But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
But auoyd fooliſh queſtions, and genealogies, and contentions, and ſtriuings about the lawe; for they are vnprofitable and vaine.
μωρὰς δὲ ζητήσεις καὶ γενεαλογίας καὶ ἔρεις καὶ μάχας νομικὰς περιΐστασο· εἰσὶ γὰρ ἀνωφελεῖς καὶ μάταιοι.
Μωρὰς δὲ ζητήσεις καὶ γενεαλογίας καὶ ἔρεις καὶ μάχας νομικὰς περιΐστασο· εἰσὶ γὰρ ἀνωφελεῖς καὶ μάταιοι.
ἀνωφελής , adjective, anōphelēs — unprofitable (value 1594)
G512,
†ἀνωφελής anōphelḗs, an-o-fel'-ace; from G1 (as a negative particle) and the base of G5624; useless or (neuter) inutility:—unprofitable(-ness).Used in 2 Verses, 2 Books 2 Occurrence Count
γάρ , conjunction, gar — for, indeed (a conjunction used to express cause, explanation, inference or continuation) (value 104)
G1063,
γάρ gár, gar; a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles):—and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet.Used in 1016 Verses, 27 Books 1067 Occurrence Count
γενεαλογία , feminine noun, genealogia — the making of a pedigree, a genealogy (value 178)
G1076,
γενεαλογία genealogía, ghen-eh-al-og-ee'-ah; from the same as G1075; tracing by generations, i.e. "genealogy":—genealogy.a genealogy, a record of descent or lineage
Used in 2 Verses, 2 Books 2 Occurrence Count
δέ , conjunction, de — but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle) (value 9)
G1161,
δέ dé, deh; a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:—also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).Used in 2568 Verses, 26 Books 2882 Occurrence Count
εἰμί , verb, eimi — I exist, I am (value 65)
G1510,
εἰμί eimí, i-mee'; the first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist (used only when emphatic):—am, have been, × it is I, was. See also G1488, G1498, G1511, G1527, G2258, G2071, G2070, G2075, G2076, G2771, G2468, G5600.to be, to exist, to happen, to be present
Used in 137 Verses, 15 Books 146 Occurrence Count
εἰσί , verb, eisi — agree, are, be, were (value 225)
G1526,
εἰσί eisí, i-see'; 3rd person plural present indicative of G1510; they are:—agree, are, be, dure, × is, were.Used in 145 Verses, 19 Books 161 Occurrence Count
ἔρις , feminine noun, eris — strife (value 315)
G2054,
ἔρις éris, er'-is; of uncertain affinity; a quarrel, i.e. (by implication) wrangling:—contention, debate, strife, variance.contention, strife, wrangling
Used in 9 Verses, 7 Books 9 Occurrence Count
ζήτησις , feminine noun, zētēsis — a search, questioning (value 733)
G2214,
†ζήτησις zḗtēsis, dzay'-tay-sis; from G2212; a searching (properly, the act), i.e. a dispute or its theme:—question.a seeking
enquiry
a questioning, debate
a subject of questioning or debate, matter of controversy
Used in 6 Verses, 5 Books 6 Occurrence Count
καί , conjunction, kai — and, even, also (value 31)
G2532,
καί kaí, kahee; apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:—and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.and, also, even, indeed, but
Used in 5227 Verses, 27 Books 9277 Occurrence Count
μάταιος , adjective, mataios — vain, useless (value 622)
G3152,
μάταιος mátaios, mat'-ah-yos; from the base of G3155; empty, i.e. (literally) profitless, or (specially), an idol:—vain, vanity.devoid of force, truth, success, result
useless, of no purpose
Used in 6 Verses, 5 Books 6 Occurrence Count
μάχη , feminine noun, machē — a fight (value 649)
G3163,
μάχη máchē, makh'-ay; from G3164; a battle, i.e. (figuratively) controversy:—fighting, strive, striving.a fight or combat
of those in arms, a battle
of persons at variance, disputants etc., strife, contention
a quarrel
Used in 4 Verses, 4 Books 4 Occurrence Count
μωρός , adjective, mōros — dull, stupid, foolish (value 1210)
G3474,
μωρός mōrós, mo-ros'; probably from the base of G3466; dull or stupid (as if shut up), i.e. heedless, (morally) blockhead, (apparently) absurd:—fool(-ish, X -ishness).Used in 13 Verses, 4 Books 13 Occurrence Count
νομικός , adjective, nomikos — relating to law, learned in the law (value 460)
G3544,
νομικός nomikós, nom-ik-os'; from G3551; according (or pertaining) to law, i.e. legal (ceremonially); as noun, an expert in the (Mosaic) law:—about the law, lawyer.pertaining to the law, one learned in the law
in the NT an interpreter and teacher of the Mosaic law
Used in 9 Verses, 3 Books 9 Occurrence Count
περιΐστημι , verb, periistēmi — to stand around, turn around (to avoid) (value 763)
G4026,
περιΐστημι periḯstēmi, per-ee-is'-tay-mee; from G4012 and G2476; to stand all around, i.e. (near) to be a bystander, or (aloof) to keep away from:—avoid, shun, stand by (round about).to place around one
to stand around
to turn one's self about for the purpose of avoiding something
to avoid, shun
Used in 4 Verses, 4 Books 4 Occurrence Count
| Titus 3:9Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain. |
| Original Text (TR 1894)Stephanus 1550 (Total 7281) |
| μωρὰς δὲ ζητήσεις καὶ γενεαλογίας καὶ ἔρεις καὶ μάχας νομικὰς περιΐστασο· εἰσὶ γὰρ ἀνωφελεῖς καὶ μάταιοι. |
| Verse #29933 (Ch. #1132) — 16 words, 88 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Greek |
Value |
| But |
G1161de |
δέ |
9 |
| avoid |
G4026periistēmi |
περιΐστημι |
763 |
| foolish |
G3474mōros |
μωρός |
1210 |
| questions, |
G2214zētēsis |
ζήτησις |
733 |
| and |
G2532kai |
καί |
31 |
| genealogies, |
G1076genealogia |
γενεαλογία |
178 |
| and |
G2532kai |
καί |
31 |
| contentions, |
G2054eris |
ἔρις |
315 |
| and |
G2532kai |
καί |
31 |
| strivings |
G3163machē |
μάχη |
649 |
| about the law; |
G3544nomikos |
νομικός |
460 |
| for |
G1063gar |
γάρ |
104 |
| they are |
G1510eimi |
εἰμί |
65 |
| unprofitable |
G512anōphelēs |
ἀνωφελής |
1594 |
| and |
G2532kai |
καί |
31 |
| vain. |
G3152mataios |
μάταιος |
622 |
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