Lexical Definition
φλύαρος phlýaros (floo'-ar-os) gossipy G:A
from
tattler.
- a garrulous person, i.e. prater
Usage: 1 form in 1 verse
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| φλύαροι | gossips | 1Tim.5.13 |
Abbott-Smith
** φλύαρος, -ον (< φλύω, to babble), [in LXX: IV Mac 5:10 * ;]
babbling, garrulous: I Ti 5:13 (EV, tattlers; of things, φιλοσοφία, IV Mac, l.c.).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Timothy | 5:13 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
φλύαρος-ος [ῠ], ὁ,
silly talk, foolery, nonsense, τἄλλα πάντ᾽ ἐστὶ φ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]: plural, fooleries, πολλῶν φλυάρων καὶ ταὧν ἀντάξια [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II tattler, babbler, [NT+5th c.BC+]: as adjective, ἡ φ. φιλοσοφία [LXX+1st c.BC+]: comparative φλυαρότερος [Refs 2nd c.AD+] adverb φλυάρως[Refs 5th c.BC+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: 1Tim.5.13