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Lexicon :: Strong's G5384 - philos

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φίλος
Transliteration
philos (Key)
Pronunciation
fee'-los
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive word
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 9:146,1262

Strong’s Definitions

φίλος phílos, fee'-los; properly, dear, i.e. a friend; actively, fond, i.e. friendly (still as a noun, an associate, neighbor, etc.):—friend.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x

The KJV translates Strong's G5384 in the following manner: friend (29x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x
The KJV translates Strong's G5384 in the following manner: friend (29x).
  1. friend, to be friendly to one, wish him well

    1. a friend

    2. an associate

    3. he who associates familiarly with one, a companion

    4. one of the bridegroom's friends who on his behalf asked the hand of the bride and rendered him various services in closing the marriage and celebrating the nuptials

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
φίλος phílos, fee'-los; properly, dear, i.e. a friend; actively, fond, i.e. friendly (still as a noun, an associate, neighbor, etc.):—friend.
STRONGS G5384:
φίλος, φίλη, φίλον, from Homer down, friendly (cf. Liddell and Scott, under the word, I. and II.): φίλον εἶναι τίνι, to be friendly to one, wish him well, Acts 19:31;
1. φίλος, the Sept. for רֵעַ, אֹהֵב, a substantive, a friend: Luke 7:6; Luke 11:5; Luke 15:6; Luke 16:9; Luke 23:12; Acts 27:3; 3 John 1:15(14): joined with συγγενεῖς, Luke 21:16; an associate, opposed to δοῦλος, John 15:15; φίλοι ἀναγκαιοι (A. V. near friends) Latinnecessitate conjuncti, Acts 10:24; φίλε, friend, in kindly address, Luke 14:10; with a genitive of the subject, φίλος τίνος, Luke 11:6,(8); Luke 12:4; 14:12; 15:29; John 11:11; John 15:13f; specifically, he who associates familiarly with one, a companion, Matthew 11:19; Luke 7:34; φίλος τοῦ νυμφίου, the rabbinical שׁושְׁבֵּן (which see in Buxtorf or Levy) (i. e. 'son of gladness'), one of the bridegroom's friends who on his behalf asked the hand of the bride and rendered him various services in closing the marriage and celebrating the nuptials (B. D., under the word Marriage, III.; Edersheim, Jewish Social Life, p. 152), John 3:29; φίλος τοῦ Καίσαρος, on Caesar's side, loyal to his interests, John 19:12; Θεοῦ, especially dear to God, peculiarly favored with his intimacy, James 2:23 ((cf. Harnack and Lightfoot on Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 10, 1 [ET]; Rönsch in the Zeitschr. f. wissenschaftl. Theol. for 1873, p. 583f); also in secular authors cf. Grimm, Exeget. Hdbch. on Wis. 7:27, p. 164); with a genitive of the thing, one who finds his pleasure in a thing, φίλος τοῦ κόσμου, James 4:4.
2. Feminine, φίλη, , a (female) friend: Luke 15:9.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
11:19
Luke
7:6; 7:34; 11:5; 11:6; 12:4; 14:10; 14:12; 15:6; 15:9; 15:29; 16:9; 21:16; 23:12
John
3:29; 11:11; 15:13; 15:15; 19:12
Acts
10:24; 19:31; 27:3
1 Corinthians
10; 10:1
James
2:23; 4:4
3 John
1:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5384 matches the Greek φίλος (philos),
which occurs 68 times in 61 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Exo 33:11–Pro 27:14)

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 33:11 - So the LORD used to speak to Moses face to face, just as a man speaks to his friend. When [fn]Moses returned to the camp, his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, would not depart from the tent.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:6 -

“If your brother, your mother’s son, or your son or daughter, or the wife [fn]you cherish, or your friend who is like your own soul, entices you secretly, saying, ‘Let’s go and serve other gods’ (whom neither you nor your fathers have known,

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:30 -

‘Are they not finding, are they not dividing the spoils?

A concubine, two concubines for every warrior;

To Sisera a spoil of dyed cloth,

A spoil of dyed cloth embroidered,

Dyed cloth of double embroidery on the [fn]neck of the plunderer?’

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:33 - Ahithophel was counselor to the king; and Hushai the Archite was the king’s friend.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:3 - in the third year of his reign he held a banquet for all his officials and attendants, the army officers of Persia and Media, the nobles and the officials of his provinces, in his presence.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 1:13 -

Then the king said to the wise men who understood the times—for it was the custom of the king to speak this way before all who knew Persian law and justice

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 2:18 - Then the king held a great banquet, Esther’s banquet, for all his officials and his servants; he also made a holiday for the provinces and gave gifts in proportion to the king’s bounty.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 3:1 -

After these events King Ahasuerus honored Haman, the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and promoted him and [fn]established his authority over all the officials who were with him.

