🇬🇷 Greek · Strong's G945
G945

βαττολογέω

battologéō [bat-tol-og-eh'-o] Verb
Core meaningto babble

Lexical Definition

Strong's Greek G945

to stutter, i.e. (by implication) to prate tediously

KJV usage: :--use vain repetitions.
Etymology: from (a proverbial stammerer) and ;
Thayer's Greek Lexicon

also spelled βαττολογέω, pr. to stammer; hence, to babble; to use vain repetitions, Mt. 6:7*

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