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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

3 John 1:6 They have testified to your love (agapē | ἀγάπῃ | dat sg fem) before the church. You will do well to help them on their way in a manner worthy of God,
Jude 1:2 May mercy, peace, and love (agapē | ἀγάπη | nom sg fem) be yours in ever increasing measure.
Jude 1:12 These people are blemishes on your love-feasts (agapais | ἀγάπαις | dat pl fem), feasting with you without reverence, caring only for themselves. They are waterless clouds, swept along by winds; autumn trees without fruit and uprooted — completely dead;
Jude 1:21 Keep yourselves in the love (agapē | ἀγάπῃ | dat sg fem) of God as you wait for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to grant you eternal life.
Revelation 2:4 But I do have this against you, that you have left your first love! (agapēn | ἀγάπην | acc sg fem)
Revelation 2:19 I know your works, your love (agapēn | ἀγάπην | acc sg fem) and faith and service and steadfast endurance, and that your recent works are greater than the first.

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