Strong G5376G5376KΦίλιππος

Philippi

One of the 5 senses of Strong G5376

Transliteration
Philippos
Pronunciation
fil'-ip-pos
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

From G5384 and G2462; fond of horses;
Philippus the name of four Israelites: - Philip.

Meaning of the name

Philip, "horse lover"

Detailed definition

φίλιππος, -ου, ὁ
Philip;

1. the husband of Herodias: Mat.14:3, Mrk.6:17.

2. The tetrarch: Mat.16:13, Mrk.8:27, Luk.3:1.

3. The apostle: Mat.10:3, Mrk.3:18, Luk.6:14, Jhn.1:44-49 6:5, 7 12:21-22 14:8-9, Act.1:13.

4. The deacon and evangelist: Act.6:5 8:5-40 21:8.†
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In the biblical story

Caesarea Philippi

City where Peter confessed Jesus as Messiah

Caesarea Philippi was the location where Peter acknowledged Jesus as the Messiah and Son of God.

In the Bible

Strong G5376K appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • philippi2

First verses

  1. Matthew 16:13
    When Jesus came into the coasts of Cesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am?
  2. Mark 8:27
    And Jesus went out, and his disciples, into the towns of Cesarea Philippi: and by the way he asked his disciples, saying unto them, Whom do men say that I am?
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Detailed Greek dictionary
φῐλιππ-ος, ον,
fond of horses, horse-loving, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 9.32, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Frr.” 582,859 (Lyric poetry), 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 9, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Lysis” 212d, 1st c.BC(?): Ocellus Lucanus Philosophus 4.14, etc.)]; φ. ἄστυ Θήβας restored in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “Pae.” 1.7, etc.)]:— superlative φιλιππότατος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 1.9.5.)]
II as masculine proper name, [Refs (“Philip.”)]