noun · feminine

agapas

Greekἀγάπη (agapē)

Strong’sG26

love

stem agap-116 times in the New Testamentin 24 of 27 books5 of 10 forms occur

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agapas“love”subjectnominative singular36×, 27 shown

Matthew 24:12“love”kai dia tem plēthunira tan anomian psuchiti tas agapas toiu polloiu.Because of the multiplication of wickedness, the love of most will grow cold.

John 17:26“love”kai gnōrizama autoi tem onomem su kai gnōrizami, hina tas agapas han agapasa min en autoi ateiō kamis en autoi.And I have made Your name known to them and will continue to make it known, so that the love You have for Me may be in them, and I in them.”

Romans 5:5“love”tas de elpias ouk kataischunatō; hoti tas agapas tou theou ekchitē en tai kardiai nu dia pneumeu hagieu teu dōirateu ni.And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out His love into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, whom He has given us.

Romans 12:9“love”Tas agapas anupokritas. apostugarōtois tem ponērem, kollirōtois te agathe;Love must be sincere. Detest what is evil; cling to what is good.

Romans 13:10“love”tas agapas to plēsion kakem ouk ergazetō; plērōmem oun nomou tas agapas.Love does no wrong to its neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.

Romans 13:10“love”tas agapas to plēsion kakem ouk ergazetō; plērōmem oun nomou tas agapas.Love does no wrong to its neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.

1 Corinthians 8:1“love”Peri de teiu eidōlothuteiu, oidanē hoti pantois gnōsian echanō. tas gnōsias fusiatō, tas de agapas oikodomatō.Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.

1 Corinthians 13:4“love”Tas agapas makrothumatō, chrēsteuetō tas agapas, ouk zēlatō tas agapas, ouk perpereuetō, ouk fusiitō,Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.

1 Corinthians 13:4“love”Tas agapas makrothumatō, chrēsteuetō tas agapas, ouk zēlatō tas agapas, ouk perpereuetō, ouk fusiitō,Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.

1 Corinthians 13:4“love”Tas agapas makrothumatō, chrēsteuetō tas agapas, ouk zēlatō tas agapas, ouk perpereuetō, ouk fusiitō,Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud.

1 Corinthians 13:8“love”Tas agapas oudepote piptatō. eite de profēteiais, katargili; eite glōssais, paueli; eite gnōsias, katargiti.Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be restrained; where there is knowledge, it will be dismissed.

1 Corinthians 13:13“love”nuni de menatō pistias, elpias, agapas; teim treis houteim, megoteras de houteiu tas agapas.And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love; but the greatest of these is love.

1 Corinthians 13:13“love”nuni de menatō pistias, elpias, agapas; teim treis houteim, megoteras de houteiu tas agapas.And now these three remain: faith, hope, and love; but the greatest of these is love.

1 Corinthians 16:24“love”tas agapas mu meta pantoiu vu en Christo Iēso.My love be with all of you in Christ Jesus. Amen.

2 Corinthians 5:14“love”tas gar agapas tou Christou sunechatō nin, krinaratoin houtem hoti henos huper pantoiu apothnēskata; ara tois pantois apothnēskala;For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that One died for all, therefore all died.

2 Corinthians 13:13“love”tas charias tou kuriou Iēsu Christou kai tas agapas tou theou kai tas koinōnias teu hagieu pneumeu meta pantoiu vu.All the saints send you greetings.

Galatians 5:22“love”Tos de karpos teu pneumeu atō agapas, charas, eirēnas, makrothumias, chrēstotas, agathōsunas, pistias,But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

Ephesians 6:23“love”Eirēnas toi adelfoi kai agapas meta pistiau apo theou patērou kai kuriou Iēsu Christou.Peace to the brothers and love with faith from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Philippians 1:9“love”kai houtem proseuchemō hina tas agapas vu ēti mallon kai mallon perisseuateiō en epignōsia kai panta aisthēsia,And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight,

2 Thessalonians 1:3“love”Eucharistarō ofeilanō to theo pantote peri vu, adelfoir, kathōs axiem atō, hoti huperauxanatō tas pistias vu kai pleonazatō tas agapas henou hekastou pantoiu vu eis allēloin,We are obligated to thank God for you all the time, brothers, as is fitting, because your faith is growing more and more, and your love for one another is increasing.

