Quick Definition
αἱρετικός, ή, όν Adj factious
Strong's Definition
from the same as 140; a schismatic
KJV Usage: heretic (the Greek word itself)
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
αἱρετικός, -7, -όν, [see aipew]; 1. fitted or able to take or choose a thing ; rare in prof. auth. 2. schisnate FOROS, a follower of false doctrine: Tit. iii. 10.
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
αἱρετικός hairetikos 1x
one who creates or fosters factions, Tit. 3:10*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
* αἱρετικός, -ή, όν
(< αἱρέομαι),
capable of choosing (Plat.).
causing division, heretical, factious (Cremer, 614): as subst., Tit 3:10.†
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
αἱρετικός (ahiretikos) — schismatic. αἱρετ-ικός, ή, όν, (αἱρέω) able to choose, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; due to choice, οἰκείωσις[Refs]
2. factious, [NT]
3. Astrology texts, belonging to the 'condition', [Refs 4th c.AD+]
4. adverb -κῶς from choice, [Refs 4th c.BC+]