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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - φιλάδελφος
φιλάδελφος
G5361
Transliteration: philádelphos
Pronunciation: fil-ad'-el-fos
Definition: love as brethren
- Original: φιλάδελφος - Transliteration: Philadelphos - Phonetic: fil-ad'-el-fos
- Definition:
1. loving brother or sister
2. in a broader sense, loving one like a brother, loving one's fellow countrymen
a. of an Israelite
b. of a Christian loving Christians
- Origin: from G5384" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5384 and G80" class="dictionary-topic-link">G80 - TDNT entry: 03:24,2 - Part(s) of speech: Adjective - Strong's: From G5384" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5384 and G80" class="dictionary-topic-link">G80; fond of brethren that is fraternal: - love as brethren.