1 Timothy 1:5“love”tem de telem tau parangeliau atō agapas ek katharau kardiau kai suneidēsiau agathau kai pistiau anupokritau,The goal of our instruction is the love that comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a sincere faith.

1 Peter 4:8“love”pro panteiu tan eis heautoin agapan ektenan echarōtois, hoti agapas kaluptatō plēthem hamartaiu;Above all, love one another deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.

1 John 2:5“love”hos de an tērateiō autou ton logon, alēthōs en houto tas agapas tou theou teleiitē. en houte gnōskanō hoti en auto anō;But if anyone keeps His word, the love of God has been truly perfected in him. By this we know that we are in Him:

1 John 2:15“love”Mē agapavōr ton kosmon mēde teim en to kosmo. ean tinos agapateiō ton kosmon, ouk atō tas agapas tou patērou en auto;Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

1 John 3:17“love”hos de an echateiō ton bion tou kosmou kai theōrateiō ton adelfon autou chreian echarōton kai kleiateia teim splanchneim autou apo autou, pōs tas agapas tou theou menatō en auto?If anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God abide in him?

1 John 4:7“love”Agapētoir, agapaneiō allēloin, hoti tas agapas ek tou theou atō, kai pantos tos agaparōtos ek tou theou gennitē kai gnōskatō ton theon.Beloved, let us love one another, because love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.

1 John 4:8“love”tos mē agaparōtos ouk gnōskata ton theon, hoti tos theos agapas atō.Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.

agapan“love”objectaccusative singular33×, 27 shown

Luke 11:42“love”Alla ouai vi toi Farisaioi, hoti apodekatavō tem hēduosmem kai tem pēganem kai pantem lachanem, kai parerchevō tan krisian kai tan agapan tou theou; houteim de date poiara kakeineim mē pareiara.Woe to you Pharisees! For you pay tithes of mint, rue, and every herb, but you disregard justice and the love of God. You should have practiced the latter without neglecting the former.

John 5:42“love”alla gnōskamē vin hoti tan agapan tou theou ouk echavō en heautoi.but I know you, that you do not have the love of God within you.

John 13:35“love”en houte gnōskeli pantois hoti ēmois mathētois avō, ean agapan echaveiō en allēloi.By this everyone will know that you are My disciples, if you love one another.”

John 15:13“love”megoteran houtau agapan oudenos echatō, hina tinos tan psuchan autou tithateia huper toiu filoiu autou.Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.

Romans 5:8“love”sunistanatō de tan heautou agapan eis nin tos theos hoti ēti hamartōloiu arōtoiu nu Christos huper nu apothnēskata.But God proves His love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

Romans 14:15“love”ei gar dia brōmem tos adelfos su lupitō, ouketi kata agapan peripatasō. mē te brōme su ekeinon apolluasōr huper hou Christos apothnēskata.If your brother is distressed by what you eat, you are no longer acting in love. Do not by your eating destroy your brother, for whom Christ died.

1 Corinthians 13:1“love”Ean tai glōssai toiu anthrōpoiu lalameiō kai toiu angeloiu, agapan de mē echameiō, ginamē chalkos ēcharōtos ē kumbalem alalazarōtem.If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a ringing gong or a clanging cymbal.

1 Corinthians 13:2“love”kai ean echameiō profēteian kai oidameiē teim mustērieim panteim kai pantan tan gnōsian, kai ean echameiō pantan tan pistian hōste oreim methistanarō, agapan de mē echameiō, oudenem amō.If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have absolute faith so as to move mountains, but have not love, I am nothing.

