Lexicon Philippos: Philip Original Word: Φίλιππος Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Philip. From philos and hippos; fond of horses; Philippus, the name of four Israelites -- Philip. see GREEK philos see GREEK hippos NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom philos and hippos Definition "horse-loving," Philip, two sons of Herod the Great, also two Christian NASB Translation Philip (35), Philippi (2). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5376: ΦίλιπποςΦίλιππος, Φιλίππου, ὁ, Philip; 1. a son of Herod the Great by his fifth wife, Cleopatra of Jerusalem (Josephus, Antiquities 17, 1, 3), and by far the best of his sons. He was tetrarch of Gaulanitis, Trachonitis, Auranitis, Batanaea. and (according to the disputed statement of Luke 3:1) of Ituraea also (cf. Schürer as below; but see B. D. American edition, under the word Ituraea); and the founder of the cities of Caesarea Philippi (in the Decapolis) and Julias. After having lived long in celibacy, he married Salome, the daughter of Herod (Philip, the disinherited; see below) his halfbrother (Josephus, Antiquities 18, 5, 4). He ruled mildly, justly and wisely thirty-seven years, and in 2. Philip of Bethsaida (in Galilee), one of the apostles: Matthew 10:8; Mark 3:18; Luke 6:14; John 1:43-48( 3. Philip, one of the seven deacons of the church at Jerusalem, and also an 'evangelist' (εὐαγγελιστής. which see): Acts 6:5; Acts 8:5-40; Acts 21:8. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from φίλος (philos, meaning "friend" or "lover") and ἵππος (hippos, meaning "horse"). Thus, the name means "lover of horses" or "friend of horses."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Hebrew equivalents for the Greek name Φίλιππος, as it is a Hellenistic name. However, the concept of a "friend" or "lover" can be related to Hebrew words like רֵעַ (rea, Strong's 7453) meaning "friend" or אָהַב (ahav, Strong's 157) meaning "to love." The word for "horse" in Hebrew is סוּס (sus, Strong's 5483). Usage: The name Φίλιππος is used in the New Testament to refer to several individuals, most notably Philip the Apostle and Philip the Evangelist. Context: • Philip the Apostle: One of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ, Philip is mentioned in the Synoptic Gospels and the Book of Acts. He is often associated with Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter. In the Gospel of John, Philip plays a significant role in several narratives, including the calling of Nathanael (John 1:43-48) and the feeding of the five thousand (John 6:5-7). He also appears in John 12:21-22, where he acts as an intermediary for Greeks seeking Jesus, and in John 14:8-9, where he asks Jesus to show them the Father. Forms and Transliterations Φιλιππε Φίλιππε Φιλιππον Φίλιππον Φιλιππος Φίλιππος Φιλιππου Φιλίππου Φιλιππω Φιλίππῳ φιλογεωργός φιλογύναιος Philippe Phílippe Philippo Philippō Philíppoi Philíppōi Philippon Phílippon Philippos Phílippos Philippou PhilíppouLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Matthew 10:3 N-NMSGRK: Φίλιππος καὶ Βαρθολομαῖος NAS: Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas KJV: Philip, and Bartholomew; INT: Philip and Bartholomew Matthew 14:3 N-GMS Matthew 16:13 N-GMS Mark 3:18 N-AMS Mark 6:17 N-GMS Mark 8:27 N-GMS Luke 3:1 N-GMS Luke 6:14 N-AMS John 1:43 N-AMS John 1:44 N-NMS John 1:45 N-NMS John 1:46 N-NMS John 1:48 N-AMS John 6:5 N-AMS John 6:7 N-NMS John 12:21 N-DMS John 12:22 N-NMS John 12:22 N-NMS John 14:8 N-NMS John 14:9 N-VMS Acts 1:13 N-NMS Acts 6:5 N-AMS Acts 8:5 N-NMS Acts 8:6 N-GMS Acts 8:12 N-DMS Strong's Greek 5376 |