"to do a thing with excessive or superfluous care; to be a busybody, 2 Thess. 3:11*"
Definition and meaning
to do a thing with excessive or superfluous care; to be a busybody, 2 Thess. 3:11*
In the original Greek the word is written: περιεργάζομαι
Scripture references
These are the most notable occurrences of periergazomai (G4020) across the King James Bible.
For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies.
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Common questions
Strong's G4020 (periergazomai) is a Greek word that means: to do a thing with excessive or superfluous care; to be a busybody, 2 Thess. 3:11* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.
The word periergazomai (G4020) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.
Strong's G4020 is periergazomai, a Greek word defined as: to do a thing with excessive or superfluous care; to be a busybody, 2 Thess. 3:11*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.
periergazomai is a Greek word found in the New Testament.