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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.


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