Strongs Number: G5384
| Greek Word: | φίλος |
| Transliteration: | philos |
| Phonetic: | fee'-los |
| Part of Speech: | Adjective |
| Strongs Definition: | actively fond that is friendly (still as a noun an associate neighbor etc.) |
| Thayers Definition: |
1. friend, to be friendly to one, wish him well a. a friend b. an associate c. he who associates familiarly with one, a companion d. one of the bridegroom's friends who on his behalf asked the hand of the bride and rendered him various services in closing the marriage and celebrating the nuptials |
| Origin: | Properly dear that is a friend |
| Bible Usage: | friend. |