Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu Apostelgeschichte 25,27Unreasonable (αλογον). Old word from α privative and λογος (reason, speech). "Without reason" as of animals (Judges 1:10; 2. Peter 2:12), "contrary to reason" here. These the only N.T. instances and in harmony with ancient usage. In sending (πεμποντα). Note accusative case with the infinitive ...Robertson's New Testament Word Pictures (Archibald T. Robertson)Kommentar zu 2. Petrus 2,12... Living creatures, old word, from ζωος (alive), Judges 1:10; Revelation 4:6-9. Without reason (αλογα). Old adjective, in N.T. only here, Judges 1:10; Acts 25:27. Brute beasts like θηρια (wild animals). Born (γεγεννημενα). Perfect passive participle of γενναω. Mere animals (φυσικα). Old adjective in -ικος ...