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φλύαρος G5397

G5397 is the Greek word φλύαρος, transliterated phlýaros. The King James Version most often renders it tattlers.

Word: φλύαροςTransliteration: phlýarosLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

a garrulous person, i.e. prater.

Where it comes from

from (to bubble).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

tattlers 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: tattler.

Verses using φλύαρος

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

1 Timothy 5:13 · KJV

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.

Common questions

What does Strong's G5397 mean?

G5397 is the Greek word φλύαρος (phlýaros), meaning a garrulous person, i.e. prater.

How is G5397 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it tattlers (1 time).

How many times does G5397 appear in the Bible?

φλύαρος (phlýaros) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G5397 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from (to bubble).

Nearby entries

G5394 · φλογίζω — to cause a blaze, i.e. ignite…G5395 · φλόξ — a blaze G5396 · φλυαρέω — to be a babbler or trifler, i.e. (by…G5398 · φοβερός — frightful, i.e. (objectively) formidable G5399 · φοβέω — to frighten, i.e. (passively) to be…G5400 · φόβητρον — a frightening thing, i.e. terrific portent

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