1 Timothy 5:13

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.
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Proverbs 20:19

גּֽוֹלֶה-סּוֹד הוֹלֵךְ רָכִיל וּלְפֹתֶה שְׂפָתָיו לֹא תִתְעָרָֽב׃
19
He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.

2 Thessalonians 3:6

Παραγγέλλομεν δὲ ὑμῖν ἀδελφοί ἐν ὀνόματι τοῦ κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ στέλλεσθαι ὑμᾶς ἀπὸ παντὸς ἀδελφοῦ ἀτάκτως περιπατοῦντος καὶ μὴ κατὰ τὴν παράδοσιν ἣν παρέλαβεν παρ' ἡμῶν
6
Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye yourselves withdraw from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us.

Acts 20:30

καὶ ἐξ ὑμῶν αὐτῶν ἀναστήσονται ἄνδρες λαλοῦντες διεστραμμένα τοῦ ἀποσπᾶν τοὺς μαθητὰς ὀπίσω αὐτῶν
30
Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.

Proverbs 31:27

צוֹפִיָּה הֲלִיכוֹת בֵּיתָהּ וְלֶחֶם עַצְלוּת לֹא תֹאכֵֽל׃
27
She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.

James 3:10

ἐκ τοῦ αὐτοῦ στόματος ἐξέρχεται εὐλογία καὶ κατάρα οὐ χρή ἀδελφοί μου ταῦτα οὕτως γίνεσθαι
10
Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.

Leviticus 19:16

לֹֽא-תֵלֵךְ רָכִיל בְּעַמֶּיךָ לֹא תַֽעֲמֹד עַל-דַּם רֵעֶךָ אֲנִי יְהוָֽה׃
16
Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbour: I am the LORD.

Acts 20:20

ὡς οὐδὲν ὑπεστειλάμην τῶν συμφερόντων τοῦ μὴ ἀναγγεῖλαι ὑμῖν καὶ διδάξαι ὑμᾶς δημοσίᾳ καὶ κατ' οἴκους
20
And how I kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have shewed you, and have taught you publickly, and from house to house,

Luke 10:7

ἐν αὐτῇ δὲ τῇ οἰκίᾳ μένετε ἐσθίοντες καὶ πίνοντες τὰ παρ' αὐτῶν· ἄξιος γὰρ ἐργάτης τοῦ μισθοῦ αὐτοῦ ἐστιν μὴ μεταβαίνετε ἐξ οἰκίας εἰς οἰκίαν
7
And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.

1 Peter 4:15

μὴ γάρ τις ὑμῶν πασχέτω ὡς φονεὺς κλέπτης κακοποιὸς ὡς ἀλλοτριοεπίσκοπος·
15
But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men's matters.

Titus 1:11

οὓς δεῖ ἐπιστομίζειν οἵτινες ὅλους οἴκους ἀνατρέπουσιν διδάσκοντες μὴ δεῖ αἰσχροῦ κέρδους χάριν
11
Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for sake. filthy lucre's

