adjective
filadelfos
Greekφιλάδελφος (filadelfos)
Strong’sG5361
loving the brethren
stem filadelf-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
* φιλ-άδελφος, -ον
[in LXX: II Mac 15:14, IV Mac 13:21 15:10 *;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G5361 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | filadelfos | filadelfas | filadelfem | filadelfois1×φιλάδελφοι | filadelfais | filadelfeim |
| object accusative | filadelfon | filadelfan | filadelfoin | filadelfain | ||
| direct address vocative | filadelfor | filadelfar | filadelfoir | filadelfair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | filadelfou | filadelfau | filadelfeu | filadelfoiu | filadelfaiu | filadelfeiu |
| to, for dative | filadelfo | filadelfa | filadelfe | filadelfoi | filadelfai | filadelfei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
filadelf is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
filadelfois“love as brothers”subjectnominative plural1×
1 Peter 3:8“love as brothers”Tem de telem pantoir homofrōnois, sumpathois, filadelfois, eusplanchnois, tapeinofrōnois,Finally, all of you, be like-minded and sympathetic, love as brothers, be tenderhearted and humble.