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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - φιλόσοφος
φιλόσοφος
G5386
Transliteration: philósophos
Pronunciation: fil-os'-of-os
Definition: philosopher
- Original: φιλόσοφος - Transliteration: Philosophos - Phonetic: fil-os'-of-os
- Definition:
1. a philosopher, one given to the pursuit of wisdom or learning
2. in a narrower sense, one who investigates and discusses the cause of things and the highest good
- Origin: from G5384" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5384 and G4680" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4680 - TDNT entry: 11:52,1 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From G5384" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5384 and G4680" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4680; fond of wise things that is a philosopher: - philosopher.