Talking (vain, foolish) - Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words

Talking (vain, foolish)

[ 1,,G3150, mataiologia ]
a noun corresponding to the above, is used in 1 Timothy 1:6, RV, vain talking" (AV, "vain jangling").

[ 2,,G3473, morologia ]
from moros, "foolish, dull, stupid," and lego, is used in Ephesians 5:4; it denotes more than mere idle "talk." Trench describes it as "that 'talk of fools' which is foolishness and sin together" (Syn. xxxiv).

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