ἈΓΑΠΗΤΟΙ, ἀγαπητοι
AGAPĒTOI, agapētoi
Sounds Like: ah-gah-pay-TOY
Translations: beloved, dear, a beloved one, a dear one
From the root: ἈΓΑΠΗΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes someone who is loved or dear. It is often used to address someone affectionately, like 'my beloved' or 'dear friends'. It can also refer to a specific person who is highly esteemed or cherished. In the provided examples, it appears in the plural, referring to 'your beloved ones' or 'your dear ones'.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0027 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
- 1 Enoch — A:4
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 1:1, 6:1, 7:1, 12:8, 16:17, 21:1, 24:1, 24:2, 35:1, 35:5, 36:1, 43:6, 43:6, 47:6, 50:1, 50:5, 56:2, 56:16
Ignatius of Antioch
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Smyrnaeans — 4:1
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Philadelphians — 9:2
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Magnesians — 11:1
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Romans — 11:28, 12:19
- 1 Corinthians — 10:14, 15:58
- 2 Corinthians — 7:1, 12:19
- Philippians — 2:12, 4:1
- 1 Thessalonians — 2:8
- 1 Timothy — 6:2
- Hebrews — 6:9
- James — 1:16, 1:19, 2:5
- 1 Peter — 2:11, 4:12
- 2 Peter — 3:1, 3:8, 3:14, 3:17
- 1 John — 2:7, 3:2, 3:21, 4:1, 4:7, 4:11
- Jude — 1:3, 1:17, 1:20
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΓΑΠΗΤΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΓΑΠΗΤΑ — beloved, dear, a beloved thing, beloved ones, dear ones
- ἈΓΑΠΗΤΕ — beloved, dear, a beloved one, a dear one
- ἈΓΑΠΗΤΗ — beloved, dear, a beloved one, a dear one
- ἈΓΑΠΗΤΗΝ — beloved, dear, a beloved one, a dear one
- ἈΓΑΠΗΤΟΙΣ — beloved, dear, loved ones
- ἈΓΑΠΗΤΟΣ — beloved, dear, only, a beloved, a dear, an only
- ἈΓΑΠΗΤΟΥ — beloved, dear, of the beloved, of the dear one, a beloved one, a dear one
- ἈΓΑΠΗΤΟΥΣ — beloved, dear, a beloved one, the beloved ones
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