Strong G5369φιλήδονος

pleasure-loving

Transliteration
philēdonos
Pronunciation
fil-ay'-don-os
Morphology
Greek Adjective

Definition

From G5384 and G2237; fond of pleasure that is voluptuous: - lover of pleasure.

Detailed definition

φιλήδονος, -ον
(φίλος, ἡδονή),
loving pleasure: 2Ti.3:4 (Polyb., Plut. al.).†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G5369 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • pleasure1

First verses

  1. 2 Timothy 3:4
    Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;
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Detailed Greek dictionary
φῐλήδ-ονος, ον,
(ἡδονή) fond of pleasure, [NT+2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 39.1.10, NT.2Tim.3.4, 1st-2nd c.AD: Epictetus Philosophus “Gnomologium” 46, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Galba” 1, +others, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Herm.” 16, 2nd c.AD: Maximus Tyrius Sophista 4.2, etc.: τὸ φ., ={φιληδονία}, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.1094a.)]
2 wont to bring delight, Βάκχοιο νᾶμα [Refs (“Anthologia Graeca” 10.118.)]