Titus 2:3
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The aged women, in like manner, in holy attire, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teaching well:

as.

Romans 16:2 That you receive her in the Lord as becometh saints and that you assist her in whatsoever business she shall have need of you. For she also hath assisted many, and myself also.

Ephesians 5:3 But fornication and all uncleanness or covetousness, let it not so much as be named among you, as becometh saints:

1 Timothy 2:9,10 In like manner, women also in decent apparel: adorning themselves with modesty and sobriety, not with plaited hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly attire: . . .

1 Timothy 3:11 The women in like manner: chaste, not slanderers, but sober, faithful in all things.

1 Timothy 5:5-10 But she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, let her trust in God and continue in supplications and prayers night and day. . . .

1 Peter 3:3-5 Whose adorning, let it not be the outward plaiting of the hair, or the wearing of gold, or the putting on of apparel: . . .

holiness.

1 Timothy 3:8,11 Deacons in like manner: chaste, not double tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre: . . .

not given.

Titus 1:7 For a bishop must be without crime, as the steward of God: not proud, not subject to anger, nor given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre:

teachers.

Titus 2:4 That they may teach the young women to be wise, to love their husbands, to love their children.

Hebrews 5:12 For whereas for the time you ought to be masters, you have need to be taught again what are the first elements of the words of God: and you are become such as have need of milk and not of strong meat.

Revelation 2:20 But I have against thee a few things: because thou sufferest the woman Jezabel, who calleth herself a prophetess, to teach and to seduce my servants, to commit fornication and to eat of things sacrificed to idols.

Context
Teaching Sound Doctrine
2That the aged men be sober, chaste, prudent, sound in faith, in love, in patience. 3The aged women, in like manner, in holy attire, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teaching well: 4That they may teach the young women to be wise, to love their husbands, to love their children.…
Cross References
Romans 1:29
Being filled with all iniquity, malice, fornication, avarice, wickedness: full of envy, murder, contention, deceit, malignity: whisperers,

1 Timothy 3:8
Deacons in like manner: chaste, not double tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre:

1 Timothy 3:11
The women in like manner: chaste, not slanderers, but sober, faithful in all things.

Titus 2:4
That they may teach the young women to be wise, to love their husbands, to love their children.

Lexicon
Older [women],
πρεσβύτιδας (presbytidas)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 4247: An old woman. Feminine of presbutes; an old woman.

likewise,
ὡσαύτως (hōsautōs)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 5615: In like manner, likewise, just so. From hos and an adverb from autos; as thus, i.e. In the same way.

are to be reverent
ἱεροπρεπεῖς (hieroprepeis)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 2412: Suitable to a sacred character, reverent. From hieros and the same as prepo; reverent.

in
ἐν (en)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc.

[their] behavior,
καταστήματι (katastēmati)
Noun - Dative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 2688: Behavior, conduct, deportment, demeanor. From kathistemi; properly, a position or condition, i.e. demeanor.

not
μὴ (mē)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether.

slanderers
διαβόλους (diabolous)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 1228: From diaballo; a traducer; specially, Satan.

[or]
μηδὲ (mēde)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3366: And not, not even, neither�nor. From me and de; but not, not even; in a continued negation, nor.

addicted
δεδουλωμένας (dedoulōmenas)
Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 1402: To enslave. From doulos; to enslave.

to much
πολλῷ (pollō)
Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4183: Much, many; often.

wine,
οἴνῳ (oinō)
Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3631: Wine. A primary word (yayin); 'wine'.

[but] teachers of good.
καλοδιδασκάλους (kalodidaskalous)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 2567: A teacher of that which is noble (honorable) and good. From kalos and didaskalos; a teacher of the right.


Additional Translations
Older women, likewise, are to be reverent in their behavior, not slanderers or addicted to much wine, but teachers of good.

the aged women likewise reverent in behavior, not slanderers, not being enslaved to much wine, teachers of what is good,

The aged women likewise, that they be in behavior as becomes holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;

that aged women likewise be reverent in demeanor, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good;

that the elder women in like manner be in deportment as becoming those who have to say to sacred things, not slanderers, not enslaved to much wine, teachers of what is right;

that aged women likewise be reverent in demeanour, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good;

The aged women likewise, that they be in behavior as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;

In the same way exhort aged women to let their conduct be such as becomes consecrated persons. They must not be slanderers nor enslaved to wine-drinking. They must be teachers of what is right.

and that older women likewise be reverent in behavior, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good;

aged women, in like manner, in deportment as doth become sacred persons, not false accusers, to much wine not enslaved, of good things teachers,
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