Strong G5381φιλοξενία

hospitality

Transliteration
philonexia
Pronunciation
fil-on-ex-ee'-ah
Morphology
Greek Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From G5382; hospitableness: - entertain strangers hospitality.

Detailed definition

φιλο-ξενία, -ας, ἡ
(φιλόξενος),
love of strangers, hospitality: Rom.12:13, Heb.13:2.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G5381 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • entertain1
  • hospitality1

First verses

  1. Romans 12:13
    Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.
  2. Hebrews 13:2
    Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
φῐλοξεν-ία,
Ionic dialect -ιη, ἡ, hospitality, [NT+5th c.BC+ (Inscriptiones Graecae 12.530, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 953a (_plural_), 3rd c.BC: Apollonius Rhodius Epicus 3.1108, 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 4.20.1, NT.Rom.12.13, “BMus.Inscription” 1061 (Cyrene, 2nd c.AD), “Anthologia Graeca” 9.160, 6th c.AD: Choricius Rhetor 32.148 p.378.21 F.-R.)]