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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - φίλημα
φίλημα
G5370
Transliteration: phílēma
Pronunciation: fil'-ay-mah
Definition: kiss
- Original: φίλημα - Transliteration: Philema - Phonetic: fil'-ay-mah
- Definition:
1. a kiss
2. the kiss with which, as a sign of fraternal affection, Christians were accustomed to welcome or dismiss their companions in the faith
- Origin: from G5368" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5368 - TDNT entry: 10:54,1 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Neuter - Strong's: From G5368" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5368; a kiss: - kiss.