Definition of Philippians

1. Noun. A New Testament book containing an epistle from Saint Paul to the church at Philippi in Macedonia.


Definition of Philippians

1. Noun. (plural of Philippian) ¹

2. Proper noun. (biblical) The eleventh book of the New Testament of the Bible, the epistle of St Paul to the Philippians. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Philippians

Philip Roth
Philip V
Philip VI
Philip Warren Anderson
Philip of Valois
Philipino
Philipp.
Philipp Lenard
Philipp Melanchthon
Philipp Schwarzerd
Philippa
Philippe
Philippe's triangle
Philippi
Philippian
Philippians
Philippine
Philippine Islands
Philippine Sea
Philippine cedar
Philippine haemorrhagic fever
Philippine mahogany
Philippine monetary unit
Philippine peso
Philippines
Philippopolis
Philippus Aureolus Paracelsus
Philistia
Philistine
Philistines

Literary usage of Philippians

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Paul concludes his Epistle by a more explicit renewal of thanks to the philippians for their alms, using the most delicate expressions and making his manner ..."

2. Literature of Theology: A Classified Bibliography of Theological and General by John Fletcher Hurst (1896)
"philippians. See also Commentaries on the Whole Bible, ... Commentaries on the Epistles of Paul the Apostle to the philippians ..."

3. An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures by Thomas Hartwell Horne (1825)
"ON THE EPISTLE TO THE philippians. I. Account of the church at Philippi. — II. Date. — HI. ... The more immediate occasion of die Epistle to the philippians ..."

4. The Bible as Literature: An Introduction by Irving Francis Wood, Elihu Grant (1914)
"The letters to Philemon, Colossians, Ephesians, and philippians were ... There are those who argue that the fact that philippians is so different from ..."

5. The Bible as Literature: An Introduction by Irving Francis Wood, Elihu Grant (1914)
"The letters to Philemon, Colossians, Ephesians, and philippians were ... There are those who argue that the fact that philippians is so different from ..."

6. The evidences of the genuineness of the Gospels by Andrews Norton (1847)
"The Epistle of Poly carp to the philippians. What may next be mentioned is an ... To his Epistle to the philippians he refers, in connection with his ..."

7. The Ante-Nicene Fathers: Translations of the Writings of the Fathers Down to by Alexander Roberts, James Donaldson, Arthur Cleveland Coxe, Ernest Cushing Richardson, Allan Menzies, Bernhard Pick (1885)
"THE EPISTLE OF POLYCARP TO THE philippians.' POLYCARP, and the presbyters * with him, to the Church of God sojourning at Philippi : Mercy to you, ..."

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