benevolence φιλανθρωπία, -ας, ἡ (φιλάνθρωπος, humane), [in LXX: Est.8:13, 2Ma.6:22 2Mac 14:9, 3Ma.3:15 3Mac 3:18 * ;] humanity, kindness (see Field, Notes, 147 f.): Act.28:2, Tit.3:4 (cf. also DCG,
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benevolence φιλανθρωπία, -ας, ἡ (φιλάνθρωπος, humane), [in LXX: Est.8:13, 2Ma.6:22 2Mac 14:9, 3Ma.3:15 3Mac 3:18 * ;] humanity, kindness (see Field, Notes, 147 f.): Act.28:2, Tit.3:4 (cf. also DCG,
fond of a man, amorous, conjugal, φῐλάνωρ [ᾱ],ορος,ὁ,ἡ, Dor. forφιλήνωρ, A. fond of a man, amorous, conjugal, στίβοι, τρόποι, A. Ag. 411 (lyr.), 856 ; πόθος Id. Pers. 136 (lyr.):—φιλήνωρonly in la
fondness for making enemies, quarrelsomeness, φῐλᾰπεχθ-ημοσύνη,ἡ, A. fondness for making enemies, quarrelsomeness, D. 54.37 ; περὶ τοὺς λόγους Aristid. 2.297 J. : pl.,quarrelsome attempts, Isoc.
fond of simplicity, φῐλαπλοϊκός,ή,όν, A. fond of simplicity, Luc. Pisc. 20 .
contemplative, φῐλαργικός,ἡ,όν, (ἀργός) A. contemplative,dub. in Fulg. Myth. 2.1 .
love of money, avarice, φῐλαργῠρ-ία,ἡ, A. love of money, avarice, Hp. Ep. 16 , Democr. 222 , Isoc. 8.96 , Din. 1.22 , Diph. 94 , Plb. 9.25.4 , al., 1 Ep.Ti. 6.10 , etc.
love of money φιλαργυρία, -ας, ἡ (φιλάργυρος), [in LXX: 4Ma.1:26 4Mac 2:15 א1 * ;] love of money, avarice: 1Ti.6:1.† SYN.: πλεονεξία, covetousness (see Tr., Syn., § xxiv) (AS)
love of money φῐλαργῠρ-ία, ἡ, love of money, avarice, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἐπιστολαί” 16, 3rd c.AD: Democritus Epigrammaticus 222, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 8.96, 4th-3rd c.BC: Dina
love of rule, lust of power, φῐλαρχ-ία,ἡ, A. love of rule, lust of power, Thphr. Char. 26.1 , Plb. 6.49.3 , Phld. Piet. 22 , LXX 4 Ma. 2.15 , Gal. Anim.Pass. 1.7 , Jul. Caes. 308d , freq. in Plu. ,
of φῐλαρχ-ικός,ή,όν, A. oforfor an ambitious man, Pherecr. 14 (troch.(?), Posit. and Comp. ,φιλορχ-Meineke).
efforts to gain power φῐλαρχ-ία, ἡ, love of rule, lust of power, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Characteres” 26.1, 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 6.49.3, 1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “
self-love, self-regard, φῐλαυτ-ία,ἡ, A. self-love, self-regard,Cic. Att. 13.13.1 , Plu. 2.48f ; in bad sense,selfishness, UPZ 42.10 (ii B. C.), Ph. 1.173 , al., Porph. Abst. 3.2 , Jul. Caes. 316d ,
devotion to a lover, φῐλεραστ-ία,ἡ, A. devotion to a lover, Pl. Smp. 213d , Aristaenet. 1.18 .
amorous, φῐλεράστ-ρια,ἡ, A. amorous, AP 5.3 ( Phld. ), 10.18 ( Marc.Arg. ).
industry, φῐλεργ-ία,ἡ, A. industry, X. Oec. 20.26 , D. 36.5 , Arist. Rh. 1361a8 , OGI 669.33 (Egypt,i A. D.).
disputatiousness, φῐλεριστ-ία,ἡ, A. disputatiousness, Simp. in Ph. 88.30 .
pugnacious, combative, φῐλεριστ-ικός,ή,όν, A. pugnacious, combative, φύσιςSch. Ar. Pax 788 .
attachment to one's comrades, φῐλεταιρ-ία,ἡ, A. attachment to one's comrades, X. Ages. 2.21 , Alex. 334 , Arist. Rh. 1364b2 . II. = φιλεταίριον , Plin. HN 25.64 .
of comradely affection, φῐλεταιρ-ικός,ή,όν, A. of comradely affection,Sch. Il. 4.412 .
delight, φῐληδ-ία,ἡ, A. delight, γρυλίζειν ὑπὸ φιληδίας,of pigs, Ar. Pl. 307 (lyr.), cf. 311 (lyr.).
fondness for pleasure, φῐληδ-ονία,ἡ, A. fondness for pleasure, Democr. 159 (pl.), Agatharch. Fr.Hist. 11 , Hp. Ep. 17 , Epict. Gnom. 45 , Plu. 2.12c , 21c , Sull. 2 , Max.Tyr. 31.5 , S.E. M. 11.120
advocating hedonism, φῐληδ-ονικός,ή,όν, A. advocating hedonism, λόγοι Olymp. in Grg. p.7N.
fondness for listening to, φῐληκο-ί̈α,ἡ, A. fondness for listening to, τῶν λόγων Isoc. 1.18 : abs., Plu. 2.40a , 44a , Jul. Mis. 358d , prob. in Satyr. Vit.Eur.Fr. 2i16 .
friendliness, affection, φιλημ-οσύνη,ἡ, A. friendliness, affection, Thgn. 284 ( v.l. συνημοσύνη ), IG 12.1016 .