Category:G25 — ἀγαπάω (agapáō)

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Strong's G25 (Greek)

Greek: ἀγαπάω (agapáō)

Pronunciation: ag-ap-ah'-o

Derivation: perhaps from ἄγαν (ágan) (much) (or compare G5689)

Definition: to love (in a social or moral sense)

KJV Renderings: (be-)love(-ed)

Notes: Compare G5368.

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G5368 φιλέω philéō from G5384 to be a friend to (fond of (an individual or an object)), i.e. have affection for (denoting personal attachment, as a matter of sentiment or feeling; while G25 is wider, embracing especially the judgment and the deliberate assent of the will as a matter of principle, duty and propriety: the two thus stand related very much as G2309 and G1014, or as G2372 and G3563 respectively; the former being chiefly of the heart and the latter of the head); specially, to kiss (as a mark of tenderness) kiss, love
G5689



[Blue Letter Bible G25]
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