G5368 · φιλέω
philéō · love
G5368 (philéō) is the Greek word φιλέω in Strong’s dictionary: to be a friend to (fond of (an individual or an object)), i.e. have affection for (denoting personal attachment, as a matter of sentiment or feeling. It appears 25 times in 21 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- φιλέω (Greek)
- Transliteration
- philéō
- Derivation
- from G5384 (φίλος);
- Definition
- to be a friend to (fond of (an individual or an object)), i.e. have affection for (denoting personal attachment, as a matter of sentiment or feeling; while G25 (ἀγαπάω) is wider, embracing especially the judgment and the deliberate assent of the will as a matter of principle, duty and propriety: the two thus stand related very much as G2309 (θέλω) and G1014 (βούλομαι), or as G2372 (θυμός) and G3563 (νοῦς) respectively; the former being chiefly of the heart and the latter of the head); specially, to kiss (as a mark of tenderness)
- Rendered in the KJV
- kiss, love
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
25 occurrences in 21 verses.
How the BSB renders it
- “loves” ×6
- “I love” ×3
- “love” ×3
- “I kiss” ×2
- “they love” ×2
- “Do you love” ×1
- “He loved” ×1
- “They love” ×1
By book
Matthew 4 · Mark 1 · Luke 2 · John 10 · 1 Corinthians 1 · Titus 1 · Revelation 2
Verses
- Matthew 6:5
- Matthew 10:37
- Matthew 23:6
- Matthew 26:48
- Mark 14:44
- Luke 20:46
- Luke 22:47
- John 5:20
- John 11:3
- John 11:36
- John 12:25
- John 15:19
- John 16:27
- John 20:2
- John 21:15
- John 21:16
- John 21:17
- 1 Corinthians 16:22
- Titus 3:15
- Revelation 3:19
- Revelation 22:15
Related words
Numbers that share a root with G5368.