Strong's Concordance phluaros: babbling Original Word: φλύαρος, ονPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: phluaros Phonetic Spelling: (floo'-ar-os) Definition: babbling Usage: prating, talking foolishly, babbling. HELPS Word-studies 5397 phlýaros (an adjective, derived from phlyō, "to boil, bubble over") – properly, what bubbles over (like a seething, boiling pot). 5397 (phlýaros) is only used in 1 Tim 5:13. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom phluó (to babble) Definition babbling NASB Translation gossips (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5397: φλύαροςφλύαρος, φλυαρον (φλύω, 'to boil up,' 'throw up bubbles', of water; and since bubbles are hollow and useless things, 'to indulge in empty and foolish talk'); of persons, uttering or doing silly things, garrulous, babbling (A. V. tattlers): 1 Timothy 5:13 (Dionysius Halicarnassus, de comp. verb. 26, vol. 5:215, 3; others); of things, foolish, trifling, vain: φιλοσοφία, 4 Macc. 5:10. (Plato, Josephus, Vita §31; often in Plutarch; Aeschylus dial. Socrates 3, 13; others.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance tattler. From phluo (to bubble); a garrulous person, i.e. Prater -- tattler. Forms and Transliterations εφοβέρισέ φλυαροι φλύαροι φλυκτίδες φοβερίζοντές φοβερίζουσιν φοβερίσαι φοβερισμοί phluaroi phlyaroi phlýaroiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |