Greek Word Study

The meaning of φιλανθρώπως

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

Definition

adverb from a compound of φίλος and ἄνθρωπος courteously. - fondly to man ("philanthropically"), i.e. humanely

Explore Acts Quizzes

Test your knowledge of the book where this word appears most

Explore

Full Lexicon Index

Browse all Greek word studies

Browse
G5364
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance

φιλανθρώπως

Phoneticfil-an-thro'-poce
Transliterationphilanthrṓpōs
Grammar Code
G:ADV
Greek Adverb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

adverb from a compound of φίλος and ἄνθρωπος courteously. - fondly to man ("philanthropically"), i.e. humanely

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Acts 27:3

And the next day we touched at Sidon. And Julius courteously entreated Paul, and gave him liberty to go unto his friends to refresh himself.

Word: φιλανθρώπως (philanthrṓpōs)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
1x
Most Frequent Book
Acts
Book Distribution

Related Resources