KJV dictionary & concordance
Persons who neglect their proper work while meddling in other people’s affairs, often carrying talk they ought not speak.
Definition sources
First occurrence: 2 Thessalonians 3:11
Complete exact-word concordance
For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies.
For we heare that there are some which walke among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busi-bodies.
And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.
And withall they learne to bee idle, wandering about from house to house; and not onely idle, but tatlers also, and busibodies, speaking things which they ought not.
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