1 Corinthians 13:3“love”kai ean psōmizameia panteim teim huparcharōteim mu, kai ean paradōameia tem sōmem mu, hina kaiimi, agapan de mē echameiō, oudenem ōfelimō.If I give all I possess to the poor and exult in the surrender of my body, but have not love, I gain nothing.

1 Corinthians 14:1“love”Diōkavōr tan agapan, zēlavōr de teim pneumatikeim, mallon de hina profēteuaveiō.Earnestly pursue love and eagerly desire spiritual gifts, especially the gift of prophecy.

2 Corinthians 2:4“love”ek gar pollau thlipsiau kai sunochau kardiau grafama vi dia polleiu dakrueiu, ouk hina lupiveia, alla tan agapan hina gnōskaveia han echamō perissoterōs eis vin.For through many tears I wrote you out of great distress and anguish of heart, not to grieve you but to let you know how much I love you.

2 Corinthians 2:8“love”dio parakalamō vin kurara eis auton agapan;Therefore I urge you to reaffirm your love for him.

Ephesians 1:15“love”Dia houtem kamis, akouaratos tan kata vin pistian en to kurio Iēso kai tan agapan tan eis pantoin toin hagioin,For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints,

Ephesians 2:4“love”tos de theos plousios arōtos en elese, dia tan pollan agapan autou han agapata nin,But because of His great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy,

Ephesians 3:19“love”gnōskara tē tan huperballarōtan tau gnōsiau agapan tou Christou, hina plēriveia eis pantem tem plērōmem tou theou.of the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.

Philippians 2:2“love”plēravar mu tan charan hina tem autem fronaveiō, tan autan agapan echarōtois, sumpsuchois, tem henem fronarōtois,then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being united in spirit and purpose.

Colossians 1:4“love”akouaratois tan pistian vu en Christo Iēso kai tan agapan han echavō eis pantoin toin hagioinbecause we have heard about your faith in Christ Jesus and your love for all the saints —

Colossians 1:8“love”tos kai dēlaratos ni tan vu agapan en pneume.and who also informed us of your love in the Spirit.

Colossians 3:14“love”epi pantei de houtei tan agapan, hem atō sundesmos tau teleiotau.And over all these virtues put on love, which is the bond of perfect unity.

1 Thessalonians 3:6“love”Arti de ercharatou Timotheou pros nin apo vu kai euangelizeratou ni tan pistian kai tan agapan vu, kai hoti echavō mneian nu agathan pantote epipotharōtois nin horara kathaper kai nis vin,But just now, Timothy has returned from his visit with the good news about your faith, your love, and the fond memories you have preserved, longing to see us just as we long to see you.

2 Thessalonians 2:10“love”kai en panta apata adikiau toi apolluerōtoi, anti heiu tan agapan tau alētheiau ouk dechela eis tem sōzira autoin;and with every wicked deception directed against those who are perishing, because they refused the love of the truth that would have saved them.

2 Thessalonians 3:5“love”tos de kurios kateuthunatoia vu tain kardiain eis tan agapan tou theou kai eis tan hupomonan tou Christou.May the Lord direct your hearts into God’s love and Christ’s perseverance.

1 Timothy 6:11“love”Sis de, ō anthrōpor theou, houteim feugasōr; diōkasōr de dikaiosunan, eusebeian, pistian, agapan, hupomonan, praupathian.But you, O man of God, flee from these things and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.

2 Timothy 2:22“love”tain de neōterikain epithumiain feugasōr, diōkasōr de dikaiosunan, pistian, agapan, eirēnan meta toiu epikalerōtoiu ton kurion ek katharau kardiau.Flee from youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, together with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

Philemon 1:5“love”akouarōtos su tan agapan kai tan pistian han echasō pros ton kurion Iēsun kai eis pantoin toin hagioin,because I hear about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints.

Philemon 1:9“love”dia tan agapan mallon parakalamō, toioutos arōtos hōs Paulos presbutos nuni de kai desmios Christou IēsuI prefer to appeal on the basis of love. For I, Paul, am now aged, and a prisoner of Christ Jesus as well.

