NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon μωρας adjective - accusative plural femininemoros mo-ros': dull or stupid (as if shut up), i.e. heedless, (morally) blockhead, (apparently) absurd -- fool(-ish, -ishness). δε conjunction de deh: but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English). ζητησεις noun - accusative plural feminine zetesis dzay'-tay-sis: a searching (properly, the act), i.e. a dispute or its theme -- question. και conjunction kai kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words γενεαλογιας noun - accusative plural feminine genealogia ghen-eh-al-og-ee'-ah: tracing by generations, i.e. genealogy -- genealogy. και conjunction kai kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words ερεις noun - accusative plural feminine eris er'-is: a quarrel, i.e. (by implication) wrangling -- contention, debate, strife, variance. και conjunction kai kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words μαχας noun - accusative plural feminine mache makh'-ay: a battle, i.e. (figuratively) controversy -- fighting, strive, striving. νομικας adjective - accusative plural feminine nomikos nom-ik-os': according (or pertaining) to law, i.e. legal (ceremonially); as noun, an expert in the (Mosaic) law -- about the law, lawyer. περιιστασο verb - present middle imperative - second person singular periistemi per-ee-is'-tay-mee: to stand all around, i.e. (near) to be a bystander, or (aloof) to keep away from -- avoid, shun, stand by (round about). εισιν verb - present indicative - third person eisi i-see': they are -- agree, are, be, dure, is, were. γαρ conjunction gar gar: assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles) ανωφελεις adjective - nominative plural feminine anopheles an-o-fel'-ace: useless or (neuter) inutility -- unprofitable(-ness). και conjunction kai kahee: and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words ματαιοι adjective - nominative plural masculine mataios mat'-ah-yos: empty, i.e. (literally) profitless, or (specially), an idol -- vain, vanity. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible But avoid foolish controversies and genealogies and strife and disputes about the Law, for they are unprofitable and worthless. King James Bible But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain. Holman Christian Standard Bible But avoid foolish debates, genealogies, quarrels, and disputes about the law, for they are unprofitable and worthless. International Standard Version But avoid foolish controversies, arguments about genealogies, quarrels, and fights about the Law. These things are useless and worthless. NET Bible But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, quarrels, and fights about the law, because they are useless and empty. Aramaic Bible in Plain English But abstain from foolish debates, from tales of genealogies, from contentions and from the contests of The Scribes, for there is no profit in them and such things are worthless. GOD'S WORD® Translation Avoid foolish controversies, arguments about genealogies, quarrels, and fights about Moses' Teachings. This is useless and worthless. King James 2000 Bible But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain. Links Titus 3:9Titus 3:9 NIV Titus 3:9 NLT Titus 3:9 ESV Titus 3:9 NASB Titus 3:9 KJV |
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