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φιλόξενος G5382

G5382 is the Greek word φιλόξενος, transliterated philóxenos. The King James Version most often renders it given to hospitality.

Word: φιλόξενοςTransliteration: philóxenosLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

fond of guests, i.e. hospitable.

Where it comes from

from G5384 (φίλος) and G3581 (ξένος).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

given to hospitality 1×lover of hospitality 1×use hospitality 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: given to (lover of, use) hospitality.

Verses using φιλόξενος

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

1 Timothy 3:2 · KJV

A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

Titus 1:8 · KJV

But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;

1 Peter 4:9 · KJV

Use hospitality one to another without grudging.

Common questions

What does Strong's G5382 mean?

G5382 is the Greek word φιλόξενος (philóxenos), meaning fond of guests, i.e. hospitable.

How is G5382 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it given to hospitality (1 time), lover of hospitality (1 time), use hospitality (1 time).

How many times does G5382 appear in the Bible?

φιλόξενος (philóxenos) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G5382 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G5384 (φίλος) and G3581 (ξένος).

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