Word study · Greek
phlýaros
gossips
Say it: FLOO-ar-os (approximate)
φλύαρος
What it means
A gossip, one who talks foolishly. In 5:13, "gossips." It appears only here. The verb phlyareō is in 3 John 1:10.
Range of meaning
- GossipOne who talks idly.
- ChattererOne who babbles.
In 1 Timothy
- Chapter 5
"Gossips" (5:13). The word appears only here.
Every verse (1)
Verses where G5397 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources