Greek Word Study
The meaning of “φιλία”
Understanding philía reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
friendship. - fondness
G5373
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
φιλία
Phoneticfil-ee'-ah
Transliterationphilía
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
friendship. - fondness
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| James 4:4 | “Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.” Word: φιλία (philía) |