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Lexicon :: Strong's G5360 - philadelphia

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φιλαδελφία
Transliteration
philadelphia (Key)
Pronunciation
fil-ad-el-fee'-ah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TDNT Reference: 1:144,22

Strong’s Definitions

φιλαδελφία philadelphía, fil-ad-el-fee'-ah; from G5361; fraternal affection:—brotherly love (kindness), love of the brethren.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G5360 in the following manner: brotherly love (3x), brotherly kindness (2x), love of the brethren (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G5360 in the following manner: brotherly love (3x), brotherly kindness (2x), love of the brethren (1x).
  1. love of brothers or sisters, brotherly love

  2. in the NT the love which Christians cherish for each other as brethren

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
φιλαδελφία philadelphía, fil-ad-el-fee'-ah; from G5361; fraternal affection:—brotherly love (kindness), love of the brethren.
STRONGS G5360:
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.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Romans
12:10
1 Thessalonians
4:9
Hebrews
13:1
1 Peter
1:22
2 Peter
1:7
1 John
5:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5360 matches the Greek φιλαδελφία (philadelphia),
which occurs 6 times in 5 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:10 - Love each other with genuine affection,[fn] and take delight in honoring each other.
Unchecked Copy Box1Th 4:9 - But we don’t need to write to you about the importance of loving each other,[fn] for God himself has taught you to love one another.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 13:1 - Keep on loving each other as brothers and sisters.[fn]
Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 1:22 - You were cleansed from your sins when you obeyed the truth, so now you must show sincere love to each other as brothers and sisters.[fn] Love each other deeply with all your heart.[fn]
Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:7 - and godliness with brotherly affection, and brotherly affection with love for everyone.
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