Greek Word Study · Strong’s G5397

φλύαρος

phluaros · “gossipy

Used 1 times across 1 book

Definition
φλύαρος, -ον
(φλύω, to babble), [in LXX: 4Ma.5:10 * ;]
babbling, garrulous: 1Ti.5:13 (EV, tattlers; of things, φιλοσοφία, 4Mac, l.with).†
Where it appears
1 Timothy
1
In the text
1 Timothy 5:13And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.

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