Strong's Lexicon
G5371
G5371 — Φιλήμων
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G5371 |
|---|---|
| Word: | Φιλήμων |
| Part of Speech: | Name Person |
| Etymology: | from G5368 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | Philemon |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | fil-ay'-mone |
| Meaning: | 1. friendly 2. Philemon, a Christian |
| KJV Renderings: | Philemon |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Φιλημον, Φιλημονος, ὁ, Philemon, of Colossae, converted to Christianity by Paul (Phm 1:19), and the recipient of the lovely little letter which bears his name in the N. T.: Phm 1:1. (BB. DD., under the word; especially Lightfoot’s Commentary on Colossians and Philemon, Introduction.)
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
Φιλήμων (Philemon)
Philemon 1:1
- KJV: Paul a prisoner of Jesus Christ and Timothy brother unto Philemon our dearly beloved and fellowlabourer
- GK: Παύλος δέσμιος χριστού Ιησού και Τιμόθεος ο αδελφός Φιλήμονι τω αγαπητώ και συνεργώ ημών