φίλος (phílos) — Friend
Greek word study: φίλος (phílos), Strong's G5384. actively, fond, i.e. friendly (still as a noun, an associate, neighbor, etc.)
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actively, fond, i.e. friendly (still as a noun, an associate, neighbor, etc.)
KJV translation words: friend
Strong's G5384 is tagged on 27 words in 26 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 11:19 and last appears in James 4:4.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 26)
- Matthew 11:19 — φίλος — a friend
- Luke 7:6 — φίλους — friends
- Luke 7:34 — φίλος — a friend
- Luke 11:5 — φίλον — a friend
- Luke 11:6 — φίλος — a friend
- Luke 11:8 — φίλον — friend
- Luke 12:4 — φίλοις — friends
- Luke 14:10 — φίλε — Friend
- Luke 14:12 — φίλους — friends
- Luke 15:6 — φίλους — friends
- Luke 15:9 — φίλας — friends
- Luke 15:29 — φίλων — friends
- Luke 16:9 — φίλους — friends
- Luke 21:16 — φίλων — friends
- Luke 23:12 — φίλοι — friends
- John 3:29 — φίλος — friend
- John 11:11 — φίλος — friend
- John 15:13 — φίλων — friends
- John 15:14 — φίλοι — friends
- John 15:15 — φίλους — friends
- John 19:12 — φίλος — a friend
- Acts 10:24 — φίλους — friends
- Acts 19:31 — φίλοι — friends
- Acts 27:3 — φίλους — his friends
- James 2:23 — φίλος — a friend
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: G2321 Θεόφιλος (Theóphilos), G5358 φιλάγαθος (philágathos), G5361 φιλάδελφος (philádelphos), G5362 φίλανδρος (phílandros), G5364 φιλανθρώπως (philanthrṓpōs), G5366 φιλάργυρος (philárgyros), G5367 φίλαυτος (phílautos), G5368 φιλέω (philéō), G5369 φιλήδονος (philḗdonos), G5373 φιλία (philía), G5376 Φίλιππος (Phílippos), G5377 φιλόθεος (philótheos) and 9 more.
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Frequently asked questions
What does phílos (G5384) mean?
Actively, fond, i.e. friendly (still as a noun, an associate, neighbor, etc.).
How is G5384 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G5384 as: friend.
How often does φίλος (phílos) appear?
Strong's G5384 is tagged on 27 words in 26 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 11:19 and last appears in James 4:4.
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