adjective

filoxenos

Greekφιλόξενος (filoxenos)

Strong’sG5382

hospitable

stem filoxen-3 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books2 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

hospitable3×

What it means

* φιλό-ξενος, -ον

loving strangers, hospitable: I Ti 3:2, Tit 1:8, I Pe 4:9.†

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

Strong’s G5382 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidfil-ox'-en-os

fond of guests, i.e. hospitable

Fromfrom G5384 and G3581;

King Jamesgiven to (lover of, use) hospitality.

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	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	filoxenos	filoxenas	filoxenem	filoxenois1×φιλόξενοι	filoxenais	filoxeneim
object accusative	filoxenon2×φιλόξενον	filoxenan		filoxenoin	filoxenain
direct address vocative	filoxenor	filoxenar		filoxenoir	filoxenair
of, belonging to genitive	filoxenou	filoxenau	filoxeneu	filoxenoiu	filoxenaiu	filoxeneiu
to, for dative	filoxeno	filoxena	filoxene	filoxenoi	filoxenai	filoxenei

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

filoxenstem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

filoxen 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

Where it appears

3 occurrences, every one of them listed

filoxenon“hospitable”objectaccusative singular2×

1 Timothy 3:2“hospitable”datō oun ton episkopon anepilēmpton arō, henau gunaikau anēron, nēfalion, sōfrōnon, kosmion, filoxenon, didaktikon,An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,

Titus 1:8“hospitable”alla filoxenon, filagathon, sōfrōnon, dikaion, hosion, enkraton,Instead, he must be hospitable, a lover of good, self-controlled, upright, holy, and disciplined.

filoxenois“hospitable”subjectnominative plural1×

1 Peter 4:9“hospitable”filoxenois eis allēloin aneu gongusmou;Show hospitality to one another without complaining.