G5396

φλυαρέω

phlyareō

Verb · From φλύαρος (G5397)

From G5397; to be a babbler or trifler, i.e. (by implication) to berate idly or mischievously:—prate against.

Outline

to utter nonsense, talk idly, prate
to bring forward idle accusations, make empty charges
to accuse one falsely with malicious words

Usages

3 John 1:10

Wherefore, if I come, I will remember his deeds which he doeth, prating against us with malicious words: and not content therewith, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and forbiddeth them that would, and casteth them out of the church.

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