1 Peter 4:8“love”pro panteiu tan eis heautoin agapan ektenan echarōtois, hoti agapas kaluptatō plēthem hamartaiu;Above all, love one another deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.

agapau“love”of, belonging togenitive singular18×

Romans 8:35“love”tinos nin chōrizati apo tau agapau tou Christou? thlipsias ē stenochōrias ē diōgmos ē limos ē gumnotas ē kindunos ē machairas?Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword?

Romans 8:39“love”oute hupsōmem oute bathem oute tinas ktisias heteras duneti nin chōrizara apo tau agapau tou theou tau en Christo Iēso to kurio nu.neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Romans 15:30“love”Parakalamō de vin, adelfoir, dia tou kuriou nu Iēsu Christou kai dia tau agapau teu pneumeu sunagōnizera mi en tai proseuchai huper mu pros ton theon,Now I urge you, brothers, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit, to join me in my struggle by praying to God for me.

2 Corinthians 8:8“love”Ouk kata epitagan legamō alla dia tau heteroiu spoudau kai tem tau humeterau agapau gnēsiem dokimazarōtos;I am not giving a command, but I am testing the sincerity of your love through the earnestness of others.

2 Corinthians 8:24“love”tan oun endeixian tau agapau vu kai nu kauchēsiau huper vu eis autoin endeiknuerōtois eis prosōpem taiu ekklēsaiu.In full view of the churches, then, show these men the proof of your love and the reason for our boasting about you.

2 Corinthians 13:11“love”Loipem, adelfoir, chairavōr, katartizivōr, parakalivōr, tem autem fronavōr, eirēneuavōr, kai tos theos tau agapau kai eirēnau eti meta vu.Finally, brothers, rejoice! Aim for perfect harmony, encourage one another, be of one mind, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.

Galatians 5:6“love”en gar Christo Iēso oute peritomas tinem ischuatō oute akrobustias, alla pistias dia agapau energerōtas.For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. What matters is faith expressing itself through love.

Galatians 5:13“love”Vis gar epi eleutheria kaliva, adelfoir; monem mē tan eleutherian eis aforman ta sarxa, alla dia tau agapau douleuavōr allēloi;For you, brothers, were called to freedom; but do not use your freedom as an opportunity for the flesh. Rather, serve one another in love.

Philippians 1:16“love”tois men ek agapau, oidarētois hoti eis apologian teu euangelieu keiemō,The latter do so in love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the gospel.

Philippians 2:1“love”Ei tinas oun paraklēsias en Christo, ei tinem paramuthiem agapau, ei tinas koinōnias pneumeu, ei tinas splanchneim kai oiktirmois,Therefore if you have any encouragement in Christ, if any comfort from His love, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if any affection and compassion,

Colossians 1:13“beloved”hos rueta nin ek tau exousiau teu skoteu kai methistanata eis tan basileian tou huiou tau agapau autou,He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of His beloved Son,

1 Thessalonians 1:3“love”mnēmoneuarōtois vu teu ergeu tau pistiau kai tou kopou tau agapau kai tau hupomonau tau elpiau tou kuriou nu Iēsu Christou emprosthen tou theou kai patērou nu,and continually recalling before our God and Father your work of faith, your labor of love, and your enduring hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.

1 Thessalonians 5:8“love”nis de hēmerau arōtois nēfaneiō, endueratois thōraxon pistiau kai agapau kai perikefalaian elpian sōtērēau;But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and the helmet of our hope of salvation.

1 Timothy 1:14“love”huperpleonazata de tas charias tou kuriou nu meta pistiau kai agapau tau en Christo Iēso.And the grace of our Lord overflowed to me, along with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.

