Greek word study
ἀδελφότης G0081
- Transliteration
- adelphótēs
- KJV glosses
- brethren, brotherhood
Lexical summary
brotherhood (properly, the feeling of brotherliness), i.e. the (Christian) fraternity
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
brotherhood (properly, the feeling of brotherliness), i.e. the (Christian) fraternity
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information