G4375: προσφιλής
prosphilḗs · “lovely”
Definition
friendly towards, i.e. acceptable
KJV translates it as: lovely
Word origin: from a presumed compound of G4314 (πρός) and G5368 (φιλέω);
Extended definition
προσφιλής, -ές
(φιλέω), [in LXX: Est.5:1, Sir.4:7 20:13 * ;]
(a) of persons, in both act, and pass. sense (LXX, ll. with);
(b) of things, pleasing, agreeable (EV, lovely): Php.4:8.†
(AS)
(φιλέω), [in LXX: Est.5:1, Sir.4:7 20:13 * ;]
(a) of persons, in both act, and pass. sense (LXX, ll. with);
(b) of things, pleasing, agreeable (EV, lovely): Php.4:8.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G4375 is translated
- lovely, ×1
Bible verses with G4375 (prosphilḗs)
Prosphilḗs appears in 1 verse.
- Philippians 4:8
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.