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Φιλαδέλφεια

Transliteration Philadelpheia		Pronunciation fē-lä-de'l-fā-ä (Key)
Part of Speech proper locative noun		Root Word (Etymology) from Philadelphos (the same as G5361)
TDNT Reference 1:144,*

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.

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Strong's Number G5359 matches the Greek Φιλαδέλφεια (Philadelpheia), which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the Greek concordance of the KJV
Page 1 / 1 (Rev 1:11 - Rev 3:7)
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Rev 1:11

Saying ³⁰⁰⁴ , I ¹⁴⁷³ am ¹⁵¹⁰ Alpha ¹ and ²⁵³² Omega ⁵⁵⁹⁸, the first ⁴⁴¹³ and ²⁵³² the last ²⁰⁷⁸: and ²⁵³², What ³⁷³⁹ thou seest ⁹⁹¹ , write ¹¹²⁵ in ¹⁵¹⁹ a book ⁹⁷⁵, and ²⁵³² send ³⁹⁹² [it] unto the seven ²⁰³³ churches ¹⁵⁷⁷ which ³⁵⁸⁸ are in ¹⁷²² Asia ⁷⁷³; unto ¹⁵¹⁹ Ephesus ²¹⁸¹, and ²⁵³² unto ¹⁵¹⁹ Smyrna ⁴⁶⁶⁷, and ²⁵³² unto ¹⁵¹⁹ Pergamos ⁴⁰¹⁰, and ²⁵³² unto ¹⁵¹⁹ Thyatira ²³⁶³, and ²⁵³² unto ¹⁵¹⁹ Sardis ⁴⁵⁵⁴, and ²⁵³² unto ¹⁵¹⁹ Philadelphia ⁵³⁵⁹, and ²⁵³² unto ¹⁵¹⁹ Laodicea ²⁹⁹³.

Rev 3:7

And ²⁵³² to the angel ³² of the church ¹⁵⁷⁷ in ¹⁷²² Philadelphia ⁵³⁵⁹ write ¹¹²⁵ ; These things ³⁵⁹² saith ³⁰⁰⁴ he that is holy ⁴⁰, he that is true ²²⁸, he that hath ²¹⁹² the key ²⁸⁰⁷ of David ¹¹³⁸, he that openeth ⁴⁵⁵ , and ²⁵³² no man ³⁷⁶² shutteth ²⁸⁰⁸ ; and ²⁵³² shutteth ²⁸⁰⁸ , and ²⁵³² no man ³⁷⁶² openeth ⁴⁵⁵ ;

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Blue Letter Bible. "Dictionary and Word Search for Philadelpheia (Strong's 5359)". Blue Letter Bible. 1996-2009. 22 Nov 2009. < http:// www.blueletterbible.org/lang/lexicon/lexicon.cfm?
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