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5396 - phluareó

Strong's Concordance

Original word: φλυαρέω

Transliteration: phluareó

Definition (short): unjustly

Definition (full): to talk nonsense

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from phluaros

Definition: to talk nonsense

NASB Translation: unjustly accusing (1).

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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

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

see GREEK phluaros

References

Strong's 5396: 1 Occurrences

3 John 1:10

KJV: 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.

NASB: For this reason, if I come, I will call attention to his deeds which he does, unjustly accusing us with wicked words; and not satisfied with this, he himself does not receive the brethren, either, and he forbids those who desire to do so and puts them out of the church.