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βατταλογέω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
βατταλογέω
Greek transliteration: 
battalogeō
Simplified transliteration: 
battalogeo
Principal Parts: 
βατταλογήσω, ἐβατταλόγησα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
945
GK Number: 
1006
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-1d(2a)
Gloss: 
to babble, prattle
Definition: 
also spelled βαττολογέω, pr. to stammer; hence, to babble; to use vain repetitions, Mt. 6:7*

Greek-English Concordance for βατταλογέω

Matthew 6:7 “And when you are praying, do (battalogēsēte | βατταλογήσητε | aor act subj 2 pl) not babble (battalogēsēte | βατταλογήσητε | aor act subj 2 pl) on, as the Gentiles do, for they think that they will be heard for their many words.