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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - φιλόστοργος

φιλόστοργος

G5387

Transliteration: philóstorgos

Pronunciation: fil-os'-tor-gos

Definition: kindly affectioned


- Original: φιλόστοργος

- Transliteration: Philostorgos

- Phonetic: fil-os'-tor-gos

- Definition:

1. the mutual love of parents and children and wives and husbands

2. loving affection, prone to love, loving tenderly

a. chiefly of the reciprocal tenderness of parents and children

- Origin: from G5384" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5384 and storge (cherishing one's kindred, especially parents or children)

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Adjective

- Strong's: From G5384" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5384 and στοργή storgē (cherishing one´ s kindred especially parents or children); fond of natural relatives that is fraternal towards fellow Christians: - kindly affectioned.


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