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φιλονεξία G5381
G5381 is the Greek word φιλονεξία, transliterated philonexía. The King James Version most often renders it entertain strangers.
What it means
hospitableness.
Where it comes from
from G5382 (φιλόξενος).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: entertain stranger, hospitality.
Verses using φιλονεξία
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Hebrews 13:2 · KJV
Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.
Common questions
What does Strong's G5381 mean?
G5381 is the Greek word φιλονεξία (philonexía), meaning hospitableness.
How is G5381 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it entertain strangers (1 time).
How many times does G5381 appear in the Bible?
φιλονεξία (philonexía) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G5381 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G5382 (φιλόξενος).
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