Titus 3:9⥂
KJV:
But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
BSB:
But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, arguments, and quarrels about the law, because these things are pointless and worthless.
Greek:
μωρὰς δὲ ζητήσεις καὶ γενεαλογίας καὶ ἔρεις καὶ μάχας νομικὰς περιΐστασο· εἰσὶν γὰρ ἀνωφελεῖς καὶ μάταιοι.
Topics:
GENEALOGY • MINISTER, CHRISTIAN • PREACHING • STRIFE • VANITY

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Translation Greek Transliteration [morphology] Texts
Foolish μωρὰς mōras A-APF NKO
however δὲ de CONJ NKO
controversies ζητήσεις zētēseis N-APF NKO
and καὶ kai CONJ NKO
genealogies γενεαλογίας genealogias N-APF NKO
and καὶ kai CONJ NKO
arguments 1 2 ἔρεις ereis N-APF NK(O)
and καὶ kai CONJ NKO
quarrels μάχας machas N-APF NKO
about [the] Law νομικὰς nomikas A-APF NKO
do yourself avoid; περιΐστασο· periistaso V-PMM-2S NKO
they are εἰσὶν eisin V-PAI-3P NKO
for γὰρ gar CONJ NKO
unprofitable ἀνωφελεῖς anōpheleis A-NPF NKO
and καὶ kai CONJ NKO
worthless. μάταιοι. mataioi A-NPF NKO

Word Types and Editions

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  1. Variant: ἔριν (erin) 'argument' occurs in a few manuscripts (WH) instead of ἔρεις (ereis) 'arguments' in older manuscripts (NA28+NA27+Tyn+SBL+Treg+TR+Byz) ↩

  2. argument | ἔριν | erin N-ASF | WH ↩