Strong’s G5385

φιλοσοφία

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

philosophia

Pronunciation

fee-lo-so-FEE-ah

Definition

Philosophy

Meaning

love of wisdom, philosophy, in the NT of traditional Jewish theology.

Usage

In the New Testament, "philosophia" refers to the pursuit or love of wisdom, often associated with human traditions and speculative reasoning. It is used in a context that warns against being led astray by human wisdom that is contrary to divine revelation.

Bible references

Colossians 2:8

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