Strong’s G5382 · Greek
φιλόξενος
philóxenos · fil-ox'-en-os
Origin from φίλος (G5384) and ξένος (G3581);
Meaning fond of guests, i.e. hospitable
In the King James Version given to (lover of, use) hospitality.
In 3 verses of the King James Version
- 1 Timothy 3:2A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
- Titus 1:8But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;
- 1 Peter 4:9Use hospitality one to another without grudging.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.