Gloss
meddlesome, curious; (n.) busybody; (pl.) sorcery, magical arts
Forms of the word
Dictionary
περίεργος, ον
Greek transliteration
periergos
Simplified transliteration
periergos
Numbers
Strong's number
4021
GK Number
4319
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
a-3a
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for περίεργος
| Acts 19:19 | And a number of those who had practiced magic (perierga | περίεργα | acc pl neut) arts collected their books and burned them up in the sight of all. And they calculated the value of them and found it to be fifty thousand pieces of silver. |
| 1 Timothy 5:13 | But at the same time they also learn to be idlers, flitting about among houses, but not only idlers but also gossips and busybodies (periergoi | περίεργοι | nom pl fem), speaking about things that they should not. |
