ἈΓΑΠΗΤΟΣ, ἀγαπητος
AGAPĒTOS, agapētos
Sounds Like: ah-gah-pay-TOS
Translations: beloved, dear, only, a beloved, a dear, an only
From the root: ἈΓΑΠΗΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes someone or something that is greatly loved or highly esteemed. It is often used to refer to an 'only' or 'unique' child, emphasizing their special status and the affection held for them. It can be used to describe a person, an object, or even an abstract concept that is cherished.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0027 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 13:5
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Jeremiah — 38:20
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Matthew — 3:17, 12:18, 17:5
- Mark — 1:11, 9:7
- Luke — 3:22
- Ephesians — 6:21
- Colossians — 4:7, 4:14
- 2 Peter — 1:17, 3:15
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
- ἈΓΑΠΗΤΟΙ — beloved, dear, a beloved one, a dear one
- ἈΓΑΠΗΤΟΙΣ — beloved, dear, loved ones
- 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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