adverb
filofronōs
Greekφιλοφρόνως (filofronōs)
Strong’sG5390
kindly
stem filofronō-once in the New Testament
Translated as
What it means
** φιλοφρόνως
(< φιλόφρων)
adv.,[in LXX: II Mac 3:9, IV Mac 8:5 *;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G5390 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidfil-of-ron'-oce
with friendliness of mind, i.e. kindly
Fromadverb from G5391;
King Jamescourteously.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
This word never changes. It is spelled the same wherever it appears, so there is nothing to learn beyond the word itself.
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
filofronōs1×
Acts 28:7“hospitably”En de tei peri ton topon ekeinon huparchate chōrieim to prōto tau nēsau onome Poplio, hos anadecheratos nin treis hēmerain filofronōs xenizata.Nearby stood an estate belonging to Publius, the chief official of the island. He welcomed us and entertained us hospitably for three days.