G4021

περίεργος

periergos

Adjective · From περί (G4012) and ἔργον (G2041)

From G4012 and G2041; working all around, i.e. officious (meddlesome, neuter plural magic):—busybody, curious arts.

Outline

busy about trifles and neglectful of important matters

esp. busy about other folks' affairs, a busybody
of things: impertinent and superfluous

of magic arts

Usages

Acts 19:19

Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all men: and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.

Gold And Silver

Genesis 13:2 Matthew 10:9 Luke 15:8-9 Acts 3:6 Acts 20:33-35 James 5:3 1 Peter 1:18 Revelation 18:12

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1 Timothy 5:13

And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.

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