Lexical Summary philoteknos: loving one's children Original Word: φιλότεκνοςTransliteration: philoteknos Phonetic Spelling: (fil-ot'-ek-nos) Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: loving one's children Meaning: loving one's children Strong's Concordance love their children. From philos and teknon; fond of one's children, i.e. Maternal -- love their children. see GREEK philos see GREEK teknon Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5388: φιλότεκνοςφιλότεκνος, φιλοτεκνον (φίλος and τέκνον), loving one's offspring or children: joined with φίλανδρος (as in Plutarch, mor., p. 769 c.), of women, Titus 2:4. (4 Macc. 15:3-5; Herodotus 2, 66; Aristophanes, Euripides, Aristotle, Plutarch, Lucian, others.) |