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2 Timothy 2:23 Interlinear

“ But foolish and unlearned questions avoid knowing that they do gender strifes”

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2 Timothy 2 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	τὰς	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
2	δὲ	G1161	But	but, and, etc
3	μωρὰς	G3474	foolish	dull or stupid (as if shut up), i.e., heedless, (morally) blockhead, (apparently) absurd
4	καὶ	G2532	and	and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
5	ἀπαιδεύτους	G521	unlearned	uninstructed, i.e., (figuratively) stupid
6	ζητήσεις	G2214	questions	a searching (properly, the act), i.e., a dispute or its theme
7	παραιτοῦ	G3868	avoid	to beg off, i.e., deprecate, decline, shun
8	εἰδὼς	G1492	knowing	used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent g3700 and g3708; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by impl
9	ὅτι	G3754	that	demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
10	γεννῶσιν	G1080	they do gender	to procreate (properly, of the father, but by extension of the mother); figuratively, to regenerate
11	μάχας·	G3163	strifes	a battle, i.e., (figuratively) controversy

2 Timothy 2:23 (current) But foolish and unlearned questions avoid knowing that they do gender strifes