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Philadelphia

Philadelphia (Biblical Place • 38.349°N, 28.519°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Rev 1:11 , Rev 3:7 . It is closely linked with φιλαδελφία (philadelphia) (Greek Lexicon • G5360 • the love of brothers, brotherly love): the love of brothers, brotherly love. Primary meaning: the love of brothers, brotherly love. Strong's: fraternal affection. Lexical nuances: the love of brothers, brotherly love : of Christians' mutual love as brethren (v.s. ἀδελφός ), Ro 12:10 , I Th 4:9 , He 13:1 , I Pe 1:22 , II Pe 1:7 .†

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Philadelphia (Ancient biblical location referenced in Rev 1:11 , Rev 3:7 .) Beth-meon (Ancient biblical location referenced in Jer 48:23 (identified with Baal-meon ).) Beth-baal-meon (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 13:17 (identified with Baal-meon ).) Baal-meon (Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 32:38 , 1 Chr 5:8 , Ezek 25:9 .)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Revelation 3:7 : "And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia 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 ..."; 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 , a...". Related canonical books and chapters: Revelation (New Testament • 22 Chapters), Revelation 3 ( Revelation • Chapter 3 (22 verses)), Revelation 1 (Revelation • Chapter 1 (20 verses)).

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Topics, People & Places (36)

Philadelphia
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Biblical Place • 38.349°N, 28.519°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Rev 1:11 , Rev 3:7 .

φιλαδελφία
philadelphia (philadelphía) [fil-ad-el-fee'-ah]
G5360 Greek noun feminine 6x
the love of brothers, brotherly love

Primary meaning: the love of brothers, brotherly love. Strong's: fraternal affection. Lexical nuances: the love of brothers, brotherly love : of Christians' mutual love as brethren (v.s. ἀδελφός ), Ro 12:10 , I Th 4:9 , He 13:1 , I Pe 1:22 , II Pe 1:7 .†

Derivation: from G5361 (φιλάδελφος);
Map of the Seven Churches of Revelation 2–3
IMAGE • maps

Postal circuit in the Roman province of Asia : Ephesus , Smyrna , Pergamum , Thyatira , Sardis , Philadelphia , and Laodicea .

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0
Revelation
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New Testament • 22 Chapters

Revelation (New Testament, 22 chapters). Key figures: Yeshua the Messiah , Jacob/Israel , David , Judah , Reuben , Gad . Key places: Asia , Patmos , Ephesus , Smyrna , Thyatira , Sardis . Opens with: "The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and s..."

Revelation 3
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Revelation • Chapter 3 (22 verses)

And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead. Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die: for... Mentions: David , Sardis , Philadelphia , Jerusalem .

Revelation 1
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Revelation • Chapter 1 (20 verses)

The Revelation of Jesus Christ , which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John : Who bare record of the word of God, and of the testimony of Jesus Christ, and of all things ... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah, Asia , Patmos , Ephesus , Smyrna , Thyatira .

Beth-meon
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Biblical Place • Baal-meon • 31.679°N, 35.735°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Jer 48:23 (identified with Baal-meon ).

Beth-baal-meon
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Biblical Place • Baal-meon • 31.679°N, 35.735°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 13:17 (identified with Baal-meon ).

Baal-meon
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Biblical Place • 31.679°N, 35.735°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 32:38 , 1 Chr 5:8 , Ezek 25:9 .

Helkath-hazzurim
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Biblical Place • 31.880°N, 35.280°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 2:16 .

Helkath
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Biblical Place • 32.955°N, 35.212°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 19:25 , Josh 21:31 .

Lehi
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Biblical Place • Beth-shemesh 1 • 31.753°N, 34.977°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Judg 15:9 , Judg 15:14 , Judg 15:19 , 2 Sam 23:11 (identified with Beth-shemesh 1 ).

ἀπιστία
apistia (apistía) [ap-is-tee'-ah]
G0570 Greek noun feminine 11x
want of faith, unbelief

Primary meaning: want of faith, unbelief. Strong's: faithlessness, i.e. (negatively) disbelief (lack of Christian faith), or (positively) unfaithfulness (disobedience). Lexical nuances: want of faith , unbelief : Mt 13:58 , Mk 6:6 9:24 16:14 , Ro 3:3 (but v.s. ἀπιστέω ) Ro 4:20 11:20 , 23 , I Ti 1:13 , He 3:12 , 19 ( DCG , ii, 775 a ; Cremer, 492).†

Derivation: from G571 (ἄπιστος);
ἐπιχορηγία
epichoregia (epichorēgía) [ep-ee-khor-ayg-ee'-ah]
G2024 Greek noun feminine 2x
a supply

Primary meaning: a supply. Strong's: contribution. Lexical nuances: a supply : Eph 4:16 , Phl 1:19 .†

Derivation: from G2023 (ἐπιχορηγέω);
σπουδή
spoude (spoudḗ) [spoo-day']
G4710 Greek noun feminine 12x
haste, speed, zeal, diligence, earnestness

Primary meaning: haste, speed, zeal, diligence, earnestness. Strong's: "speed", i.e. (by implication) despatch, eagerness, earnestness. Lexical nuances: haste, speed : μετὰ σ. ( Wi 19:2 ), Mk 6:25 , Lk 1:39 .

