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περιεργάζομαι

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Gloss: be a busybody

Transliteration: periergazomai

Strong’s: G4020

περι-εργάζομαι
[in LXX: Wis.8:5 א1, Sir.3:23 * ;]
__1. to waste one's labour about a thing.
__2. to be a busybody: 2Th.3:11 (cf. Plat., Apol., 19 B).†
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