Word study · Greek
phílautos
lovers of self
Say it: FIL-ow-tos (approximate)
φίλαυτος
What it means
Loving oneself, selfish (philos "love" plus autos "self"). In 3:2, "lovers of self." It appears only here.
Range of meaning
- Self-lovingSelfish.
- SelfishPutting self first.
In 2 Timothy
- Chapter 3
"Lovers of self" (3:2). The word appears only here.
Every verse (1)
Verses where G5367 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources