1 Timothy 5:13

They learn [μ α ν θ α ν ο υ σ ι ν]. To be taken absolutely, as 1 Corinthians 14:31; 2 Timothy 3:7. They go about under the influence of an insatiable curiosity, and meet those who "creep into houses and take captive silly women" (2 Timothy 3:7), and learn all manner of nonsense and error.

Going about [π ε ρ ι ε ρ χ ο μ ε ν α ι]. o P. Comp. Acts 19:13.

Tattlers [φ λ υ α ρ ο ι]. N. T. o. Comp. 4 Macc. 5 10. The verb fluarein to prate, 3 John 1:10.

Busybodies [π ε ρ ι ε ρ γ ο ι]. In this sense only here. Comp. ta perierga curious arts, Acts 19:19. The participle periergazomenoi busybodies, 2 Thessalonians 3:11. See note. Rend. the whole passage : "And withal, being also idle, they learn, gadding about from house to house; and not only (are they) idle, but tattlers also, and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not." 123