Greek Word Study · Strong’s G4020

περιεργάζομαι

periergazomai · “be a busybody

Used 1 times across 1 book

Definition
περι-εργάζομαι
[in LXX: Wis.8:5 א1, Sir.3:23 * ;]
1. to waste one's labour about a thing.
2. to be a busybody: 2Th.3:11 (cf. Plat., Apol., 19 B).†
Where it appears
2 Thessalonians
1
In the text
2 Thessalonians 3:11For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies.

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