Strong G5367φίλαυτος
selfish
- Transliteration
- philautos
- Pronunciation
- fil'-ow-tos
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
Detailed definition
φίλ-αυτος, -ον
loving oneself (Arist.); in bad sense (ib.), selfish: 2Ti.3:2.†
SYN.: αὐθάδης (see Tr., Syn., § xciii) (AS)
loving oneself (Arist.); in bad sense (ib.), selfish: 2Ti.3:2.†
SYN.: αὐθάδης (see Tr., Syn., § xciii) (AS)
In the Bible
Strong G5367 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- self1
First verses
- 2 Timothy 3:2For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,
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Detailed Greek dictionary
φῐλαυτ-ος, ον,
(αὑτοῦ) loving oneself, in good sense, τὸν ἀγαθὸν δεῖ φ. εἶναι [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1169a12)]: more frequently in bad sense, selfish, [NT+4th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “MM” 1212a29, 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Ir.” p.60 W., 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.171, +others, NT.2Tim.3.2, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Aratus” 1, +others, 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 1.19.11; φ. μᾶλλον ἢ δεῖ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1389b35)]; τὸ φ. ={φιλαυτία}, [Refs 1st c.AD+ ([prev. author] “EN” 1168b14, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.40f, etc.)] adverb -τως[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Am.” 27, 2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “adversus Mathematicos” 7.314.)]
(αὑτοῦ) loving oneself, in good sense, τὸν ἀγαθὸν δεῖ φ. εἶναι [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1169a12)]: more frequently in bad sense, selfish, [NT+4th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “MM” 1212a29, 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Ir.” p.60 W., 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.171, +others, NT.2Tim.3.2, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Aratus” 1, +others, 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 1.19.11; φ. μᾶλλον ἢ δεῖ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1389b35)]; τὸ φ. ={φιλαυτία}, [Refs 1st c.AD+ ([prev. author] “EN” 1168b14, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.40f, etc.)] adverb -τως[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Am.” 27, 2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “adversus Mathematicos” 7.314.)]