The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

φίλος

Lexicon IndexWritten Scriptures
Lemmaφίλος
Citation formφίλος, η, ον
Part of speechadjective
Glossfriendly, a friend
Strong’sG5384
Transliterationphílos
Definitionactively, fond, i.e. friendly (still as a noun, an associate, neighbor, etc.)
KJV glosses:--friend.
Derivationproperly, dear, i.e. a friend
SBLGNT occurrences27

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
φίλας
adjective, accusative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----APF-) — Luke 15:9
Φίλε
adjective, vocative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----VSM-) — Luke 11:5
adjective, vocative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----VSM-) — Luke 14:10
φίλοι
adjective, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Luke 23:12
adjective, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — John 15:14
adjective, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Acts 19:31
adjective, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — 3 John 1:15
φίλοις
adjective, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-) — Luke 12:4
φίλον
adjective, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Luke 11:5
adjective, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Luke 11:8
φίλος
adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Matthew 11:19
adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Luke 11:6
adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Luke 7:34
adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — John 11:11
adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — John 19:12
adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — John 3:29
adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — James 2:23
adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — James 4:4
φίλους
adjective, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Luke 14:12
adjective, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Luke 15:6
adjective, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Luke 16:9
adjective, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Luke 7:6
adjective, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — John 15:15
adjective, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Acts 10:24
adjective, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Acts 27:3
adjective, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — 3 John 1:15
φίλων
adjective, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Luke 15:29
adjective, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Luke 21:16
adjective, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — John 15:13

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: φιλος.