Husband-loving
φίλανδροςStrong’s G5362philandros
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Philandros is the Greek word usually translated “lovers of husbands”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,”
Meaning
Usually translated “lovers of husbands”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- lovers of husbands 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Titus 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
φίλανδρος philandros · husband-loving
φίλανδρος, -ον 1. loving men (Æsch.). 2. Of a wife, loving her husband (frequently in epitaphs, see LS, see word, Deiss., BS, 255): Tit.2:4.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.