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To babble against, to prate maliciously or gossip in an attacking manner

Gossips, idle talkers, those who spread trivial or harmful talk about others

Terrors, frightful phenomena, things that cause extreme fear or dread

Phoebe, a servant or deacon of the church at Cenchreae commended by Paul

Phoenix, a harbor city on the southern coast of Crete

Forum, a Roman public marketplace and civic center; specifically the Forum of Appius

Fortunatus, a Christian who visited Paul in Ephesus and brought refreshment

Whip, scourge, a multi-corded instrument for beating or driving

Explain, make clear, interpret or clarify what is obscure or difficult to understand

To deceive, to lead someone's mind astray by false reasoning or delusion

Mind-deceivers, those who lead others astray through false reasoning or deceptive teaching

To shudder, to tremble or bristle with fear or horror

Shrewdly, wisely, with practical good sense and clever discernment

To be careful about, to give thought or attention to something; to take pains with

To rage, to snort with fury like spirited horses; to be insolent or haughty

Sticks, dry twigs, small pieces of firewood gathered for burning

Phygelos, a personal name (person who abandoned Paul in Asia)

flight, escape, fleeing (especially in battle or from danger)

to imprison, throw into prison, incarcerate

phylacteries, small leather boxes containing Scripture texts worn during prayer

naturally, by nature, instinctively

puffed-up pride, conceit, arrogance, inflation of ego

plant, planting, something planted

morning star, light-bearer, dawn-bringer (especially the planet Venus)

Chaldeans, people from Chaldea (Babylonia), associated with astrology

bronze, brazen, made of bronze or copper

coppersmith, metalworker, blacksmith (one who works with metal)

chalcedony, a precious stone (variety of quartz)

copper vessels, bronze utensils, metal containers

Canaanite (ethnic/geographic designation for inhabitants of ancient Canaan)

exact image, precise representation, engraved character, stamp

palisade, siege rampart, barricade, entrenchment

paper, papyrus sheet, writing material made from papyrus reed

chasm, gulf, yawning gap, deep cleft

to be storm-tossed, to be violently buffeted by weather, to be tempest-driven

winter torrent, seasonal stream, brook that flows only in rainy season

one who leads by the hand, a guide for the blind or helpless

handwritten note, bond, certificate of debt written by hand

cherubim, angelic beings associated with God's throne and glory

Chios, an island in the Aegean Sea (off the coast of Asia Minor)

lukewarm, tepid, neither hot nor cold

Chloe, a personal name (woman whose household reported divisions in Corinth)

to be angry, to rage, to be filled with wrath

dance, dancing, choral dance (often religious or festive)

food, fodder, that which satisfies hunger

Chuza, a personal name (Herod's steward, husband of Joanna)

to lend, grant temporary use of something (second aorist middle imperative)

it is necessary, one ought, it is proper or fitting

divine oracle, response from God

useful, profitable, serviceable, beneficial