timothy 5:6

A.T. Robertson Commentary

1 Timothy 5:6

1863–1934
Southern Baptist
A.T. Robertson
A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson Commentary

1 Timothy 5:6

1863–1934
Southern Baptist
SCRIPTURE

"But she that giveth herself to pleasure is dead while she liveth." — 1 Timothy 5:6 (ASV)

She that giveth herself to pleasure (η σπαταλωσα). Present active participle of σπλαταλαω, late verb (Polybius) from σπαταλη (riotous, luxurious living). In N.T. only here and Jas 5:5.