Philosophia φιλοσοφία
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| φιλοσοφία | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | philosophia |
| Strong's number | G5385 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | philosophy |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Philosophia (Greek φιλοσοφία, Strong's G5385) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “philosophy”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
Φιλο-σοφία, -ας, ἡ
(φιλόσοφος), [in LXX: 4Ma.1:1 4Mac 5:10 4Mac 5:22 4Mac 7:9 4Mac 7:21 * ;]
the love and pursuit of wisdom; hence, philosophy, investigation of truth and nature: of the so-called philosophy of false teachers, Col.2:8 (see Lft., ICC, in l).†
(AS)
(φιλόσοφος), [in LXX: 4Ma.1:1 4Mac 5:10 4Mac 5:22 4Mac 7:9 4Mac 7:21 * ;]
the love and pursuit of wisdom; hence, philosophy, investigation of truth and nature: of the so-called philosophy of false teachers, Col.2:8 (see Lft., ICC, in l).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | philosophy (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | philosophy (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Philosophia, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Colossians
- Colossians 2:8Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deception, which are based on human tradition and the spiritual forces of the world rather than on Christ.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).