King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G983
Transliteration: blaberos
Phonetic Spelling: (blab-er-os')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: hurtful
Meaning: hurtful
βλαβερός, βλαβερα, βλαβερόν (βλάπτω), hurtful, injurious (Xenophon, mem. 1, 5, 3 opposed to ὠφέλιμος): 1 Timothy 6:9 ἐπιθυμίαι βλαβεραι, cf. ἡδοναι βλαβερός Xenophon, mem. 1, 3, 11. (Often in Greek writings from Homer (i. e. h. Merc. 36 (taken from Hesiod, Works, 365)) down; once in the Sept., Proverbs 10:26.)
Word Summary
blaberos: hurtful
Original Word: βλαβερόςTransliteration: blaberos
Phonetic Spelling: (blab-er-os')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: hurtful
Meaning: hurtful
Strong's Concordance
hurtful. From blapto; injurious -- hurtful.
see GREEK blapto
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 983: βλαβερόςβλαβερός, βλαβερα, βλαβερόν (βλάπτω), hurtful, injurious (Xenophon, mem. 1, 5, 3 opposed to ὠφέλιμος): 1 Timothy 6:9 ἐπιθυμίαι βλαβεραι, cf. ἡδοναι βλαβερός Xenophon, mem. 1, 3, 11. (Often in Greek writings from Homer (i. e. h. Merc. 36 (taken from Hesiod, Works, 365)) down; once in the Sept., Proverbs 10:26.)