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Redirected from φιλοιϲ, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.

ΦΙΛΟΙΣ, φιλοις

PHILOIS, philois

Sounds Like: fee-LOYS

Translations: to friends, for friends, with friends

From the root: ΦΙΛΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word is the dative plural form of the noun 'φίλος' (philos), meaning 'friend'. It is used to indicate the indirect object of an action, showing to whom or for whom something is done, or with whom an action is performed. For example, it could mean 'to friends' when giving something, or 'with friends' when associating with them.

Inflection: Dative, Plural, Masculine

Strong’s number: G5384 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Aristeas
  • Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:268
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
Pseudo-Baruch
  • The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 15:2
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

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
  • ΤΟΙΣΦΙΛΟΙΣ — to the friends, to the beloved ones, to the dear 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
  • 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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