φλύαρος

phlyaros · gossip

Greek word · Strong’s number G5397 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

phlyaros (φλύαρος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “gossip”.

Someone who talks nonsense and spreads others' business.

How to say it

phly·a·ros

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • 1 Timothy 5:13

    And at the same time they also learn to be idle, going around from house to house; and not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, saying what they should not.