To talk nonsense
φλυαρέωStrong’s G5396phluareō
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Phluareō is the Greek word usually translated “prating against”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“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.”
Meaning
Usually translated “prating against”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- prating against 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 3 John 1
1 book in all.
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Greek dictionary
φλυαρέω phluareō · to talk nonsense
φλυαρέω, -ῶ (φλύαρος), to talk nonsense: with accusative of person(s), ἡμᾶς (EV, prating against us), III Jn 10.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.