Strong's #26: agape (pronounced ag-ah'-pay)
from 25; love, i.e. affection or benevolence; specially (plural) a love-feast:--(feast of) charity(-ably), dear, love.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon:
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agapē
1) brotherly love, affection, good will, love, benevolence
2) love feasts
Part of Speech: noun feminine
Relation: from G25
Usage:
This word is used 116 times:
Ephesians 4:15: "But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things,"
Ephesians 4:16: "unto the edifying of itself in love."
Ephesians 5:2: "And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved"
Ephesians 6:23: "be to the brethren, and love with faith, from God"
Philippians 1:9: "I pray, that your love may abound yet more and"
Philippians 1:17: "But the other of love, knowing that I am set for"
Philippians 2:1: "in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit,"
Philippians 2:2: "ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind."
Colossians 1:4: "Jesus, and of the love which ye have to all the"
Colossians 1:8: "declared unto us your love in the Spirit."
Colossians 1:13: "the kingdom of his dear Son:"
Colossians 2:2: "might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches"
Colossians 3:14: "above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness."
1 Thessalonians 1:3: "of faith, and labor of love, and patience of hope in our"
1 Thessalonians 3:6: "brought us good tidings of your faith and charity, and that ye have"
1 Thessalonians 3:12: "make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and"
1 Thessalonians 5:8: "the breastplate of faith and love; and for a helmet, the hope of salvation."
1 Thessalonians 5:13: "them very highly in love for their work's sake."
2 Thessalonians 1:3: "groweth exceedingly, and the charity of every one of you all"
2 Thessalonians 2:10: "because they received not the love of the truth, that they"
2 Thessalonians 3:5: "hearts into the love of God, and into the"
1 Timothy 1:5: "of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and"
1 Timothy 1:14: "with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus."
1 Timothy 2:15: "in faith and charity and holiness with sobriety."
1 Timothy 4:12: "in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith,"
1 Timothy 6:11: "righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness."
2 Timothy 1:7: "but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind."
2 Timothy 1:13: "in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus."
2 Timothy 2:22: "follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the"
2 Timothy 3:10: "purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience,"
Titus 2:2: "temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience."
Philemon 1:5: "Hearing of thy love and faith, which thou hast toward"
Philemon 1:7: "consolation in thy love, because the bowels of the"
Philemon 1:9: " Yet for love's sake I rather beseech thee, being such a one as Paul"
Hebrews 6:10: "work and labor of love, which ye have showed toward his"
Hebrews 10:24: "let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:"
1 Peter 4:8: "all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity"
1 Peter 4:8: "among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins."
1 Peter 5:14: "ye one another with a kiss of charity. Peace be with you all that"
2 Peter 1:7: "and to brotherly kindness charity."
1 John 2:5: "in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby"
1 John 2:15: "the world, the love of the Father is not"
1 John 3:1: "Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that"
1 John 3:16: "Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he"
1 John 3:17: "him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?"
1 John 4:7: "let us love one another: for love is of God; and"
1 John 4:8: "for God is love."
1 John 4:9: "this was manifested the love of God toward us, because"
1 John 4:10: "Herein is love, not that we loved"
1 John 4:12: "us, and his love is perfected in us."
