G5359

Φιλαδέλφεια

philadelpheia

Appears in 2 Bible verses

Strong's Definition

, a king of Pergamos Philadelphia, a place in Asia Minor &#8212 Philadelphia.

Detailed Meaning

Philadelphia = &quot brotherly love&quot , 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.

Part of Speech

proper locative noun

KJV Translation Counts

Philadelphia(2x)

Related Words

G5361 | φιλάδελφος | love as brethren