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Strong's #5370: philema (pronounced fil'-ay-mah)

from 5368; a kiss:--kiss.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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philēma

1) a kiss

2) the kiss with which, as a sign of fraternal affection, Christians were accustomed to welcome or dismiss their companions in the faith

Part of Speech: noun neuter

Relation: from G5368

Citing in TDNT: 9:114, 1262




Usage:

This word is used 7 times:

Luke 7:45: "Thou gavest me no kiss: but this woman since the time"
Luke 22:48: "thou the Son of man with a kiss?"
Romans 16:16: "one another with a holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute"
1 Corinthians 16:20: "ye one another with a holy kiss."
2 Corinthians 13:12: "one another with a holy kiss."
1 Thessalonians 5:26: "brethren with a holy kiss."
1 Peter 5:14: "Greet ye one another with a kiss of charity. Peace be with you all"









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