BABBLING

bab'-ling siach; the Revised Version (British and American) COMPLAINING): The consequence of tarrying long at the wine (Proverbs 23:29 the King James Version); lalia, the Revised Version (British and American) "talk" (Ecclesiasticus 19:6; Proverbs 20:5 the King James Version); kenophonia, literally, "making an empty sound" (1 Timothy 6:20; 2 Timothy 2:16 the King James Version and the Revised Version (British and American)).

From the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Edited by James Orr, published in 1939 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.