Transliteration: philadelphia · noun
| Meaning | brotherly love |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 6x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | φιλαδελφίᾳ, φιλαδελφίας, φιλαδελφία, φιλαδελφίαν |
| Example verses | Rom 12:10 · 1Thess 4:9 · Heb 13:1 · 1Pet 1:22 · 2Pet 1:7 |
φιλαδελφία (philadelphia) is a noun that occurs 6 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “brotherly love” and first appears in Rom 12:10.
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