Philadelphia φιλαδελφία
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| φιλαδελφία | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | philadelphia |
| Strong's number | G5360 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | brotherly love |
| Occurrences | 6 in 5 verses |
| Most frequent in | Romans (1) |
Philadelphia (Greek φιλαδελφία, Strong's G5360) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “brotherly love”. It occurs 6 times in 5 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
φιλαδελφία, -ας, ἡ
(φιλάδελφος), [in LXX: 4Ma.13:23 4Mac 13:26 4Mac 14:1 * ;]
the love of brothers, brotherly love: of Christians' mutual love as brethren (see: ἀδελφός), Rom.12:10, 1Th.4:9, Heb.13:1, 1Pe.1:22, 2Pe.1:7.†
(AS)
(φιλάδελφος), [in LXX: 4Ma.13:23 4Mac 13:26 4Mac 14:1 * ;]
the love of brothers, brotherly love: of Christians' mutual love as brethren (see: ἀδελφός), Rom.12:10, 1Th.4:9, Heb.13:1, 1Pe.1:22, 2Pe.1:7.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | love (3), kindness (2), brethren (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | brotherly love (3), brotherly kindness (2), you have a genuine love for your brothers (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Philadelphia, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Romans
- Romans 12:10Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Outdo yourselves in honoring one another.
1 Thessalonians
- 1 Thessalonians 4:9But as touching brotherly love ye need not that I write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another.Now about brotherly love, you do not need anyone to write to you, because you yourselves have been taught by God to love one another.
Hebrews
- Hebrews 13:1Let brotherly love continue.Continue in brotherly love.
1 Peter
- 1 Peter 1:22Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently:Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth so that you have a genuine love for your brothers, love one another deeply, from a pure heart.
2 Peter
- 2 Peter 1:7And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, love.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).