Greek - English Dictionary
G5385 - Philosophy
Strong's No.: | G5385 |
Greek: | φιλοσοφία |
Transliteration: | philosophia |
Phonetic: | fil-os-of-ee'-ah |
Word Origin: | From G5386 |
Bible Usage: | philosophy. |
Part of Speech: | Noun Feminine |
Strongs Definition: |
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Thayers Definition: | 1. love of wisdom a. used either of zeal for or skill in any art or science, any branch of knowledge. Used once in the NT of the theology, or rather theosophy, of certain Jewish Christian ascetics, which busied itself with refined and speculative enquiries into the nature and classes of angels, into the ritual of the Mosaic law and the regulations of Jewish tradition respecting practical life |
Bible References:
Philosophy |
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Translation Occurrences: |
philosophy ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.