3 John 1:10

διὰ τοῦτο ἐὰν ἔλθω ὑπομνήσω αὐτοῦ τὰ ἔργα ποιεῖ λόγοις πονηροῖς φλυαρῶν ἡμᾶς καὶ μὴ ἀρκούμενος ἐπὶ τούτοις οὔτε αὐτὸς ἐπιδέχεται τοὺς ἀδελφοὺς καὶ τοὺς βουλομένους κωλύει καὶ ἐκ τῆς ἐκκλησίας ἐκβάλλει
10
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.
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Grammar ADV
Greek: Adverb Or Adverb And Particle Combined Dictionary form: ἅμα · HA-ma
In English
In the KJV here: withal
together ×3 withal ×3 and ×1 early ×1 with ×1
Strong's Definition G260
together, withal, with, and, early
hama
properly, at the ___%___same___%___ time, but freely used as a preposition or adverb denoting close association
  • (adverb) at the same time, at once, together
  • "(preposition) together with
Variations 1 forms of this word
Translations 5 English renderings
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Grammar CONJ
Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: δέ · theh
In English
In the KJV here: and
and ×1179 but ×922 now ×157 then ×129 when ×41 yet ×20 and when ×19 for ×18
Strong's Definition G1161
and, but, now, then, when, …
de
but, and, etc
  • but, moreover, and, etc.
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 79 English renderings
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Grammar CONJ
Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: καί · keh
In English
In the KJV here: to be
and ×8028 also ×492 even ×102 both ×51 but ×40 then ×25 neither ×21 it and ×18
Strong's Definition G2532
and, also, even, both, but, …
kai
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • and, also, even, indeed, but
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 161 English renderings
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Grammar A-NPF
Adjective — Nominative, feminine plural the subject — the one doing the action plural — usually add "-s"
ἀργαὶ Speech Adjective Case Nominative Gender Feminine Number Plural
Dictionary form: ἀργός · ar-GOSE
In English
In the KJV here: idle
idle ×6 be barren ×1 slow ×1
Strong's Definition G692
idle, slow, barren
argos
inactive, i.e., unemployed; (by implication) lazy, useless
  • free from labor, at leisure
  • "lazy, shunning the labor which one ought to perform
Variations 6 forms of this word
Translations 3 English renderings
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Grammar V-PAI-3P
Verb — Present Active Indicative, third person plural ongoing action — try "he ___s" or "he is ___ing" the subject does the action — "he ___s" a statement of fact — "he ___s" the built-in subject is "they"
μανθάνουσιν Speech Verb Tense Present Voice Active Mood Indicative Person Third Number Plural
Dictionary form: μανθάνω · mahn-THA-noh
In English
In the KJV here: they learn
learn ×6 have learned ×2 thou hast learned ×2 hath learned ×1 having understood ×1 i learn ×1 learn let ×1 learned have ×1
Strong's Definition G3129
learn, learned, learning, understood
manthanō
to learn (in any way)
  • to learn, be appraised
    • to increase one's knowledge, to be increased in knowledge
    • "to hear, be informed"to learn by use and practice
      • to be in the habit of, accustomed to
Variations 12 forms of this word
Translations 18 English renderings
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Grammar V-PNP-NPF
Verb — Present Participle Nominative, feminine plural ongoing action — try "he ___s" or "he is ___ing" a verbal adjective — try "___ing" or "the one who ___s" the subject — the one doing the action
περιερχόμεναι Speech Verb Tense Present Mood Participle Case Nominative Gender Feminine Number Plural
Dictionary form: περιέρχομαι · peh-ree-ER-hoh-meh
In English
In the KJV here: wandering about
they wandered about ×1 vagabond ×1 wandering about ×1 we fetched a compass ×1
Strong's Definition G4022
about, compass, vagabond
perierchomai
to come all around, i.e., stroll, vacillate, veer
  • to go about
    • of strollers
    • "of wanderers"of navigators (making a circuit)
Variations 4 forms of this word
Translations 4 English renderings
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Grammar T-APF
Definite Article — Accusative, feminine plural the direct object — the one receiving the action plural — usually add "-s"
τὰς Speech Definite Article Case Accusative Gender Feminine Number Plural
Dictionary form: · hoh
In English
the ×7529 he ×303 which ×278 that ×240 they ×142 a ×139 his ×92 them ×87
Strong's Definition G3588
the, which, that, he, they, …
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
Variations 16 forms of this word
