5360. philadelphia
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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.

HELPS word-Studies

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

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

Thayer's
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.



Strong's
brotherly love, kindness

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

see GREEK philadelphos

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