Strong's Lexicon But δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. avoid περιΐστασο (periistaso) Verb - Present Imperative Middle - 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 4026: From peri and histemi; to stand all around, i.e. to be a bystander, or to keep away from. foolish Μωρὰς (Mōras) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 3474: Probably from the base of musterion; dull or stupid, i.e. Heedless, blockhead, absurd. controversies, ζητήσεις (zētēseis) Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 2214: A question, debate, controversy; a seeking, search. From zeteo; a searching, i.e. A dispute or its theme. genealogies, γενεαλογίας (genealogias) Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 1076: Genealogy. From the same as genealogeo; tracing by generations, i.e. 'genealogy'. arguments, ἔρεις* (ereis) Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 2054: Contention, strife, wrangling. Of uncertain affinity; a quarrel, i.e. wrangling. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. quarrels μάχας (machas) Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 3163: From machomai; a battle, i.e. controversy. about [the] Law, νομικὰς (nomikas) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 3544: From nomos; according to law, i.e. Legal; as noun, an expert in the law. because γὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. [these things] are εἰσὶν (eisin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. pointless ἀνωφελεῖς (anōpheleis) Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 512: Useless, unprofitable. Useless or inutility. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. worthless. μάταιοι (mataioi) Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 3152: Vain, unreal, ineffectual, unproductive; practically: godless. From the base of maten; empty, i.e. profitless, or, an idol. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBut avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, arguments, and quarrels about the law, because these things are pointless and worthless. Young's Literal Translation and foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about law, stand away from—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. 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. Parallel Verses New International Version But avoid foolish controversies and genealogies and arguments and quarrels about the law, because these are unprofitable and useless. New Living Translation Do not get involved in foolish discussions about spiritual pedigrees or in quarrels and fights about obedience to Jewish laws. These things are useless and a waste of time. English Standard Version But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, dissensions, and quarrels about the law, for they are unprofitable and worthless. 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. American Standard Version but shun foolish questionings, and genealogies, and strifes, and fightings about law; for they are unprofitable and vain. English Revised Version but shun foolish questionings, and genealogies, and strifes, and fightings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain. Young's Literal Translation and foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about law, stand away from -- for they are unprofitable and vain. Cross References 1 Timothy 1:4 Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do. 2 Timothy 2:14 Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers. 2 Timothy 2:16 But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness. 2 Timothy 2:23 But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes. James 4:1 From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members? Titus 1:1 Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's elect, and the acknowledging of the truth which is after godliness; Titus 3:8 This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men. Titus 3:7 That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life. Titus 3:6 Which he shed on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Saviour; Titus 3:10 A man that is an heretick after the first and second admonition reject; Titus 3:11 Knowing that he that is such is subverted, and sinneth, being condemned of himself. 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