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Bible Lexicons
Old & New Testament Greek Lexical Dictionary Greek Lexicon 
Strong's #5388 - φιλότεκνος
Transliteration 
philóteknos
Phonetics
fil-ot'-ek-nos
				
					
					
				
	
Parts of Speech
adjective
TDNT
None
Definition   
		- Thayer
 - Strong
 - Mounce
 
Thayer's
			
			
		- loving one's offspring or children
 
Frequency Lists 
		- Book
 - Word
 - Parsing
 
Verse Results 
				
		ASV (1)
					
							Titus
							1
						
					BSB (1)
					
							Titus
							1
						
					CSB (1)
					
							Titus
							1
						
					ESV (1)
					
							Titus
							1
						
					KJV (1)
					
							Titus
							1
						
					LEB (0)
					The 
did not use
this Strong's Number
					did not use
this Strong's Number
LSB (2)
					
							Titus
							2
						
					N95 (2)
					
							Titus
							2
						
					NAS (2)
					
							Titus
							2
						
					NLT (1)
					
							Titus
							1
						
					WEB (1)
					
							Titus
							1
						
					YLT (1)
					
							Titus
							1
						
					Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions
		φῐλότεκν-ος, ον,
loving one's children or offspring, Hdt. 2.66, E. HF 636, Ph. 356, Ar. Th. 752, Titus 2:4; ἦθος φ. D.S. 34 / 5.11: Comp., αἱ μητέρες -ότεραι Arist. EN 1168a25; Sup. -ότατος Plu. Aem. 6: τὸ φ., = φιλοτεκνία, Id. 2.93f.
Thayer's Expanded Definition
		φιλότεκνος, φιλοτεκνον (φίλος and τέκνον), loving one's offspring or children: joined with φίλανδρος (as in Plutarch, mor., p. 769 c.), of women, Titus 2:4. (4 Macc. 15:3-5; Herodotus 2, 66; Aristophanes, Euripides, Aristotle, Plutarch, Lucian, others.)
Thayer's Expanded Greek Definition, Electronic Database.
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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament
		** φιλότεκνος , -ον
(< φίλος , τέκνον ),
[in LXX: 4 Maccabees 15:4-6 *;]
loving one's children (Hdt., Arist., Plut., al.): of women, joined with φίλανδρος , q.v., Titus 2:4.†
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
List of Word Forms
		φιλοτεκνους φιλοτέκνους philoteknous philotéknous