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Strong's G5391 φιλόφρων (philophron)

Philophron means “courteous” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H5391 — nashak (“bite”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G5391
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's G5391 Quick Answer

Strong's G5391 φιλόφρων (philophron) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. philophron (fil-of'-rone) adj. 1. friendly of mind, i.e. kind [from G5384 and G5424] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include mind. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Meaning
philophron (fil-of'-rone) adj. 1. friendly of mind, i.e. kind [from G5384 and G5424]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Usage Words
mind

Meaning and Definition

philophron (fil-of'-rone) adj. 1. friendly of mind, i.e. kind [from G5384 and G5424] KJV: courteous Root(s): G5384, G5424

Original Word
φιλόφρων
Transliteration
philophron
Derivation
Root: φρήν R1: 5384 R2: 5424
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5391. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G5391 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render philophron, 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.

How Strong's G5391 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old 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 New Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G5391 (φιλόφρων) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G5391 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 G5391 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

1 Peter 3:8 KJV

Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:

Strong's G5391 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 10:30 Septuagint / Brenton

And their dwelling was from Mesha, till one comes to Sephar, a mountain of the east.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5391.

Genesis 10:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And their dwelling was from Mesha, till one comes to Sephar, a mountain of the east.
1 Peter 3:8 New Testament, KJV
Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5391, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Peter 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G5391 FAQ

What does philophron (φιλόφρων) mean?

Philophron (Strong's G5391) is a Greek word most simply glossed "courteous". philophron (fil-of'-rone) adj. 1. friendly of mind, i.e. kind [from G5384 and G5424]

How many times is philophron (φιλόφρων) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G5391 across 2 books.

Where can I study philophron (φιλόφρων) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5391 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

What English words translate philophron (φιλόφρων)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as mind. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G5391 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G5391, with linked reader references where each row is available.