Translations 525 English renderings
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Grammar N-APF
Noun — Accusative, feminine plural the direct object — the one receiving the action plural — usually add "-s"
οἰκίας Speech Noun Case Accusative Gender Feminine Number Plural
Dictionary form: οἰκία · oo-KEE-ah
In English
In the KJV here: from house to house
house ×69 houses ×8 an house ×5 the house ×3 house of ×2 a house ×1 any house ×1 from house to house ×1
Strong's Definition G3614
house, houses, household, home
oikia
properly, residence (abstractly), but usually (concretely) an abode (literally or figuratively); by implication, a family (especially domestics)
  • a house
    • an inhabited edifice, a dwelling
    • "the inmates of a house, the family"property, wealth, goods
Variations 6 forms of this word
Translations 13 English renderings
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Grammar PRT-N
Particle
οὐ Speech Particle More Negative
Dictionary form: οὐ · oo
In English
In the KJV here: not
not ×1181 no ×158 none ×21 cannot ×19 neither ×19 never ×14 nothing ×12 nay ×11
Strong's Definition G3756
not, no, none, neither, cannot, …
ou
the absolute negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not
  • no, not
Variations 5 forms of this word
Translations 67 English renderings
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In English
In the KJV here: only
only ×57 alone ×3 but ×1 only to ×1 that only ×1 water only ×1 which stood only ×1
Strong's Definition G3440
only, alone, but
monon
merely
  • only, alone, but
Variations 1 forms of this word
Translations 7 English renderings
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Grammar CONJ
Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: δέ · theh
In English
In the KJV here: and
and ×1179 but ×922 now ×157 then ×129 when ×41 yet ×20 and when ×19 for ×18
Strong's Definition G1161
and, but, now, then, when, …
de
but, and, etc
  • but, moreover, and, etc.
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 79 English renderings
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Grammar A-NPF
Adjective — Nominative, feminine plural the subject — the one doing the action plural — usually add "-s"
ἀργαὶ Speech Adjective Case Nominative Gender Feminine Number Plural
Dictionary form: ἀργός · ar-GOSE
In English
In the KJV here: idle
idle ×6 be barren ×1 slow ×1
Strong's Definition G692
idle, slow, barren
argos
inactive, i.e., unemployed; (by implication) lazy, useless
  • free from labor, at leisure
  • "lazy, shunning the labor which one ought to perform
Variations 6 forms of this word
Translations 3 English renderings
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Grammar CONJ
Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: ἀλλά · al-LA
In English
In the KJV here: but
but ×559 yea ×15 yet ×11 nevertheless ×10 howbeit ×7 nay ×4 so but ×3 therefore ×3
Strong's Definition G235
but, yea, yet, nevertheless, howbeit, …
alla
properly, other things, i.e., (adverbially) contrariwise (in many relations)
  • but
    • nevertheless, notwithstanding
    • "an objection"an exception"a restriction"nay, rather, yea, moreover"forms a transition to the cardinal matter
Variations 4 forms of this word
Translations 27 English renderings
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Grammar CONJ
Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: καί · keh
In English
In the KJV here: also
and ×8028 also ×492 even ×102 both ×51 but ×40 then ×25 neither ×21 it and ×18
Strong's Definition G2532
and, also, even, both, but, …
kai
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • and, also, even, indeed, but
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 161 English renderings
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Grammar A-NPF
Adjective — Nominative, feminine plural the subject — the one doing the action plural — usually add "-s"
φλύαροι Speech Adjective Case Nominative Gender Feminine Number Plural
Dictionary form: φλύαρος · FLOO-ah-rose
In English
In the KJV here: tattlers
tattlers ×1
Strong's Definition G5397
tattlers
phlyaros
a garrulous person, i.e., prater
  • of persons uttering or doing silly things, garrulous, babbling
  • "of things, foolish, trifling, vain
Variations 1 forms of this word
Translations 1 English renderings
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Grammar CONJ
Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: καί · keh
In English
In the KJV here: and
and ×8028 also ×492 even ×102 both ×51 but ×40 then ×25 neither ×21 it and ×18
