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ἀγάπη

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἀγάπη, -ης, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
agapē
Simplified transliteration: 
agape
Numbers
Strong's number: 
26
GK Number: 
27
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
116
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1b
Gloss: 
love, in the NT usually the active love of God for his Son and his people, and the active love his people are to have for God, each other, and even enemies; love feast, the common meal shared by Christians in connection with church meetings
Definition: 
love, generosity, kindly concern, devotedness;, pl. love-feasts, Jude 12

Greek-English Concordance for ἀγάπη

Philippians 1:16 The latter do it out of love (agapēs | ἀγάπης | gen sg fem), knowing that I am here for the defense of the gospel.
Philippians 2:1 So if there is any encouragement in Christ, if any comfort from love (agapēs | ἀγάπης | gen sg fem), if any fellowship in the Spirit, if any affection and compassion,
Philippians 2:2 make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love (agapēn | ἀγάπην | acc sg fem), united in spirit, with a single purpose.
Colossians 1:4 for we have heard of your faith your in Christ Jesus and the love (agapēn | ἀγάπην | acc sg fem) that you have for all the saints.
Colossians 1:8 and has told us of your love (agapēn | ἀγάπην | acc sg fem) in the Spirit.
Colossians 1:13 He has rescued us from the tyranny of darkness and transferred us into the kingdom of his beloved (agapēs | ἀγάπης | gen sg fem) Son,
Colossians 2:2 My goal is that their hearts may be encouraged and knit together in love (agapē | ἀγάπῃ | dat sg fem), so that they may have all the wealth of full assurance and the knowledge of God’s mystery, God’s which is Christ,
Colossians 3:14 And cover all And these virtues with love (agapēn | ἀγάπην | acc sg fem), which is the bond that leads to perfection.
1 Thessalonians 1:3 remembering before our God and Father your work of faith, your labor of love (agapēs | ἀγάπης | gen sg fem) and the steadfastness of your hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.
1 Thessalonians 3:6 But just now Timothy has come to us from you, and has brought us the good news of your faith and your love (agapēn | ἀγάπην | acc sg fem); and that you always think of us with affection and long to see us even as we long to see you.
1 Thessalonians 3:12 And may the Lord cause you to increase and abound in love (agapē | ἀγάπῃ | dat sg fem) for one another and for all, even as we do for you,
1 Thessalonians 5:8 but let us who belong to the daylight stay sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love (agapēs | ἀγάπης | gen sg fem), and as a helmet the hope of salvation.
1 Thessalonians 5:13 and to esteem them very highly in love (agapē | ἀγάπῃ | dat sg fem) because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.
2 Thessalonians 1:3 We ought always to thank God for you, brothers, as is fitting, because your faith is growing abundantly, and the love (agapē | ἀγάπη | nom sg fem) of each one of you for one another is increasing,
2 Thessalonians 2:10 and with every kind of wicked deception for those who are perishing, because they did not accept the love (agapēn | ἀγάπην | acc sg fem) of the truth so as to be saved.
2 Thessalonians 3:5 Now may the Lord direct your hearts into the love (agapēn | ἀγάπην | acc sg fem) of God and into the endurance of Christ.
1 Timothy 1:5 But the But goal of this command is love (agapē | ἀγάπη | nom sg fem) from a clean heart and a clear conscience clear and a sincere faith. sincere
1 Timothy 1:14 and the grace of our Lord completely overflowed for me with faith and love (agapēs | ἀγάπης | gen sg fem) that are in Christ Jesus.
1 Timothy 2:15 but she will be saved through childbearing, if they remain in faith and love (agapē | ἀγάπῃ | dat sg fem) and holiness, with modesty.
1 Timothy 4:12 Let no one treat you contemptuously because of your youth, but be an example for the faithful in speech, in conduct, in love (agapē | ἀγάπῃ | dat sg fem), in faith, in purity.
1 Timothy 6:11 But you, man of God, flee these things and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love (agapēn | ἀγάπην | acc sg fem), endurance, gentleness.
2 Timothy 1:7 for God did not give us a spirit of fear but of power and of love (agapēs | ἀγάπης | gen sg fem) and of self-control.
2 Timothy 1:13 Hold to the pattern of healthy words that you have heard from me in the faith and the love (agapē | ἀγάπῃ | dat sg fem) that is in Christ Jesus.
