- φιλάνθρωπος
- φιλάνθρωπος, ον (s. prec. and next entry; Aeschyl. [Prom. 11], Aristoph. [Pax 392 of Hermas], X., Pla. [of Eros]+; ins, pap, LXX; TestAbr B 2 p. 106, 3 [Stone p. 60]; JosAs; ApcMos 42; EpArist; Philo; Jos., Ant. 1, 200; Just.; Mel., HE 4, 26, 1; Ath.—Superl. φιλανθρωπότατοι Ath. 2, 1; 12, 3 [cp. sing. Pla., Symp. 189d]) pert. to having a benevolent interest in humanity, loving humanity, benevolent, of God (Pla., Symp. 189d, Leg. 4, 713d; Plut., Mor. 402a; Lucian, Prom. 6; Xenophon Eph. 5, 4, 10; Aelian, HA 9, 33; Philo; Weinreich [s. φιλανθρωπία]; JosAs cod. A 12:11; 13:1 [p. 56, 16; 17, 3 Bat.]; ApcMos 42; Just., D. 23, 2. Of the Wisdom of God Wsd 1:6; 7:23. Also of a ruler [EpArist 208; Ath. 1, 2; superl. 2, 1] ‘humane’ [Wendland, s. φιλανθρωπία; Thieme 38]) Dg 8:7. Of a virtue (TestAbr B 2 p. 106, 3 [Stone p. 60]; Just., D. 136, 2; cp. Ath. 12, 1 φιλάνθρωπον … βίον) ἡ φιλόθεος καὶ φιλάνθρωπος ἀγάπη Agr 7 (w. φιλόθεος as Philo, Dec. 110).—DELG s.v. ἄνθρωπος. M-M s.v. φιλανθρωπία. Sv.
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