Greek Word Study

The meaning of Θεόφιλος

Understanding Theóphilos reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

Theophilus. - friend of God - Theophilus, a Christian

Explore Luke Quizzes

Test your knowledge of the book where this word appears most

Explore

Full Lexicon Index

Browse all Greek word studies

Browse
G2321
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance

Θεόφιλος

Phonetictheh-of'-il-os
TransliterationTheóphilos
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Theophilus. - friend of God - Theophilus, a Christian

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Luke 1:3

It seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus,

Word: Θεόφιλος (Theóphilos)
Acts 1:1

The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach,

Word: Θεόφιλος (Theóphilos)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
2x
Most Frequent Book
Luke
Book Distribution

Related Resources