Philadélpheia — G5359
G5359 · Greek — Φιλαδέλφεια
Pronunciation: fil-ad-el'-fee-ah
Definition
locative proper noun
Philadelphia, a place in Asia Minor
Usually translated as
Philadelphia
Origin
from Philádelphos (the same as G5361), a king of Pergamos
Occurrences
Philadélpheia occurs 2 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Revelation (2)
- Revelation 1:11 — Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia (Φιλαδέλφειαν), and unto Laodicea.
- Revelation 3:7 — And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia (Φιλαδελφείᾳ) write; These things saith he that is holy, he that is true, he that hath the key of David, he that openeth, and no man shutteth; and shutteth, and no man openeth;
Strong's Lexicon — P