κνήθω

knēthō

to itch

Strong’s G2833Verb1 time in the New Testament (critical text)

having an itching1

In the text

2 Timothy 4:3κνηθόμενοι
For the time will come when men will not tolerate sound doctrine, but with itching ears they will gather around themselves teachers to suit their own desires.

κνήθω
(late form of κνάω),

1. to scratch.

2. to tickle; pass., to itch: 2Ti.4:3.†
(AS)

Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.