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φιλάδελφος

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Gloss: loving the brothers

Transliteration: philadelphos

Strong’s: G5361

φιλ-άδελφος, -ον
[in LXX: 2Ma.15:14, 4Ma.13:21 4Mac 15:10 * ;]
loving one's brother, loving like a brother (Soph., Xen., al.): of Christians' love for one another (EV, loving as brethren), 1Pe.3:8.†
(AS)

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