Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Philippians
noun
/fɪˈlɪpiənz/
Definition
A letter in the New Testament of the Bible written by the Apostle Paul to the Christian community in Philippi.
Examples
- The letter to the Philippians contains many encouraging messages.
- In Philippians, Paul expresses his gratitude and love for the church.
- Many find inspiration in the teachings of Philippians during challenging times.
Meaning
Philippians refers to both the biblical book and the members of the Christian community in the city of Philippi, emphasizing themes of joy, unity, and the importance of faith in Christ.
Synonyms
- Philippine believers
- Pauline letters
- The Epistle to the Philippians
