ΦΙΛΟΠΟΙΕΙΣΘΑΙ, φιλοποιεισθαι
PHILOPOIEISTHAI, philopoieisthai
Sounds Like: fee-loh-poy-EE-sthai
Translations: to make friends, to make a friend, to befriend, to gain friendship
From the root: ΦΙΛΕΩ, ΠΟΙΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from 'phileo' (to love, to befriend) and 'poieo' (to make, to do). It means to make friends, to form a friendship, or to gain someone's friendship. It describes the action of establishing or cultivating a friendly relationship with someone.
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive Voice, Infinitive
Strong’s numbers: G5368 (Lookup on BibleHub), G4160 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:209
From the same root
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