φλύαρος phluaros · G5397

gossipy

φλύαρος, -ον; (φλύω, to babble), [in LXX: 4Ma.5:10 * ; ] ; babbling, garrulous: 1Ti.5:13 (EV, tattlers; of things, φιλοσοφία, 4Mac, l.with).†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

φλύᾱρ-ος [ῠ], ὁ, ; silly talk, foolery, nonsense, τἄλλα πάντ᾽ ἐστὶ φ. []: plural, fooleries, πολλῶν φλυάρων καὶ ταὧν ἀντάξια []; II tattler, babbler, []: as adjective, ἡ φ. φιλοσοφία []: comparative φλυαρότερος [] adverb φλυάρως[]

Where it's used 1 time

1 Timothy 5:13

Source: TBESG G5397; TFLSJ G5397

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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