Titus 3:9

[This teaching about false teachers is related to the introduction in the first chapter, see Titus 1:10–16.]
But avoid foolish disputes and questions about genealogies and quarrels and fights about the law [Gk. nomos – Torah, the Books of Moses]. Such things are harmful and pointless.

The greek text BETA

Nestle-Aland and Textus Receptus

μωρὰς   δὲ   ζητήσεις   καὶ   γενεαλογίας   καὶ   ἔρεις   καὶ   μάχας   νομικὰς   περιΐστασο·   εἰσὶν   γὰρ   ἀνωφελεῖς   καὶ   μάταιοι.  

Manuscript comments

The greek text has 16 words. There is no difference between NA and TR in this verse.



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Strongs nr Greek English Grammar Code
G3474
μωρὰς (moras)
Foolish
Adjective Adjective
acc. pl. ♀ accusative plural feminine
A-APF
G1161
δὲ (de)
however
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G2214
ζητήσεις (zeteseis)
controversies
Noun Noun
acc. pl. ♀ accusative plural feminine
N-APF
G2532
καὶ (kai)
and
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G1076
γενεαλογίας (genealogias)
genealogies
Noun Noun
acc. pl. ♀ accusative plural feminine
N-APF
G2532
καὶ (kai)
and
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G2054
ἔρεις (ereis)
arguments
Noun Noun
acc. pl. ♀ accusative plural feminine
N-APF
G2532
καὶ (kai)
and
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G3163
μάχας (machas)
quarrels
Noun Noun
acc. pl. ♀ accusative plural feminine
N-APF
G3544
νομικὰς (nomikas)
about [the] Law,
Adjective Adjective
acc. pl. ♀ accusative plural feminine
A-APF
G4026
περιΐστασο· (periistaso.)
do yourself avoid;
VERB Verb
pres. middle imp. present middle imperative
sing. second person singular
V-PMM-2S
G1510
εἰσὶν (eisin)
they are
VERB Verb
pres. active ind. present active indicative
pl. third person plural
V-PAI-3P
G1063
γὰρ (gar)
for
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G0512
ἀνωφελεῖς (anopheleis)
unprofitable
Adjective Adjective
nom. pl. ♀ Nominative plural feminine
A-NPF
G2532
καὶ (kai)
and
Conj. Conjunktion
CONJ
G3152
μάταιοι. (mataioi.)
worthless.
Adjective Adjective
nom. pl. ♀ Nominative plural feminine
A-NPF

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