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φιλόσοφος
Transliteration
philosophos;
Pronunciation
fil-os'-of-os
Parts of Speech
n m
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: TDNT 9:172
KJV Translation Count — 1x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: philosopher (1)
Outline of Biblical Usage
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
Strong's Definitions
fil-os'-of-os; from (5384) (φίλος) and (4680) (σοφός); fond of wise things, i.e. a "philosopher": — philosopher.
Concordance Results Using KJV
Then certain G5386s of the Epicureans, and of the Stoicks, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.