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Koine Greek wordlink #137981

SR GNT 1 Tim 5:13 φλύαροι (fluaroi) ‘idle but also gossips and meddling speaking’ Strongs=53970 Lemma=fluaros^*
Word role=substantive adjective case=nominative gender=feminine number=plural
Year=65 AD

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Only use of identical word form φλύαροι (S-NFP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘φλύαροι’ (S-NFP) is always and only glossed as ‘gossips’.

^*Note: This is also the only occurrence of the word root (lemma) ‘fluaros’ in the Greek originals.

Greek words (2) other than φλύαροι (S-NFP) with a gloss related to ‘gossips’

ROM 1:29 ψιθυριστάς (psithuristas) N-AMP Lemma=psithuristēs ‘strife deceit maliciousness gossips’ SR GNT Rom 1:29 word 17

OET-LV: 29 having _been _filled with _all unrighteousness, wickedness, greediness, malice, full of _envy, murder, strife, deceit, maliciousness, gossips, (ROM_1:29)

OET-RV: 29 and so they were filled with disobedience, wickedness, greediness, and malice, and full of envy, murder, strife, and deceit, becoming malicious, gossips, (ROM 1:29)

2 COR 12:20 ψιθυρισμοί (psithurismoi) N-NMP Lemma=psithurismos ‘rages selfish_ambitions slanders gossips conceits disturbances’ SR GNT 2 Cor 12:20 word 26

OET-LV: 20 For/Because I _am _fearing, lest somehow having _come not such _as I _am _wanting, I _may _find you _all, and _I may _be _found by _you _all such _as not you _all _are _wanting, lest somehow strife, jealousy, rages, selfish _ambitions, slanders, gossips, conceits, disturbances, (CO2_12:20)

OET-RV: 20 You see, I’m worried that when I come, I might not find you living how I’d want, and you all might not find me how you’d want. I’m worried that I might find strife and jealousy, anger and selfish ambition, slander and gossip, and conceit and disturbances. (CO2 12:20)

Key: N=noun S=substantive adjective AMP=accusative,masculine,plural NFP=nominative,feminine,plural NMP=nominative,masculine,plural