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5360. philadelphia

philadelphia: the love of brothers, brotherly love
Original Word: φιλαδελφία, ας, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: philadelphia
Phonetic Spelling: (fil-ad-el-fee'-ah)
Short Definition: brotherly love
Definition: brotherly love, love of Christian brethren.

5360 philadelphía (from 5384 /phílos, "loving friend" and 80 /adelphós, "a brother") – properly, affection for the brethren (fellow-believers).

Word Origin
from philadelphos
Definition
the love of brothers, brotherly love
NASB Translation
brotherly kindness (2), brotherly love (1), love of the brethren (3).

STRONGS NT 5360: φιλαδελφία

φιλαδελφία, φιλαδελφίας, (φιλάδελφος), the love of brothers (or sisters), brotherly love (properly, 4 Macc. 13:22; 14:1; (Philo, leg. ad Gaium § 12); Josephus, Antiquities 4, 2, 4; Lucian, dial. deor. 26, 2; Plutarch, libell. περί φιλαδελφίας; (cf. Babrius 47, 15)); in the N. T. "the love which Christians cherish for each other as 'brethren'" (see ἀδελφός, 4); (love of the brethren) (Vulg.caritas or amor fraternitatis): Romans 12:10; 1 Thessalonians 4:9; Hebrews 13:1; 1 Peter 1:22; 2 Peter 1:7, cf. 1 John 5:1.



brotherly love, kindness

From philadelphos; fraternal affection -- brotherly love (kindness), love of the brethren.

see GREEK philadelphos

φιλαδελφια φιλαδελφία φιλαδελφίᾳ φιλαδελφιαν φιλαδελφίαν φιλαδελφιας φιλαδελφίας philadelphia philadelphía philadelphíāi philadelphian philadelphían philadelphias philadelphías


Strong's Greek 5360
6 Occurrences


φιλαδελφίᾳ — 3 Occ.
φιλαδελφίαν — 2 Occ.
φιλαδελφίας — 1 Occ.

Romans 12:10 N-DFS
BIB: τῇ φιλαδελφίᾳ εἰς ἀλλήλους
NAS: another in brotherly love; give preference
KJV: one to another with brotherly love; in honour
INT: with the brotherly love toward one another

1 Thessalonians 4:9 N-GFS
BIB: δὲ τῆς φιλαδελφίας οὐ χρείαν
NAS: Now as to the love of the brethren, you have
KJV: as touching brotherly love ye need
INT: moreover brotherly love no need

Hebrews 13:1 N-NFS
BIB: φιλαδελφία μενέτω
NAS: Let love of the brethren continue.
KJV: Let brotherly love continue.
INT: Brotherly love let abide

1 Peter 1:22 N-AFS
BIB: ἀληθείας εἰς φιλαδελφίαν ἀνυπόκριτον ἐκ
NAS: for a sincere love of the brethren, fervently
KJV: unfeigned love of the brethren, [see that ye] love
INT: truth to brotherly love sincere out of

2 Peter 1:7 N-AFS
BIB: εὐσεβείᾳ τὴν φιλαδελφίαν ἐν δὲ
NAS: and in [your] godliness, brotherly kindness, and in [your] brotherly kindness,
KJV: godliness brotherly kindness; and
INT: godliness the brotherly love in moreover

2 Peter 1:7 N-DFS
BIB: δὲ τῇ φιλαδελφίᾳ τὴν ἀγάπην
NAS: brotherly kindness, and in [your] brotherly kindness, love.
KJV: and to brotherly kindness charity.
INT: moreover the brotherly love the love

6 Occurrences


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