Forms of the word

Dictionary
φιλόσοφος, ου, ὁ
Greek transliteration
philosophos
Simplified transliteration
philosophos

Numbers

Strong's number
5386
GK Number
5815

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-2a
Gloss
philosopher
Definition
pr. a lover of science, a systematic philosopher, Acts 17:18*

Greek-English Concordance for φιλόσοφος

Acts 17:18 Also some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers (philosophōn | φιλοσόφων | gen pl masc) were conversing with him, and some were asking, “What does this babbler want to say?” Others said, “He seems to be a proclaimer of strange gods,” for he was announcing the good news about Jesus and the resurrection.

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