Original: φιλαδελφία

Transliteration: philadelphía

Phonetic: fil-ad-el-fee'-ah

Short Definition: Brotherly love

- Original: φιλαδελφία

- Transliteration: Philadelphia

- Phonetic: fil-ad-el-fee'-ah

- Definition:

1. love of brothers or sisters, brotherly love

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

- Origin: from G5361

- TDNT entry: 03:24,2

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

- Strong's: From G5361; fraternal affection: - brotherly love (kindness) love of the brethren.

Cognate: G5361, G5569, G79, G80, G81