Philadelphos φιλάδελφος

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Philadelphos
φιλάδελφος
Transliterationphiladelphos
Strong's numberG5361
LanguageGreek
Part of speechadjective
Glossloving the brothers
Occurrences1 in 1 verse

Philadelphos (Greek φιλάδελφος, Strong's G5361) is a Greek adjective meaning “loving the brothers”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.

Definition

φιλ-άδελφος, -ον
[in LXX: 2Ma.15:14, 4Ma.13:21 4Mac 15:10 * ;]
loving one's brother, loving like a brother (Soph., Xen., al.): of Christians' love for one another (EV, loving as brethren), 1Pe.3:8.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVbrethren (1)
BSBlove as brothers (1)

Verses

Every verse with Philadelphos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

1 Peter

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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