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φιλοσοφία

Transliteration philosophia		Pronunciation fē-lo-so-fē'-ä (Key)
Part of Speech feminine noun		Root Word (Etymology) From φιλόσοφος (G5386)
TDNT Reference 9:172,1269	Vines View Entry

1) love of wisdom

a) used either of zeal for or skill in any art or science, any branch of knowledge. Used once in the NT of the theology, or rather theosophy, of certain Jewish Christian ascetics, which busied itself with refined and speculative enquiries into the nature and classes of angels, into the ritual of the Mosaic law and the regulations of Jewish tradition respecting practical life

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Strong's Number G5385 matches the Greek φιλοσοφία (philosophia), which occurs 1 time in 1 verse in Col of the Greek concordance of the KJV
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Col 2:8

Beware ⁹⁹¹ lest ³³⁶¹ any man ⁵¹⁰⁰ spoil ²⁰⁷¹ ⁴⁸¹² you ⁵²⁰⁹ through ¹²²³ philosophy⁵³⁸⁵ and ²⁵³² vain ²⁷⁵⁶ deceit ⁵³⁹, after ²⁵⁹⁶ the tradition ³⁸⁶² of men ⁴⁴⁴, after ²⁵⁹⁶ the rudiments ⁴⁷⁴⁷ of the world ²⁸⁸⁹, and ²⁵³² not ³⁷⁵⁶ after ²⁵⁹⁶ Christ ⁵⁵⁴⁷.

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