ΤΟΙΣΦΙΛΟΙΣ, τοισφιλοις
TOISPHILOIS, toisphilois
Sounds Like: toys-FEE-loys
Translations: to the friends, to the beloved ones, to the dear ones
From the root: ΦΙΛΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word is a compound of the dative plural definite article "τοῖς" (tois) and the dative plural of the adjective/noun "φίλος" (philos). It means "to the friends" or "to the beloved ones." It is used to indicate the indirect object of a verb, showing to whom or for whom an action is performed.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G5384 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 13:8
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΦΙΛΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΟΙΦΙΛΟΙ — friends, the friends, beloved ones
- ΤΟΥΣΦΙΛΟΥΣ — the friends, friends
- ΦΙΛΑ — dear, beloved, friendly, a friend, things that are dear, things that are friendly
- ΦΙΛΑΙΣ — (to) friends, (to) dear ones, (to) loved ones
- ΦΙΛΗ — friend, a friend, beloved, dear, loving, friendly
- ΦΙΛΗΝ — friend, a friend, dear one, a dear one, beloved, a beloved
- ΦΙΛΙΟΝ — friendly, beloved, dear, a friend, a beloved one, a dear one
- ΦΙΛΟΙ — friends, a friend, friendly
- ΦΙΛΟΙΣ — to friends, for friends, with friends
- ΦΙΛΟΝ — dear, beloved, friendly, a friend, a dear one, a loved one
- ΦΙΛΟΝʼ — friend, a friend, beloved, dear, friendly
- ΦΙΛΟΣ — dear, beloved, friendly, a friend, a lover
- ΦΙΛΟΥ — of a friend, of a beloved one, of a dear one, a friend, a beloved one, a dear one
- ΦΙΛΟΥΣ — friends, beloved ones, dear ones, beloved, dear
- ΦΙΛΤΑΤΟΙ — dearest, most beloved, very dear, the dearest ones
- ΦΙΛΤΑΤΟΙΣ — (to) the dearest, (to) the most beloved, (to) the most friendly
- ΦΙΛΤΑΤΟΝ — dearest, most beloved, a dearest thing
- ΦΙΛΤΑΤΟΣ — dearest, most beloved, most friendly
- ΦΙΛΤΑΤΟΥΣ — dearest, most beloved, most friendly, the dearest ones, the most beloved ones
- ΦΙΛΤΑΤΩ — (to) dearest, (to) most beloved, (to) most friendly
- ΦΙΛΩΝ — of friends, friends
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