Strong G5391φιλόφρων

friendly

Transliteration
philophrōn
Pronunciation
fil-of'-rone
Morphology
Greek Adjective

Definition

From G5384 and G5424; friendly of mind that is kind: - courteous.

Detailed definition

φιλόφρων, -ον
(φίλος, φρήν),
friendly, kind. 1Pe.3:8, Rec.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G5391 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • courteous1

First verses

  1. 1 Peter 3:8
    Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:
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Detailed Greek dictionary
φῐλό-φρων, ον,
genitive ονος, (φρήν) kindly disposed, friendly, Κροίσου φ. ἀρετά [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 1.94)]; φ. Ἡσυχία[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 8.1; φ. σαίνουσα.. Ἄτα 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 97 (Lyric poetry); φ. γένος 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Taurica” 1061; τὸν στρατηγὸν εἶναι χρὴ φ. καὶ ὠμόν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.1.6, compare “Smp.” 8.16)]; φιλοφρονέστατοι, of the Athenians, [Refs 1st c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Mem.” 3.5.3; φ. πρός τινα 1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ παρρησίας” p.35)] O.; τὸ φ., ={φιλοφροσύνη}, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.1102e.)] adverb -νως, ἀσπάζεσθαί, δέξασθαί, δέκεσθαί τινα to greet kindly, welcome, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.121.δ, 3.13, 5.18, compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 751)]; φ. ἔχειν πρὸς ἀλλήλους, πρὸς τὸ συγγενὲς θεῖον, to be kindly minded towards.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 3.3.10, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Critias” 120e)]; φ. βλέπειν to wear a kind, friendly look, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.10.4; φ. ὑπάρχει τᾷ πόλει “Supp.epigram” 2.277.6 (Delph., 2nd c.BC))]: comparative -εστέρως ἔχειν τὰ ὄμματα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Symposium” 1.10.)]