ΦΙΛΟΣΟΦΙΑ, φιλοσοφια
PHILOSOPHIA, philosophia
Sounds Like: fee-lo-so-FEE-ah
Translations: philosophy, a philosophy
From the root: ΦΙΛΟΣΟΦΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to philosophy, which is the love of wisdom or the pursuit of knowledge. It encompasses the study of fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language. It is used in sentences to refer to the discipline itself or a particular system of thought.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5385 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:256
Clement of Alexandria
Codex Sinaiticus
- 4 Maccabees — 1:1
Josephus' Against Apion
Justin Martyr
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 4 Maccabees — 1:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΦΙΛΟΣΟΦΙΑ.
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.
- ΦΙΛΟΣΟΦΙΑΙ — philosophies, a philosophy, philosophy
- ΦΙΛΟΣΟΦΙΑΝ — philosophy, a philosophy
- ΦΙΛΟΣΟΦΙΑΣ — of philosophy, of a philosophy
- ΦΙΛΟΣΟΦΙΩΝ — of philosophy, of a philosophy
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