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:10 - Haman controlled himself, however, and went to his house. But he [fn]sent for his friends and his wife Zeresh.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 5:14 - Then Zeresh his wife and all his friends said to him, “Have a wooden gallows [fn]fifty cubits high made, and in the morning ask the king to have Mordecai hanged on it; then go joyfully with the king to the banquet.” And the [fn]advice pleased Haman, so he had the wooden gallows made.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:9 - then order them to hand the robe and the horse over to one of the king’s noble officials, and have them dress the man whom the king desires to honor, and lead him on horseback through the city square, and proclaim before him, ‘So it shall be done for the man whom the king desires to honor.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:13 - And Haman informed Zeresh his wife and all his friends of everything that had happened to him. Then his wise men and Zeresh his wife said to him, “If Mordecai, before whom you have begun to fall, is [fn]of Jewish origin, you will not prevail over him, but will certainly fall before him.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:22 - because on those days the Jews [fn]rid themselves of their enemies, and it was a month which was turned for them from grief into joy, and from mourning into a [fn]holiday; that they were to make them days of feasting and rejoicing, and sending portions of food to one another, and gifts to the poor.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:11 -

Now when Job’s three friends heard about all this adversity that had come upon him, they came, each one from his own place—Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite; and they made an appointment together to come to sympathize with him and comfort him.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:27 -

“You would even cast lots for the orphans,

And barter over your friend.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:13 -

“He has removed my brothers far from me,

And my acquaintances have completely turned away from me.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:21 -

“Pity me, pity me, you friends of mine,

For the hand of God has struck me.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:1 -

Then these three men stopped answering Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:3 - And his anger burned against his three friends because they had found no answer, yet they had condemned Job.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:4 -

“I will answer you,

And your friends with you.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:33 -

“Its thundering voice declares [fn]His presence;

The livestock also, concerning what is coming up.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 42:7 -

It came about after the LORD had spoken these words to Job, that the LORD said to Eliphaz the Temanite, “My wrath is kindled against you and against your two friends, because you have not spoken of Me what is trustworthy, as My servant Job has.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 42:10 -

The LORD also restored the fortunes of Job when he prayed for his friends, and the LORD increased double all that Job had.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 42:17 - And Job died, an old man and full of days.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:11 -

My [fn]loved ones and my friends stand aloof from my plague;

And my kinsmen stand far away.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:18 -

You have removed lover and friend far from me;

My acquaintances are in a hiding place.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:17 -

How precious also are Your thoughts for me, God!

How vast is the sum of them!

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:29 -

Do not devise harm against your neighbor,

While he lives securely beside you.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:1 -

My son, if you have become a guarantor for your neighbor,

Or have given a handshake for a stranger,

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 6:3 -

Then do this, my son, and save yourself:

Since you have come into the [fn]hand of your neighbor,

Go, humble yourself, and be urgent with your neighbor to free yourself.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:26 -

The righteous person is a guide to his neighbor,

But the way of the wicked leads them astray.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:20 -

The poor is hated even by his neighbor,

But those who love the rich are many.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:28 -

The heart of the righteous ponders how to answer,

But the mouth of the wicked pours out evil things.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:28 -

A perverse person spreads strife,

And a [fn]slanderer separates close friends.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:29 -

A person of violence entices his neighbor

And leads him in a way that is not good.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:9 -

One who conceals an offense seeks love,

But one who repeats a matter separates close friends.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:17 -

A friend loves at all times,

And a brother is born for adversity.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:18 -

A person lacking in [fn]sense shakes hands

And becomes guarantor in the presence of his neighbor.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:1 -

One who separates himself seeks his own desire;

He [fn]quarrels against all sound wisdom.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:4 -

Wealth adds many friends,

But a poor person is separated from his friend.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:24 -

Do not make friends with a person given to anger,

Or go with a hot-tempered person,

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:1 -

These also are proverbs of Solomon which the men of Hezekiah, king of Judah, transcribed.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:8 -

Do not go out hastily to [fn]argue your case;

[fn]Otherwise, what will you do in [fn]the end,

When your neighbor humiliates you?

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:10 -

Or one who hears it will put you to shame,

And the evil report about you will not [fn]pass away.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:17 -

Let your foot rarely be in your neighbor’s house,

Or he will become [fn]weary of you and hate you.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:18 -

Like a club, a sword, and a sharp arrow

Is a person who gives false testimony against his neighbor.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:19 -

So is a person who deceives his neighbor,

And says, “Was I not joking?”

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:6 -

Faithful are the wounds of a friend,

But [fn]deceitful are the kisses of an enemy.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:10 -

Do not abandon your friend or your father’s friend,

And do not go to your brother’s house on the day of your disaster;

Better is a neighbor who is near than a brother far away.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:14 -

One who blesses his friend with a loud voice early in the morning,

It will be considered a curse to him.


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