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The meaning of φιλήδονος

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

Definition

lover of pleasure. - fond of pleasure, i.e. voluptuous

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φιλήδονος

Phoneticfil-ay'-don-os
Transliterationphilḗdonos
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

lover of pleasure. - fond of pleasure, i.e. voluptuous

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
2 Timothy 3:4

Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;

Word: φιλήδονος (philḗdonos)

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Most Frequent Book
2 Timothy
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