philoteknos
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5388. philoteknos

philoteknos: loving one's children
Original Word: φιλότεκνος, ον
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: philoteknos
Phonetic Spelling: (fil-ot'-ek-nos)
Short Definition: loving one's children
Definition: loving one's children.

Word Origin
from philos and teknon
Definition
loving one's children
NASB Translation
love their children (1).

STRONGS NT 5388: φιλότεκνος

φιλότεκνος, φιλοτεκνον (φίλος and τέκνον), loving one's offspring or children: joined with φίλανδρος (as in Plutarch, mor., p. 769 c.), of women, Titus 2:4. (4 Macc. 15:3-5; Herodotus 2, 66; Aristophanes, Euripides, Aristotle, Plutarch, Lucian, others.)



love their children.

From philos and teknon; fond of one's children, i.e. Maternal -- love their children.

see GREEK philos

see GREEK teknon

φιλοτεκνους φιλοτέκνους philoteknous philotéknous


Strong's Greek 5388
1 Occurrence


φιλοτέκνους — 1 Occ.

Titus 2:4 Adj-AFP
BIB: φιλάνδρους εἶναι φιλοτέκνους
NAS: to love their husbands, to love their children,
KJV: to love their husbands, to love their children,
INT: lovers of [their] husbands to be lovers of [their] children

1 Occurrence


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