ἀγάπη agapē · G0026

love

ἀγάπη, -ης, ἡ ; [in LXX for אַהֲבָה, which is also rendered by ἀγάπησις and φιλία ; ] ; love, goodwill, esteem. Outside of bibl. and eccl. books, there is no clear instance (with Deiss., LAE, 18:4, 70:2, cf. the same writer in Constr. Quar., ii, 4; and with MM, VGT, see word, cf. Dr. Moulton in Exp. Times, xxvi, 3, 139). In NT, like ἀγαπάω, -ῶ, ; 1. Of men's love: ; (a) to one another, Jhn.13:35; (b) to God, 1Jn.2:5.; 2. Of divine love; (a) God's love: to men, Rom.5:8; to Christ, Jhn.17:26; (b) Christ's love to men: Rom.8:35. ; 3. In pl., love feasts: Ju 12 (DB, iii, 157).; SYN.: φιλία. ἀ., signifying properly (see: ἀγαπάω) love which chooses its object, is taken over from LXX, where its …

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἀγάπ-η, ἡ, ; love, [] O; of the love of husband and wife, []; 2 especially love of God for man and of man for God, []:—also brotherly love, charity, []; II in plural, love-feast, []; III alms, charity, []; IV ἀγάπη θεῶν, title of Isis, []

Where it's used 114 times

Matthew 24:12 · Luke 11:42 · John 5:42 · John 13:35 · John 15:9 · John 15:10 · John 15:13 · John 17:26 · Romans 5:5 · Romans 5:8 · Romans 8:35 · Romans 8:39 · Romans 12:9 · Romans 13:10 · Romans 14:15 · Romans 15:30 · 1 Corinthians 4:21 · 1 Corinthians 8:1 · 1 Corinthians 13:1 · 1 Corinthians 13:2 · 1 Corinthians 13:3 · 1 Corinthians 13:4 · 1 Corinthians 13:8 · 1 Corinthians 13:13 · 1 Corinthians 14:1 · 1 Corinthians 16:14 · 1 Corinthians 16:24 · 2 Corinthians 2:4 · 2 Corinthians 2:8 · 2 Corinthians 5:14 · 2 Corinthians 6:6 · 2 Corinthians 8:7 · 2 Corinthians 8:8 · 2 Corinthians 8:24 · 2 Corinthians 13:11 · Galatians 5:6 · Galatians 5:13 · Galatians 5:22 · Ephesians 1:4 · Ephesians 1:15 · Ephesians 2:4 · Ephesians 3:17 · Ephesians 3:19 · Ephesians 4:2 · Ephesians 4:15 · Ephesians 4:16 · Ephesians 5:2 · Ephesians 6:23 · Philippians 1:9 · Philippians 2:1 · Philippians 2:2 · Colossians 1:4 · Colossians 1:8 · Colossians 1:13 · Colossians 2:2 · Colossians 3:14 · 1 Thessalonians 1:3 · 1 Thessalonians 3:6 · 1 Thessalonians 3:12 · 1 Thessalonians 5:8 … and 54 more

Source: TBESG G0026; TFLSJ G0026

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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