Strong's Definition G2532
and, also, even, both, but, …
kai
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • and, also, even, indeed, but
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 161 English renderings
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Grammar A-NPF
Adjective — Nominative, feminine plural the subject — the one doing the action plural — usually add "-s"
περίεργοι Speech Adjective Case Nominative Gender Feminine Number Plural
Dictionary form: περίεργος · peh-REE-er-gose
In English
In the KJV here: busybodies
busybodies ×1 curious arts ×1
Strong's Definition G4021
arts, busybodies
periergos
working all around, i.e., officious (meddlesome, neuter plural magic)
  • busy about trifles and neglectful of important matters
    • especially busy about other folks' affairs, a busybody
    • "of things: impertinent and superfluous
      • of magic arts
Variations 2 forms of this word
Translations 2 English renderings
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Grammar V-PAP-NPF
Verb — Present Active Participle Nominative, feminine plural ongoing action — try "he ___s" or "he is ___ing" the subject does the action — "he ___s" a verbal adjective — try "___ing" or "the one who ___s" the subject — the one doing the action
λαλοῦσαι Speech Verb Tense Present Voice Active Mood Participle Case Nominative Gender Feminine Number Plural
Dictionary form: λαλέω · la-LEH-oh
In English
In the KJV here: speaking
spake ×37 speak ×34 to speak ×22 he spake ×12 speaketh ×12 speaking ×11 i speak ×10 we speak ×7
Strong's Definition G2980
speak, spake, spoken, speaketh, speaking, …
laleō
to talk, i.e., utter words
  • to utter a voice or emit a sound
  • "to speak
    • to use the tongue or the faculty of speech
    • "to utter articulate sounds
    to talk"to utter, tell"to use words in order to declare one's mind and disclose one's thoughts
    • to speak
Variations 71 forms of this word
Translations 105 English renderings
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Grammar T-APN
Definite Article — Accusative, neuter plural the direct object — the one receiving the action plural — usually add "-s"
τὰ Speech Definite Article Case Accusative Gender Neuter Number Plural
Dictionary form: · hoh
In English
In the KJV here: things which
the ×7529 he ×303 which ×278 that ×240 they ×142 a ×139 his ×92 them ×87
Strong's Definition G3588
the, which, that, he, they, …
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
Variations 16 forms of this word
Translations 525 English renderings
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Grammar PRT-N
Particle
μὴ Speech Particle More Negative
Dictionary form: μή · may
In English
In the KJV here: not
not ×571 no ×60 lest ×33 but ×26 except ×10 neither ×7 at all ×6 him not ×6
Strong's Definition G3361
not, no, lest, but, except, …
(adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas G3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether
  • no, not lest
Variations 5 forms of this word
Translations 62 English renderings
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Grammar V-PAP-APN
Verb — Present Active Participle Accusative, neuter plural ongoing action — try "he ___s" or "he is ___ing" the subject does the action — "he ___s" a verbal adjective — try "___ing" or "the one who ___s" the direct object — the one receiving the action
δέοντα Speech Verb Tense Present Voice Active Mood Participle Case Accusative Gender Neuter Number Plural
Dictionary form: δεῖ · thee
In English
In the KJV here: they ought
must ×52 ought ×14 must be ×3 ye ought ×3 he ought ×2 men ought ×2 must needs ×2 ought ye ×2
Strong's Definition G1163
must, ought, needs, oughtest, should, …
dei
also deon deh-on'; neuter active participle of the same; both used impersonally; it is (was, etc.) necessary (as binding)
  • it is necessary, there is need of, it behooves, is right and proper
    • necessity lying in the nature of the case
    • "necessity brought on by circumstances or by the conduct of others toward us"necessity in reference to what is required to attain some end"a necessity of law and command, of duty, equity"necessity established by the counsel and decree of God (especially by that purpose of his which relates to the salvation of men by the intervention of Christ and which is disclosed in the Old Testament prophecies)
      • concerning what Christ was destined finally to undergo, his sufferings, death, resurrection, ascension
Variations 6 forms of this word
Translations 29 English renderings