Talk:Nicknames of Philadelphia
Latest comment: 5 years ago by SummerPhDv2.0 in topic Greek meaning
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Greek meaning
editThe "literal" meaning provided here is fanciful. See Talk:Philadelphia#Etymology_of_Philadelphia. It might serve well as a rhetorical flourish or a pun, but it is not a literal translation of a different Greek word, but, instead, homage to an important city in the New Testament. Cuzkatzimhut (talk) 23:04, 25 January 2019 (UTC)
- The meaning provided here is sourced to The popular educator. Oxford, England: Oxford University. 1767. - SummerPhDv2.0 00:35, 26 January 2019 (UTC)