noun · masculine
filippos
GreekΦίλιπποι (filippoi)
Strong’sG5375
Philippi
stem filipp-4 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books3 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
φίλιπποι, -ων, οἱ
(on the pl., v. WM, § 27, 3)
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G5375 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidfil'-ip-poy
Philippi, a place in Macedonia
Fromplural of G5376;
King JamesPhilippi.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | filippos | filippois |
| object accusative | filippon | filippoin1×Φιλίππους |
| direct address vocative | filippor | filippoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | filippou | filippoiu1×Φιλίππων |
| to, for dative | filippo | filippoi2×Φιλίπποις |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
filippo is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Words built on the same stem
Where it appears
4 occurrences, every one of them listed
filippoin“Philippi”objectaccusative plural1×
Acts 16:12“Philippi”kakeithen eis Filippoin, hotinas atō prōtas tau meriau Makedoniau politas, kolōnias. ane de en houta ta polita diatribarōtois hēmerain tinain.From there we went to the Roman colony of Philippi, the leading city of that district of Macedonia. And we stayed there several days.
filippoiu“Philippi”of, belonging togenitive plural1×
Acts 20:6“Philippi”nis de ekplana meta tain hēmerain teiu azumeiu apo Filippoiu, kai erchana pros autoin eis tan Trōadan achri hēmeraiu pente, hou diatribana hēmerain hepta.And after the Feast of Unleavened Bread, we sailed from Philippi, and five days later we rejoined them in Troas, where we stayed seven days.
filippoi“Philippi”to, fordative plural2×
Philippians 1:1“Philippi”Paulos kai Timotheos doulois Christou Iēsu pantoi toi hagioi en Christo Iēso toi arōtoi en Filippoi sun episkopoi kai diakonoi;Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus, To all the saints in Christ Jesus at Philippi, together with the overseers and deacons:
1 Thessalonians 2:2“Philippi”alla propascharatois kai hubriziratois kathōs oidavē en Filippoi parrēsiazena en to theo nu lalara pros vin tem euangeliem tou theou en pollo agōno.As you are aware, we had already endured suffering and shameful treatment in Philippi. But in the face of strong opposition, we were bold in our God to speak to you the gospel of God.