2 Timothy 2:22 So flee youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love (agapēn | ἀγάπην | acc sg fem), peace, with those who call upon the Lord out of a clean heart.
2 Timothy 3:10 But you followed my teaching, my way of life, my purpose, my faith, my patience, my love (agapē | ἀγάπῃ | dat sg fem), my steadfastness,
Titus 2:2 Older men should be clear-minded, dignified, self-controlled, healthy in faith, in love (agapē | ἀγάπῃ | dat sg fem), and in steadfastness.
Philemon 1:5 because I hear of your love (agapēn | ἀγάπην | acc sg fem) for all the saints and your faith in the Lord Jesus.
Philemon 1:7 For I have derived much joy and encouragement from your love (agapē | ἀγάπῃ | dat sg fem), my brother, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed by you.
Philemon 1:9 yet for love’s (agapēn | ἀγάπην | acc sg fem) sake I prefer to appeal to you — I, Paul, an old man and even now a prisoner for the sake of Christ Jesus —
Hebrews 6:10 For God is not so unjust as to forget your work and the love (agapēs | ἀγάπης | gen sg fem) you have demonstrated for his cause, when you served and continue to serve fellow believers.
Hebrews 10:24 And let us take thought of how to spur one another on to love (agapēs | ἀγάπης | gen sg fem) and good works,
1 Peter 4:8 Above all, maintain a fervent love (agapēn | ἀγάπην | acc sg fem) among yourselves, for love (agapē | ἀγάπη | nom sg fem) covers a multitude of sins.
1 Peter 5:14 Greet one another with the kiss of love (agapēs | ἀγάπης | gen sg fem). Peace be with all of you who are in Christ.
2 Peter 1:7 by godliness brotherly affection, and by brotherly affection love (agapēn | ἀγάπην | acc sg fem).
1 John 2:5 But whoever keeps his word, truly in that person is the love (agapē | ἀγάπη | nom sg fem) of God brought to fulfillment. This is how we can be sure that we are in him:
1 John 2:15 Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love (agapē | ἀγάπη | nom sg fem) of the Father is not in him.
1 John 3:1 See what great love (agapēn | ἀγάπην | acc sg fem) the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God — and so we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him.
1 John 3:16 By this we have come to know love: (agapēn | ἀγάπην | acc sg fem) that he laid down his life on our behalf. And we are obligated to lay down our lives for the brothers.
1 John 3:17 But whoever has this world’s resources and sees his fellow Christian in need yet closes his heart against him, how does the love (agapē | ἀγάπη | nom sg fem) of God abide in him?
1 John 4:7 Dear friends, let us love one another, because love (agapē | ἀγάπη | nom sg fem) is from God, and everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.
1 John 4:8 The person who does not love does not know God, because God is love (agapē | ἀγάπη | nom sg fem).
1 John 4:9 By this the love (agapē | ἀγάπη | nom sg fem) of God is revealed to us: that God has sent his one and only Son into the world so that we might live through him.
1 John 4:10 In this is love (agapē | ἀγάπη | nom sg fem), not that we have loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son as a propitiation for our sins.
1 John 4:12 No one has ever seen God. If we love one another, God abides in us, and his love (agapē | ἀγάπη | nom sg fem) has achieved its goal in us.
1 John 4:16 And we have come to know and to trust the love (agapēn | ἀγάπην | acc sg fem) that God has for us. God is love (agapē | ἀγάπη | nom sg fem), and the one who abides in love (agapē | ἀγάπῃ | dat sg fem) abides in God, and God abides in him.
1 John 4:17 By this, love (agapē | ἀγάπη | nom sg fem) is fully realized among us, so that we may have confidence in the day of judgment; because just as he is, so also are we in this world.
1 John 4:18 There is no fear in love (agapē | ἀγάπῃ | dat sg fem), but perfect love (agapē | ἀγάπη | nom sg fem) drives out fear because fear has to do with punishment. So the one who fears has not been perfected in love (agapē | ἀγάπῃ | dat sg fem).
1 John 5:3 For this is the love (agapē | ἀγάπη | nom sg fem) of God: that we keep his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome,
2 John 1:3 Grace, mercy, and peace will be with us, from God the Father and from Jesus Christ the Son of the Father, in truth and in love (agapē | ἀγάπῃ | dat sg fem).
2 John 1:6 And this is love: (agapē | ἀγάπη | nom sg fem) that we walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment, just as you have heard from the beginning, that you should walk in it.

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