Derivation: from G4692 (σπεύδω);
ἱερουργέω
hierourgeo (hierourgéō) [hee-er-oorg-eh'-o]
G2418 Greek verb 1x
to perform sacred rites, to minister in priestly service

Primary meaning: to perform sacred rites, to minister in priestly service. Strong's: to be a temple-worker, i.e. officiate as a priest (figuratively). Lexical nuances: to perform sacred rites ; c. acc., to minister in priestly service ( minister in sacrifice , R, mg.), τὸ εὐαγγέλιον , Ro 15:16 .†

Derivation: from a compound of G2411 (ἱερόν) and the base of G2041 (ἔργον);
Matthew 8
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Matthew • Chapter 8 (34 verses)

When he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him. And, behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean. And Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And immediately his lepr... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Moses , Jacob/Israel , Abram/Abraham , Isaac , Capernaum .

Matthew Map
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Interactive Book Map • Matthew

Geographic map plotting ancient cities, rivers, mountains, and events recorded across the Book of Matthew .

Bath-rabbim
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Biblical Place • Heshbon • 31.801°N, 35.809°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Sng 7:4 (identified with Heshbon ).

Obadiah Map
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Interactive Book Map • Obadiah

Geographic map plotting ancient cities, rivers, mountains, and events recorded across the Book of Obadiah .

Moseroth
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Biblical Place • Mount Hor 1 • 30.317°N, 35.407°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 33:30 , Num 33:31 (identified with Mount Hor 1 ).

Ephesians Map
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Interactive Book Map • Ephesians

Geographic map plotting ancient cities, rivers, mountains, and events recorded across the Book of Ephesians .

Matthew 9
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Matthew • Chapter 9 (38 verses)

And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his own city. And, behold, they brought to him a man sick of the palsy, lying on a bed: and Jesus seeing their faith said unto the sick of the palsy; Son, be of good cheer; thy sins be forgiven thee. And, behold, certain ... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , David , Jacob/Israel .

Habakkuk Map
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Interactive Book Map • Habakkuk

Geographic map plotting ancient cities, rivers, mountains, and events recorded across the Book of Habakkuk .

Zarephath
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Biblical Place • 33.433°N, 35.300°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Kgs 17:9 , 1 Kgs 17:10 , Obad 1:20 , Luke 4:26 .

Matthew 15
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Matthew • Chapter 15 (39 verses)

Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem , saying, Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread. But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your ... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Canaan , David , Jacob/Israel , Jerusalem , Tyre , Sidon , Galilee .

χαρίζομαι
charizomai (charízomai) [khar-id'-zom-ahee]
G5483 Greek verb 23x
to show favour or kindness, to give freely, bestow, to grant forgiveness, forgive freely

Primary meaning: to show favour or kindness, to give freely, bestow, to grant forgiveness, forgive freely. Strong's: to grant as a favor, i.e. gratuitously, in kindness, pardon or rescue. Lexical nuances: to show favour or kindness : c. dat. pers., Ga 3:18 .

Derivation: middle voice from G5485 (χάρις);
Ramah 5
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Biblical Place • Ramoth-gilead • 32.565°N, 36.006°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Kgs 8:29 , 2 Chr 22:6 (identified with Ramoth-gilead ).

Romans 3
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Romans • Chapter 3 (31 verses)

What advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there of circumcision? Much every way: chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God. For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect? Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah .

Gustave Doré — The Parable of the Good Samaritan (1866)
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The Samaritan traveler binding up the wounds of the traveler on the dangerous road from Jerusalem to Jericho .

Gustave Doré / La Grande Bible de Tours • La Grande Bible de Tours (1866) Public Domain Mark 1.0
Psalms 92
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Psalms • Chapter 92 (15 verses)

It is a good thing to give thanks unto the Lord, and to sing praises unto thy name, O most High: To shew forth thy lovingkindness in the morning, and thy faithfulness every night, Upon an instrument of ten strings, and upon the psaltery; upon the harp with a solemn sound. Mentions: Lebanon .

Isaiah Map
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Interactive Book Map • Isaiah

Geographic map plotting ancient cities, rivers, mountains, and events recorded across the Book of Isaiah .

Sharon 1
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Biblical Place • 32.639°N, 34.946°E

region. Referenced in 1 Chr 27:29 , Sng 2:1 , Isa 33:9 , Isa 35:2 , Isa 65:10 .

Romans 7
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Romans • Chapter 7 (25 verses)

Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth? For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of h... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah .

Papyrus 45 (Chester Beatty I) — Gospel of Mark 8
IMAGE • manuscripts

Third-century papyrus codex preserving early readings of Mark and the synoptic tradition.

Qumran Essene Scribes / Early Christian Copyists • Shrine of the Book / Israel Antiquities Authority Public Domain Mark 1.0
Brook of the Arabah
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Biblical Place • Hamath • 35.136°N, 36.749°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Amos 6:14 (identified with Hamath ).

Scripture Passages (2)

Revelation 3:7 (KJV)
Revelation 3 KJV

And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia 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;

Revelation 1:11 (KJV)
Revelation 1 KJV

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 , and unto Laodicea .

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