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Φιλαδέλφεια

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
Φιλαδέλφεια, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
Philadelpheia
Simplified transliteration: 
Philadelpheia
Numbers
Strong's number: 
5359
GK Number: 
5788
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1a
Gloss: 
Philadelphia, love of brother/sister
Definition: 
Philadelphia, a city of Lydia, near Mount Tmolus, Rev. 1:11; 3:7*

Greek-English Concordance for Φιλαδέλφεια

Revelation 1:11 saying, “Write what you see on a scroll and send it to the seven churches — to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia (Philadelpheian | Φιλαδέλφειαν | acc sg fem), and Laodicea.”
Revelation 3:7 “To the angel of the church in Philadelphia (Philadelpheia | Φιλαδελφείᾳ | dat sg fem) write: The one who is holy, who is true, who has the key of David, who opens and no one can shut, who shuts and no one can open, has this to say: