Strong's G5385 · Greek

φιλοσοφία

philosophia · fil-os-of-ee'-ah

from 5386; "philosophy", i.e. (specially), Jewish sophistry

Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

Φιλο-σοφία (G5385)

1 ** Φιλο-σοφία , -ας, ἡ ( φιλόσοφος ), [in LXX: IV Mac 1:1 5:10 , 22 7:9 , 21 * ;] the love and pursuit of wisdom ; hence, philosophy, investi­gation of truth and nature: of the so-called philosophy of false teachers, Col 2:8 (v. Lft., ICC , in l.).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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