Quick Definition
humanely, kindly
Strong's Definition
fondly to man ("philanthropically"), i.e. humanely
Derivation: adverb from a compound of G5384 (φίλος) and G444 (ἄνθρωπος);
KJV Usage: courteously
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
φιλανθρώπως, adverb, humanely, kindly: Act_27:3. (Isocrates, Demosthenes, Polybius, Diodorus, Plutarch, others; 2Ma_9:27.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
φιλανθρώπως philanthrōpōs 1x
humanely, benevolently, kindly, Act_27:3
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
** φιλανθρώπως ,
adv. ,
[in LXX : 2Ma_9:27 , 3Ma_3:20 * ;]
humanely, kindly: Act_27:3 .†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
φιλανθρώπως [page 669]
For the somewhat weakened sense of kindly in Act. 27:3, cf. OGIS 51 .8 (B.C. 239) τοῖς τε τεχνίταις φιλανθρώπως ἅπαντα ( throughout ) χρῆται , Prienc 47 .4 (B.C. 200) ἔν τε τολς ἄλλοις φι <λ >ανθρώπως χρώμωνος διατελελ , and Preisigke 6185 .10 (iii/A.D.) εὐμεν [ῶ ]ς καλ φιλαν [θρώπως .
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
φιλανθρώπως
adv., [in LXX: 2Ma.9:27, 3Ma.3:20 * ;]
humanely, kindly: Act.27:3.†
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