βαττολογέω battologéō

Meaning

to stutter, i.e. (by implication) to prate tediously

In the King James Version: use vain repetitions

Derivation: from (a proverbial stammerer) and G3056 (λόγος);

Where it is used

• Matthew 6:7 And when you pray, do not babble on like pagans, for they think that by their many words they will be heard.