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For years, Vine’s Expository Dictionary has been the standard word study tool for pastors and laypeople, selling millions of copies. But sixty-plus years of scholarship has shed extensive new light on the use of biblical Greek and Hebrew, creating the need for a new, more accurate, more thorough dictionary of Bible words. William Mounce, whose Greek grammar has been used by more than 100,000...

Pastoral Letters to describe the false teaching in Ephesus. The condemning function of the law is for the “unholy and profane” (1 Tim. 1:9). Timothy is to avoid the false teachers’ “irreverent, silly myths” (4:7) and their “irreverent babble” (6:20; 2 Tim. 2:16). The author of Hebrews describes Esau as “sexually immoral and godless” (Heb. 12:16). The same idea can be conveyed by other words such as anosios (GK 495), a negated form of a word for “holy,” used as a synonym of bebēlos in 1 Tim. 1:9