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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - περιεργάζομαι

περιεργάζομαι

G4020

Transliteration: periergázomai

Pronunciation: per-ee-er-gad'-zom-ahee

Definition: be a busybody


- Original: περιεργάζομαι

- Transliteration: Periergazomai

- Phonetic: per-ee-er-gad'-zom-ahee

- Definition:

1. to bustle about uselessly, to busy one's self about trifling, needless, useless matters

a. used apparently of a person officiously inquisitive about other's affairs

- Origin: from G4012" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4012 and G2038" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2038

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From G4012" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4012 and G2038" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2038; to work all around that is bustle about (meddle): - be a busybody.


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