Phlýaros — G5397

G5397 · Greek — φλύαρος

Pronunciation: floo'-ar-os

Definition

adjective

a garrulous person, i.e. prater

of persons, uttering or doing silly things, garrulous, babbling (A. V. tattlers)
of things, foolish, trifling, vain

tattler

from phlýō (to bubble)

Phlýaros occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Timothy (1)

1 Timothy 5:13 — And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers (φλύαροι) also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.