Philóstorgos — G5387

G5387 · Greek — φιλόστοργος

Pronunciation: fil-os'-tor-gos

Definition

adjective

fond of natural relatives, i.e. fraternal towards fellow Christian

  1. used chiefly of the reciprocal tenderness of parents and children

Usually translated as

kindly affectioned

Origin

from G5384 and storgḗ (cherishing one's kindred, especially parents or children)

Occurrences

Philóstorgos occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Romans (1)

Strong's Lexicon — P