G4021
G4021 — περίεργος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
periergos (per-ee'-er-gos) adj.
1. working all around, i.e. officious (meddlesome, neuter plural magic)
[from G4012 and G2041]
KJV: busybody, curious arts
Root(s): G4012, G2041
TWOT
Not assigned in current lawful mapping.
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KJV Renderings
busybody, curious arts
Englishman's Greek Concordance
περίεργος (busybody)
Acts 19:19
- KJV: Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books together and burned them before all and they counted the price of them and found fifty thousand of silver
- GK: ικανοί δε των τα περίεργα πραξάντων συνενέγκαντες τας βίβλους κατέκαιον ενώπιον πάντων και συνεψήφισαν τας τιμάς αυτών και εύρον αργυρίου μυριάδας πέντε
1 Timothy 5:13
- KJV: And withal they learn idle wandering about from house to house and not only idle but tattlers also and busybodies speaking things which they ought not
- GK: άμα δε και αργαί μανθάνουσι περιερχόμεναι τας οικιάς ου μόνον δε αργαί αλλά και φλύαροι και περίεργοι λαλούσαι τα μη δέοντα