Prosphiles describes the qualities set before believers as worthy subjects for thought.

In Philippians 4:8, the term belongs to a list of qualities presented as appropriate objects of reflection.

1. A quality commended for reflection · dominant

   In Philippians 4:8, the nominative plural neuter form is one item in the series of “whatever” qualities on which the audience is told to think; the APB renders the list as including “whatever is lovely.”

   Philippians 4:8

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Philippians 4:8, the APB presents the term within a list of qualities as “whatever is lovely.” This reflects the verse’s presentation rather than a precise lexical equation.