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G5386 - φιλόσοφος - philósophos - fil-os'-of-os - Philosopher

Original: φιλόσοφος

Transliteration: philósophos

Phonetic: fil-os'-of-os

Short 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 and G4680

- TDNT entry: 11:52,1

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

- Strong's: From G5384 and G4680; fond of wise things that is a philosopher: - philosopher.

Cognate: G5385

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