φίλημα

philēmaNoun (Neuter)G5370

kiss

From: from G5368 (φιλέω);

Short Definition

a kiss

Full Lexicon Entry

a kiss: as a token of Christian brotherhood, φ. ἅγιον; φ. ἀγάπης, (see Lft., Notes, 90; DB, DCA, "Kiss").
LXX Usage: (נְשִׁיקָה) *

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Neuter)

Morphology G:N-N

DescriptionGreek Noun, Neuter

Occurrences

7 times

Appears 7 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
2
1 Corinthians
1
1 Peter
1
1 Thessalonians
1
2 Corinthians
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Corinthians 16:20
  • 1 Peter 5:14
  • 1 Thessalonians 5:26
  • 2 Corinthians 13:12
  • Luke 22:48

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