filanthrōpōs

Strong’sG5364

humanely, kindly

stem filanthrōpō-once in the New Testamentnever changes form

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

** φιλανθρώπως

adv.,

[in LXX: II Mac 9:27, III Mac 3:20 *;]

humanely, kindly: Ac 27:3.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G5364 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidfil-an-thro'-poce

fondly to man ("philanthropically"), i.e. humanely

Fromadverb from a compound of G5384 and G444;

King Jamescourteously.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

Included with: φῐλάνθρωπ-ος, ον,
loving mankind, humane, benevolent, tender-hearted, and, in weaker sense, kind, courteous, Refs 5th c.BC+; φ. δὲ παύεσθαι τρόπου, of Prometheus, Refs 4th c.BC+; of animals that attach themselves to men, as of dogs, gentle, Refs 5th c.BC+; of horses, Refs; τὸ φιλάνθρωπον, ={φιλανθρωπία}, Refs 1st c.BC+; τὰ φιλάνθρωπα humane treatment, τῶν φ. τυχεῖν Refs 3rd c.BC+; kindnesses, Refs 2nd c.BC+
2 of the gods, loving men, Refs 5th c.BC+
II of things, humane, humanizing, χάρις δικαία καὶ φ. Refs 5th c.BC+; τρόπος, in Music, Refs 1st c.AD+; of wines, generous, Refs
II.2 appealing to human feeling, of situations, Refs 4th c.BC+ (less probably, satisfying the sense of poetic justice).
II.3 in Medicine texts, of diet, generous, τροφὴ -οτέρα, opposed to ὀλίγη, Refs 2nd c.AD+; but of a medical treatise, popular, Refs
III φιλάνθρωπα, τά, concessions, grants, privileges, immunities, Refs 3rd c.BC+, Epist.Jul.Caes. cited in Refs 1st c.BC+; Thess. φιλάνθρουπα Refs 3rd c.BC+
III.b singular, benefaction, endowment, gratuity, Refs 1st c.BC+
III.c singular, letter expressing friendly feelings, Refs 3rd c.BC+
IV adverb, -ως τινὶ κεχρῆσθαι Refs 5th c.BC+: superlative -όταταRefs 4th c.BC+
V φῐλάνθρωπ-ον, τό, ={ἀπαρίνη}, Refs 1st c.AD+; φιλανθρώπειος βοτάνη in Refs 2nd c.AD+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

kindly1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

filanthrōpōs1×

Acts 27:3“kindly”ta tē hetera katagina eis Sidōnan, filanthrōpōs tē tos Ioulios to Paulo chrerantos …The next day we landed at Sidon, and Julius treated Paul with consideration, allowing him to visit his friends and receive their …