Study it in the app“And just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so these also oppose the truth, people corrupted in mind, disqualified with regard to the faith.”
Andδὲjust asὃν τρόπονJannesἸάννηςandκαὶJambresἸαμβρῆςopposedἀντέστησανMoses,Μωϋσεῖsoοὕτωςtheseοὗτοιalsoκαὶopposeἀνθίστανταιthe truth,τῇ ἀληθείᾳpeopleἄνθρωποιcorruptedκατεφθαρμένοιin mind,τὸν νοῦνdisqualifiedἀδόκιμοιwith regard toπερὶthe faith.τὴν πίστιν
way, manner
Way, manner; manner of life, character.
Where else “tropon” appearsJannes
Jannes: one of two men, with Jambres, who opposed Moses; the Exodus account tells of Egypt's magicians who opposed him, without naming them.
Where else “Iannēs” appearsJambres
Jambres: one of two men, with Jannes, who opposed Moses; the Exodus account tells of Egypt's magicians who opposed him, without naming them.
Where else “Iambrēs” appearsresist, oppose
Resist, oppose, stand against.
Where else “antestēsan” appearsMoses
Moses, who led Israel out of Egypt and received God's law.
Where else “Mōysei” appearstruth
What God reveals of himself and his plan, received by believing.
Where else “alētheiai” appearsperson
A person, man or woman.
Where else “anthrōpoi” appearscorrupt
Corrupt completely, ruin.
Where else “katephtharmenoi” appearsmind
The capacity to think, judge and understand in each person.
Where else “noun” appearsdisqualified, unfit
Disqualified: failing the test and so rejected; worthless, unfit.
Where else “adokimoi” appearstrust
Truly trusting in God or in Jesus.
Where else “pistin” appearsAccording to Jewish tradition, the names of the magicians of Egypt who opposed Moses (Exodus 7:11).
7always learning and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.
8 · This verse (above)
9But they will not get very far, for their folly will be plain to all, as that of those two also was.
