φιλόξενος (philóxenos) — Given to Hospitality

Greek word study: φιλόξενος (philóxenos), Strong's G5382. fond of guests, i.e. hospitable

GreekStrong's G5382
Quick definition
Greek word
φιλόξενος (philóxenos)

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fond of guests, i.e. hospitable

Word study
Derivation: from G5384 (φίλος) and G3581 (ξένος);

KJV translation words: given to (lover of, use) hospitality

Where this word appears

Strong's G5382 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Timothy 3:2 and last appears in 1 Peter 4:9.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

hospitable ×3

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

φιλόξενον ×2φιλόξενοι ×1

Books where it appears most

1 Timothy ×1Titus ×11 Peter ×1

Verses (all 3)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G5384 φίλος (phílos), G3581 ξένος (xénos).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G5381 φιλονεξία (philonexía).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does philóxenos (G5382) mean?

Fond of guests, i.e. hospitable.

How is G5382 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G5382 as: given to (lover of, use) hospitality.

How often does φιλόξενος (philóxenos) appear?

Strong's G5382 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Timothy 3:2 and last appears in 1 Peter 4:9.