Strong's Concordance philadelphos: loving one's brother Original Word: φιλάδελφος, ονPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: philadelphos Phonetic Spelling: (fil-ad'-el-fos) Short Definition: loving the brethren Definition: loving like a brother, loving one's brethren. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 5361 philádelphos (from 5384 /phílos, "affectionate friend" and 80 /adelphós, "brother") – "brotherly," referring to the love between fellow family-members – i.e. (redeemed) people in God's family (used only in 1 Pet 3:8). See 5360 (philadelphia). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5361: φιλάδελφοςφιλάδελφος, φιλαδελφον (φίλος and ἀδελφός), loving brother or sister (Sophocles, Plutarch, Anthol.); in a broader sense, loving one like a brother, Xenophon, mem. 2, 3, 17; loving one's fellow-countrymen, of an Israelite, 2 Macc. 15:14; of a Christian loving Christians, 1 Peter 3:8 (R. V. loving as brethren). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance love as brothersFrom philos and adephos; fond of brethren, i.e. Fraternal -- love as brethren. see GREEK philos see GREEK adephos Forms and Transliterations φιλαδελφοι φιλάδελφοι φιλαμαρτήμων philadelphoi philádelphoiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 53611 Occurrence φιλάδελφοι — 1 Occ. 1 Peter 3:8 Adj-NMP GRK: ὁμόφρονες συμπαθεῖς φιλάδελφοι εὔσπλαγχνοι ταπεινόφρονες NAS: sympathetic, brotherly, kindhearted, KJV: having compassion one of another, love as brethren, [be] pitiful, INT: of one mind sympathizing loving the brothers tender hearted humble |