Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
hospitably
Usage: φιλοφρόνως (φιλόφρων) adv., [in LXX: 2Ma.3:9, 4Ma.8:5 * ;] kindly, with friendliness: Act.28:7.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G5390
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
3
Books
3
Strong's G5390 Quick Answer
Strong's G5390 φιλοφρόνως (philophronos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. philophronos (fil-of-ron'-oce) adv. 1. with friendliness of mind, i.e. kindly [adverb from G5391] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include courteously. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
- Meaning
- philophronos (fil-of-ron'-oce) adv. 1. with friendliness of mind, i.e. kindly [adverb from G5391]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
- Usage Words
- courteously
Meaning and Definition
philophronos (fil-of-ron'-oce) adv. 1. with friendliness of mind, i.e. kindly [adverb from G5391] KJV: courteously Root(s): G5391
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5390. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G5390 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render philophronos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
courteously
Acts 28:7
How Strong's G5390 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha with 2 linked usages.
- Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G5390 (φιλοφρόνως) appears 2 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- 2 Maccabees 3:9 — φιλοφρόνως
- 4 Maccabees 8:5 — φιλοφρόνως
Strong's G5390 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G5390 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.
Strong's G5390 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha
2 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
And when he was come to Jerusalem, and had been courteously received of the high priest of the city, he told him what intelligence was given of the money, and declared wherefore he came, and asked if these things were so indeed.
but I do beg you to yield, and to enjoy my friendship; for I possess the power, not only of punishing those who disobey my commands, but of doing good to those who obey them.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5390.
In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.
And when he was come to Jerusalem, and had been courteously received of the high priest of the city, he told him what intelligence was given of the money, and declared wherefore he came, and asked if these things were so indeed.
but I do beg you to yield, and to enjoy my friendship; for I possess the power, not only of punishing those who disobey my commands, but of doing good to those who obey them.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5390, grouped by book.
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
2 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
4 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Strong's G5390 FAQ
What does philophronos (φιλοφρόνως) mean?
Philophronos (Strong's G5390) is a Greek word most simply glossed "courteously". philophronos (fil-of-ron'-oce) adv. 1. with friendliness of mind, i.e. kindly [adverb from G5391]
How many times is philophronos (φιλοφρόνως) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G5390 across 3 books.
Where can I study philophronos (φιλοφρόνως) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5390 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
What English words translate philophronos (φιλοφρόνως)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as courteously. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G5390 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 2 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G5390, with linked reader references where each row is available.