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φλυαρέω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
φλυαρέω
Greek transliteration: 
phlyareō
Simplified transliteration: 
phlyareo
Principal Parts: 
-, -, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
5396
GK Number: 
5826
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-1d(2a)
Gloss: 
to gossip, talk nonsense
Definition: 
to talk folly, or nonsense; in NT trans., bring unjustified charges against, 3 Jn. 10*

Greek-English Concordance for φλυαρέω

3 John 1:10 For this reason, should I come, I will bring up the things he is doing, disparaging (phlyarōn | φλυαρῶν | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) us with malicious talk. And not satisfied with that, he refuses to welcome the brothers. He even prevents those who would like to and puts them out of the church.