adjective
blaberas
Strong’sG983
injurious, hurtful
stem blaber-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
βλαβερός, -ά, -όν
(< βλάπτω), [in LXX: Pr 10:26*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G983 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidblab-er-os'
injurious
Fromfrom G984;
King Jameshurtful.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
harmful, β. τὸ θύρηφιν Refs 8th c.BC+; opposed to συμφέρον, Refs 3rd c.AD+; opposed to ὠφέλιμος, Refs 5th c.BC+. adverb -ρῶςRefs; opposed to ὠφελίμως, Refs 1st c.AD+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | blaberos | blaberas | blaberem | blaberois | blaberais | blabereim |
| object accusative | blaberon | blaberan | blaberoin | blaberain1×βλαβεράς | ||
| direct address vocative | blaberor | blaberar | blaberoir | blaberair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | blaberou | blaberau | blabereu | blaberoiu | blaberaiu | blabereiu |
| to, for dative | blabero | blabera | blabere | blaberoi | blaberai | blaberei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
blaber is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
blaberain“harmful”objectaccusative plural1×
1 Timothy 6:9… pagidan kai epithumiain pollain anoētain kai blaberain, hotinais buthizalō toin anthrōpoin eis olethron …… become ensnared by many foolish and harmful desires that plunge them into ruin …