ΘΕΟΦΙΛΩ, θεοφιλω
THEOPHILŌ, theophilō
Sounds Like: theh-OH-fee-loh
Translations: (to) Theophilus, (for) Theophilus
From the root: ΘΕΟΦΙΛΟΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Theophilus is a proper noun, a masculine name meaning 'friend of God' or 'loved by God'. It is famously the recipient of the Gospel of Luke and the Book of Acts. In this form, it is used to indicate the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to Theophilus' or 'for Theophilus'.
Inflection: Dative, Singular, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2321 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 18 — 5:123
From the same root
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