Greek · Strong’s G5384
φίλος
phílos
actively, fond, i.e. friendly (still as a noun, an associate, neighbor, etc.)
Derivation:
properly, dear, i.e. a friend;
29
Times used
0
Old Testament
29
New Testament
Verses
Words derived from it
- G5376Φίλιππος Phílipposfond of horses; Philippus, the name of four Israelites
- G5368φιλέω philéōto be a friend to (fond of (an individual or an object)), i.e. have affection for (denoting personal attachment, as a ma
- G5389φιλοτιμέομαι philotiméomaito be fond of honor, i.e. emulous (eager or earnest to do something)
- G5382φιλόξενος philóxenosfond of guests, i.e. hospitable
- G2321Θεόφιλος Theóphilosfriend of God; Theophilus, a Christian
- G5366φιλάργυρος philárgyrosfond of silver (money), i.e. avaricious
- G5364φιλανθρώπως philanthrṓpōsfondly to man ("philanthropically"), i.e. humanely
- G5387φιλόστοργος philóstorgosfond of natural relatives, i.e. fraternal towards fellow Christian
- G5377φιλόθεος philótheosfond of God, i.e. pious
- G5383φιλοπρωτεύω philoprōteúōto be fond of being first, i.e. ambitious of distinction
- G5369φιλήδονος philḗdonosfond of pleasure, i.e. voluptuous
- G5378Φιλόλογος Philólogosfond of words, i.e. talkative (argumentative, learned, "philological"); Philologus, a Christian
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Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), public domain. Verse list from the Strong’s-tagged King James Version.