Strong's Lexicon
G4375 — προσφιλής
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4375 |
|---|---|
| Word: | προσφιλής |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from a presumed compound of G4314 and G5368 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | prosphiles |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | pros-fee-lace' |
| Meaning: | 1. friendly towards, i.e. acceptable |
| KJV Renderings: | lovely |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
προσφιλής, προσφιλές (πρός and φιλέω), acceptable, pleasing (A. V. lovely): Php 4:8. (From (Aeschylus and) Herodotus down; Sir 4:7 Sir 20:13.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
προσφιλής (lovely)
Philippians 4:8
- KJV: Finally brethren whatsoever things are true whatsoever things honest whatsoever things just whatsoever things pure whatsoever things lovely whatsoever things of good report if any virtue and if any praise think on these things
- GK: το λοιπόν αδελφοί όσα εστίν αληθή όσα σεμνά όσα δίκαια όσα αγνά όσα προσφιλή όσα εύφημα ει αρετή και ει έπαινος ταύτα λογίζεσθε
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