G5368 - φιλέω

Strong's Concordance

No 5368 Original Word φιλέω
Transliteration phileo Phonetic Spelling fil-eh'-o
Definitions
  From G5384; to be a friend to (fond of [an individual or an object]), that is, have affection for (denoting personal attachment, as a matter of sentiment or feeling; while G0025 is wider, embracing especially the judgment and the deliberate assent of the will as a matter of principle, duty and propriety: the two thus stand related very much as G2309 and G1014, or as G2372 and G3563 respectively; the former being chiefly of the heart and the latter of the head); specifically to kiss (as a mark of tenderness):kiss, love.