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}}'''''Phileō''''' "[[love]]" is the [[Greek]] word for brotherly love or close friendship. The name for the city of [[Philadelphia]] is derived from this word.
When Jesus asked Peter "Do you love me?" the word he used in Greek was [[agape]] love. Peter answered "Lord, thou knowest that I love thee." In Greek, Peter used ''phileō'' in his reply.<ref>{{bibleverse|John|21:15-17|ESV}}</ref>
When Jesus asked Peter "Do you love me?" the word he used in Greek was [[agape]] love. Peter answered "Lord, thou knowest that I love thee." In Greek, Peter used ''phileō'' in his reply.<ref>{{bibleverse|John|21:15-17|ESV}}</ref>