Speaking (evil, much)

"loquacity," "much speaking" (polus, "much," logos, "speech"), is used in Mat 6:7. In the Sept., Pro 10:19.

Note: For "evil speaking(s)," in Eph 4:31, see RAILING; in 1Pe 2:1, see BACKBITING. For "shameful speaking" see COMMUNICATION, B, Note.