Word Summary
Philētos: "worthy of love", Philetus, an erring Christian at Ephesus
Original Word: ΦίλητοςTransliteration: Philētos
Phonetic Spelling: (fil-ay-tos')
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: "worthy of love", Philetus, an erring Christian at Ephesus
Meaning: Philetus -- "worthy of love", an erring Christian at Ephesus
Strong's Concordance
Philetus.
From phileo; amiable; Philetus, an opposer of Christianity -- Philetus.
see GREEK phileo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5372: ΦίλητοςΦίλητος ((
Chandler § 325; but)
R L T Tr Φίλητος, see
Τυχικός (
Tdf. Proleg., p. 103)),
Φιλητου,
ὁ,
Philetus, a heretic:
2 Timothy 2:17.