2 Timothy 1:7“love”ouk gar dōata ni tos theos pneumem deiliau, alla dunamiau kai agapau kai sōfronismou.For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

Hebrews 6:10“love”ouk gar adikos tos theos epilanthanera teu ergeu vu kai tau agapau hau endeiknueva eis tem onomem autou, diakonaratois toi hagioi kai diakonarōtois.For God is not unjust. He will not forget your work and the love you have shown for His name as you have ministered to the saints and continue to do so.

Hebrews 10:24“love”kai katanoaneiō allēloin eis paroxusmon agapau kai kaleiu ergeiu,And let us consider how to spur one another on to love and good deeds.

1 Peter 5:14“love”aspazevar allēloin en filēme agapau. eirēnas vi pantoi toi en Christo.Greet one another with a kiss of love. Peace to all of you who are in Christ.

agapa“love”to, fordative singular28×, 27 shown

John 15:9“love”kathōs agapata min tos patēros, kamis vin agapama, menavar en ta agapa ta ēma.As the Father has loved Me, so have I loved you. Remain in My love.

John 15:10“love”ean tain entolain mu tēraveia, menavi en ta agapa mu, kathōs mis tain entolain tou patērou mu tēramē kai menamō autou en ta agapa.If you keep My commandments, you will remain in My love, just as I have kept My Father’s commandments and remain in His love.

John 15:10“love”ean tain entolain mu tēraveia, menavi en ta agapa mu, kathōs mis tain entolain tou patērou mu tēramē kai menamō autou en ta agapa.If you keep My commandments, you will remain in My love, just as I have kept My Father’s commandments and remain in His love.

1 Corinthians 4:21“love”tinem thelavō? en rabda erchameia pros vin, ē en agapa pneume tē prautau?Which do you prefer? Shall I come to you with a rod, or in love and with a gentle spirit?

1 Corinthians 16:14“love”panteim vu en agapa ginetōr.Do everything in love.

2 Corinthians 6:6“love”en hagnota, en gnōsia, en makrothumia, en chrēstota, en pneume hagie, en agapa anupokrita,in purity, knowledge, patience, and kindness; in the Holy Spirit and in sincere love;

2 Corinthians 8:7“love”alla hōsper en pante perisseuavō, pistia kai logo kai gnōsia kai panta spouda kai ta ek nu en vi agapa, hina kai en houta ta charia perisseuaveiō.But just as you excel in everything — in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in complete earnestness, and in the love we inspired in you — see that you also excel in this grace of giving.

Ephesians 1:4“love”kathōs eklegeta nin en auto pro katabolau kosmou, arō nin hagioin kai amōmoin katenōpion autou en agapa,For He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy and blameless in His presence. In love

Ephesians 3:17“love”katoikara ton Christon dia tau pistiau en tai kardiai vu en agapa; rizirētois kai themeliirētois,so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. Then you, being rooted and grounded in love,

Ephesians 4:2“love”meta pantau tapeinofrosunau kai prautau, meta makrothumiau, anecherōtois allēloiu en agapa,with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love,

Ephesians 4:15“love”alētheuarōtois de en agapa auxananeia eis auton teim panteim, hos atō tas kefalas, Christos,Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into Christ Himself, who is the head.

Ephesians 4:16“love”ek hou pantem tem sōmem sunarmologirōtem kai sumbibazirōtem dia pantau hafau tau epichorēgiau kata energeian en metre heneu hekasteu mereu tan auxēsian teu sōmeu poietō eis oikodoman heauteu en agapa.From Him the whole body, fitted and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love through the work of each individual part.

Ephesians 5:2“love”kai peripatavōr en agapa, kathōs kai tos Christos agapata nin kai paradōata heauton huper nu prosforan kai thusian to theo eis osman euōdiau.and walk in love, just as Christ loved us and gave Himself up for us as a fragrant sacrificial offering to God.

