Cross References Desiring to be teachers of the law: understanding neither the things they say, nor whereof they affirm. Luke 2:46 And it came to pass, that, after three days, they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, hearing them and asking them questions. James 3:1 Be ye not many masters, my brethren, knowing that you receive the greater judgment. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Desiring to be teachers of the law: understanding neither the things they say, nor whereof they affirm. to. Acts 15:1 And some, coming down from Judea, taught the brethren: That, except you be circumcised after the manner of Moses, you cannot be saved. Romans 2:19-21 Art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them that are in darkness, . . . Galatians 3:2,5 This only would I learn of you: Did you receive the Spirit by the works of the law or by the hearing of faith? . . . Galatians 4:21 Tell me, you that desire to be under the law, have you not read the law? Galatians 5:3,4 And I testify again to every man circumcising himself that he is a debtor to do the whole law. . . . Titus 1:10,11 For there are also many disobedient, vain talkers and seducers: especially they who are of the circumcision. . . . understanding. 1 Timothy 6:4 He is proud, knowing nothing, but sick about questions and strifes of words; from which arise envies, contentions, blasphemies, evil suspicions, Isaiah 29:13,14 And the Lord said: Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips glorify me, but their heart is far from me, and they have feared me with the commandment and doctrines of men: . . . Jeremiah 8:8,9 How do you say: We are wise, and the law of the Lord is with us? Indeed the lying pens of the scribes hath wrought falsehood. . . . Matthew 15:14 Let them alone: they are blind, and leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both fall into the pit. Matthew 21:27 And answering Jesus, they said: We know not. He also said to them: Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things. Matthew 23:16-24 Woe to you, blind guides, that say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but he that shall swear by the gold of the temple is a debtor. . . . John 3:9,10 Nicodemus answered and said to him: How can these things be done? . . . John 9:40,41 And some of the Pharisees, who were with him, heard: and they said unto him: Are we also blind? . . . Romans 1:22 For, professing themselves to be wise, they became fools. 2 Timothy 3:7 Ever learning, and never attaining to the knowledge of the truth. 2 Peter 2:12 But these men, as irrational beasts, naturally tending to the snare and to destruction, blaspheming those things which they know not, shall perish in their corruption: Context Warning against False Teaching…6From which things some, going astray, are turned aside unto vain babbling: 7Desiring to be teachers of the law: understanding neither the things they say, nor whereof they affirm. 8But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully.… Lexicon They wantθέλοντες (thelontes) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 2309: To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design. to be εἶναι (einai) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. teachers of the Law, νομοδιδάσκαλοι (nomodidaskaloi) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3547: A teacher and interpreter of the Mosaic Law. From nomos and didaskalos; an expounder of the law, i.e. A Rabbi. [but] they do not understand νοοῦντες (noountes) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3539: From nous; to exercise the mind, i.e. to comprehend, heed. what ἃ (ha) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that. they are saying λέγουσιν (legousin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. [or] μήτε (mēte) Conjunction Strong's Greek 3383: Nor, neither, not even, neither…nor. From me and te; not too, i.e. neither or nor; also, not even. [that] περὶ (peri) Preposition Strong's Greek 4012: From the base of peran; properly, through, i.e. Around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time. which τίνων (tinōn) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what. they so confidently assert. διαβεβαιοῦνται (diabebaiountai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1226: To assert emphatically. Middle voice of a compound of dia and bebaioo; to confirm thoroughly, i.e. Asseverate. Additional Translations They want to be teachers of the law, but they do not understand what they are saying or that which they so confidently assert. desiring to be teachers of the Law, understanding neither what they are saying nor that about which they confidently assert. Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm. desiring to be teachers of the law, though they understand neither what they say, nor whereof they confidently affirm. desiring to be law-teachers, not understanding either what they say or concerning what they [so] strenuously affirm. desiring to be teachers of the law, though they understand neither what they say, nor whereof they confidently affirm. Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor concerning what they affirm. They are ambitious to be teachers of the Law, although they do not understand either their own words or what the things are about which they make such confident assertions. desiring to be teachers of the law, though they understand neither what they say, nor about what they strongly affirm. willing to be teachers of law, not understanding either the things they say, nor concerning what they asseverate, Jump to Previous Affirm Although Ambitious Assertions Confident Desiring Either Law Statements Strenuously Strongly Talking Teachers Understand Understanding Want Wanting Whereof Willing WordsJump to Next Affirm Although Ambitious Assertions Confident Desiring Either Law Statements Strenuously Strongly Talking Teachers Understand Understanding Want Wanting Whereof Willing WordsLinks 1 Timothy 1:7 NIV1 Timothy 1:7 NLT 1 Timothy 1:7 ESV 1 Timothy 1:7 NASB 1 Timothy 1:7 KJV 1 Timothy 1:7 Bible Apps 1 Timothy 1:7 Biblia Paralela 1 Timothy 1:7 Chinese Bible 1 Timothy 1:7 French Bible 1 Timothy 1:7 German Bible Alphabetical: about affirm are assertions be but confident confidently do either even know law make matters not of or saying so talking teachers the They though to understand want wanting what which NT Letters: 1 Timothy 1:7 Desiring to be teachers of the law (1 Tim. 1Ti iTi 1tim i Tm) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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