Φιλαδέλφεια
Transliteration
philadelpheia (Key)
Pronunciation
fil-ad-el'-fee-ah
Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From Philadelphos (the same as φιλάδελφος (G5361))
mGNT
2x in 2 unique form(s) TR
2x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Φιλαδελφείᾳ — 1x
Φιλαδέλφειαν — 1x
Φιλαδελφείᾳ — 1x
Φιλαδέλφειαν — 1x
Dictionary Aids

TDNT Reference: 1:144,*

Strong’s Definitions

Φιλαδέλφεια Philadélpheia, fil-ad-el'-fee-ah; from Φιλάδελφος Philádelphos (the same as G5361), a king of Pergamos; Philadelphia, a place in Asia Minor:—Philadelphia.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G5359 in the following manner: Philadelphia (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G5359 in the following manner: Philadelphia (2x).

  1. Philadelphia = "brotherly love"

    1. a city of Lydia in Asia Minor, situated near the eastern base of Mount Tmolus, founded and named by the Pergamene king, Attalus II Philadelphus. After the death of Attalus III Philometor, 133 BC, it together with his entire kingdom came by his will under the jurisdiction of the Romans.

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Φιλαδέλφεια Philadélpheia, fil-ad-el'-fee-ah; from Φιλάδελφος Philádelphos (the same as G5361), a king of Pergamos; Philadelphia, a place in Asia Minor:—Philadelphia.
STRONGS G5359:
Φιλαδέλφεια (T WH -ια (cf. Tdf. Proleg., p. 87), see Iota), -ας, ἡ, Philadelphia (now Alahshar, Allahshir (or Ala-Shehr i. e. "The White City" (Sayce))), al. "the pied or striped city" (cf. Bp. Lghtft. Apost. Fathers, Pt. II. vol. ii. sect. i. p. 245) a city of Lydia in Asia Minor, situated near the eastern base of Mount Tmolus, founded and named by the Pergamene king Attalus II. Philadelphus. After the death of king Attalus III. Philometor, B. C. 133, it together with his entire kingdom came by his will under the jurisdiction of the Romans: Revelation 1:11; Revelation 3:7.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Revelation
1:11; 3:7

BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Revelation
1:11; 3:7
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