G5368

φιλέω

phileo (fil-eh'-o) v.
1. to be a friend to (fond of (an individual or an object)), i.e. have affection for (denoting personal attachment, as a matter of sentiment or feeling)
2. (specially) to kiss (as a mark of tenderness)
{while G25 (chiefly of the heart) is wider than G5368 (chiefly of the head), embracing especially the judgment and the deliberate assent of the will as a matter of principle, duty and propriety}
[from G5384]
KJV: kiss, love
Root(s): G5384
Compare: G25
See also: G2309, G1014, G2372, G3563
G5384