Lexicon prosphilés: pleasing, agreeable Original Word: προσφιλής, έςPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: prosphilés Phonetic Spelling: (pros-fee-lace') Short Definition: pleasing, acceptable Definition: pleasing, acceptable, grateful. HELPS word-Studies 4375 prosphilḗs (an adjective, derived from 4314 /prós, "extending toward" and 5368 /philéō, "affectionate caring") – properly, worthy of personal affection; hence, dearly prized, i.e. worth the effort to have and embrace (used only in Phil 4:8). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom pros and phileóDefinitionpleasing, agreeable NASB Translationlovely (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 4375: προσφιλήςπροσφιλής, προσφιλές ( πρός and φιλέω), acceptable, pleasing ( A. V. lovely): Philippians 4:8. (From ( Aeschylus and) Herodotus down; Sir. 4:7 Sir. 20:13.)
Strong's lovely. From a presumed compound of pros and phileo; friendly towards, i.e. Acceptable -- lovely. see GREEK pros see GREEK phileo |
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