Colossians 2:2“love”hina parakalileia tais kardiais autoiu, sumbibaziratois en agapa kai eis pantem ploutem tau plēroforiau tau sunesiau, eis epignōsian teu mustērieu tou theou, Christou,that they may be encouraged in heart, knit together in love, and filled with the full riches of complete understanding, so that they may know the mystery of God, namely Christ,

1 Thessalonians 3:12“love”vin de tos kurios pleonazatoia kai perisseuatoia ta agapa eis allēloin kai eis pantoin, kathaper kai nis eis vin,And may the Lord cause you to increase and overflow with love for one another and for everyone else, just as our love for you overflows,

1 Thessalonians 5:13“love”kai hēgerō autoin huperekperissou en agapa dia tem ergem autoiu. eirēneuavōr en heautoi.In love, hold them in highest regard because of their work. Live in peace with one another.

1 Timothy 2:15“love”sōziti de dia tau teknogoniau, ean menaleia en pistia kai agapa kai hagiasmo meta sōfrosunau.Women, however, will be saved through childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and holiness, with self-control.

1 Timothy 4:12“love”mēdenos su tau neotau katafronatōr, alla tupos ginesōr toiu pistoiu en logo, en anastrofa, en agapa, en pistia, en hagneia.Let no one despise your youth, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.

2 Timothy 1:13“love”hupotupōsian echasōr hugiainarōtoiu logoiu hoiu para mu akouasa en pistia kai agapa ta en Christo Iēso;Hold on to the pattern of sound teaching you have heard from me, with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.

2 Timothy 3:10“love”Sis de parakolouthasa mu ta didaskalia, ta agōga, ta prothesia, ta pistia, ta makrothumia, ta agapa, ta hupomona,You, however, have observed my teaching, my conduct, my purpose, my faith, my patience, my love, my perseverance,

Titus 2:2“love”presbutoin nēfalioin arō, semnoin, sōfrōnoin, hugiainarōtoin ta pistia, ta agapa, ta hupomona.Older men are to be temperate, dignified, self-controlled, and sound in faith, love, and perseverance.

Philemon 1:7“love”charan gar pollan echama kai paraklēsian epi ta agapa su, hoti teim splanchneim toiu hagioiu anapauitē dia su, adelfor.I take great joy and encouragement in your love, because you, brother, have refreshed the hearts of the saints.

1 John 4:16“love”kai nis gnōskanē kai pisteuanē tan agapan han echatō tos theos en ni. Tos theos agapas atō, kai tos menarōtos en ta agapa en to theo menatō kai tos theos en auto menatō.And we have come to know and believe the love that God has for us. God is love; whoever abides in love abides in God, and God in him.

1 John 4:18“love”fobos ouk atō en ta agapa, alla tas teleias agapas exō ballatō ton fobon, hoti tos fobos kolasian echatō, tos de foberōtos ouk teleiitē en ta agapa.There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear, because fear involves punishment. The one who fears has not been perfected in love.

1 John 4:18“love”fobos ouk atō en ta agapa, alla tas teleias agapas exō ballatō ton fobon, hoti tos fobos kolasian echatō, tos de foberōtos ouk teleiitē en ta agapa.There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear, because fear involves punishment. The one who fears has not been perfected in love.

2 John 1:3“love”eti meta nu charias elesem eirēnas para theou patērou, kai para Iēsu Christou tou huiou tou patērou, en alētheia kai agapa.Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and from Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, will be with us in truth and love.

3 John 1:6“love”hois marturala su ta agapa enōpion ekklēsau, hoin kalōs poiasi propemparatos axiōs tou theou;They have testified to the church about your love. You will do well to send them on their way in a manner worthy of God.

agapai“love feasts”to, fordative plural1×

Jude 1:12“love feasts”houtois alō tois en tai agapai vu spiladais suneuōcherōtois, afobōs heautoin poimainarōtois, nefelais anudrais hupo anemoiu paraferirōtais, dendreim fthinopōrineim akarpeim dis apothnēskarateim ekrizirateim,These men are hidden reefs in your love feasts, shamelessly feasting with you but shepherding only themselves. They are clouds without water, carried along by the wind; fruitless trees in autumn, twice dead after being uprooted.