Philippos

fil'-ip-pos
Parts of Speech Noun Masculine

Philippos Definition

Philip = "lover of horses"
  1. an apostle of Christ
  2. an evangelist and one of the seven deacons of the Jerusalem church
  3. tetrarch of Trachonitis, was brother to Herod Antipas, by the father's, but not by the mother's side. Philip was born of Cleopatra, of Jerusalem, and Herod of Malthace, a Samaritan: he died in the twentieth year of Tiberias, five years after his mention in Lk. 3:1. He built Caesarea Philippi. His step brother Herod Antipas, married his wife unlawfully. (Gill)
  4. see 2542, Caesarea Philippi
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
Fivlippoß
Origin
from (5384) and (2462)
Strong's Number
5376
TDNT Entry
None

KJV Word Usage

Philip (the apostle)
16
Philip (the evangelist)
16
Philip (Herod)
3
Philippi (an adjunct of Caesarea)
2
Philip (the tetrarch)
1
Total
38

KJV Verse Count

3
3
3
11
17
Total
37
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Philippos". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .