Greek word study
ἀγαπάωagapáō — I love
I love, wish well to, take pleasure in, long for; denotes the love of reason, esteem.
Translated in the King James as: (be-)love(-ed)
Appears 143 times in Scripture
Origin: perhaps from (much) (or compare G5689);
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Matthew — 8×
Mark — 5×
Luke — 13×
John — 37×
2 Corinthians — 4×
1 Thessalonians — 2×
2 Thessalonians — 2×
2 Timothy — 2×
James — 3×
1 Peter — 4×
2 Peter — 1×
1 John — 28×
2 John — 2×
3 John — 1×
Jude — 1×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.