The words behind “love”
These Greek and Hebrew words have tagged BSB or KJV renderings containing “ love.” The counts come from the Berean translation tables and the tagged KJV.
An English word can translate several original words. A count here includes phrases containing “love,” so it can differ from a count of that exact rendering alone. Open a Strong’s entry for the complete definitions, phrases and passages.
Hebrew and Aramaic words
- אָהֵב
· H157
to love: lover
BSB: 96 · KJV: 75
- אַהֲבָה
· H160
love
BSB: 34 · KJV: 33
- דּוֹד
· H1730
beloved
BSB: 8 · KJV: 7
- רַעְיָה
· H7474
darling
BSB: 0 · KJV: 9
- חָשַׁק
· H2836
to desire
BSB: 1 · KJV: 3
- חֶ֫סֶד
· H2617
kindness
BSB: 3 · KJV: 0
- עָגָב
· H5690
lust
BSB: 2 · KJV: 1
- רָחַם
· H7355
to have compassion
BSB: 1 · KJV: 1
- חָבַב
· H2245
to love
BSB: 1 · KJV: 0
- יָדִיד
· H3039
beloved
BSB: 1 · KJV: 0
- עֲגָבָה
· H5691
lust
BSB: 0 · KJV: 1
- רַחַם
· H7356
womb
BSB: 0 · KJV: 1
Greek words
- ἀγάπη
· G26
love
BSB: 114 · KJV: 83
- ἀγαπάω
· G25
to love
BSB: 79 · KJV: 72
- ὁ
· G3588
the/this/who
BSB: 1 · KJV: 53
- φιλέω
· G5368
to love
BSB: 13 · KJV: 10
- φιλαδελφία
· G5360
brotherly love
BSB: 4 · KJV: 4
- αὐτός
· G846
it/s/he
BSB: 2 · KJV: 0
- ἀφιλάργυρος
· G866
not greedy
BSB: 2 · KJV: 0
- φιλάδελφος
· G5361
loving the brothers
BSB: 1 · KJV: 1
- φίλανδρος
· G5362
husband-loving
BSB: 1 · KJV: 1
- φιλανθρωπία
· G5363
benevolence
BSB: 1 · KJV: 1
- φιλαργυρία
· G5365
love of money
BSB: 1 · KJV: 1
- ἀγαπητός
· G27
beloved
BSB: 1 · KJV: 0
- ἀφθαρσία
· G861
incorruptibility
BSB: 1 · KJV: 0
- ἀφιλάγαθος
· G865
hating good
BSB: 1 · KJV: 0
- διά
· G1223
through/because of
BSB: 1 · KJV: 0
- ἐγώ
· G1473
I/we
BSB: 0 · KJV: 1
- θέλω
· G2309
to will/desire
BSB: 0 · KJV: 1
- καί
· G2532
and
BSB: 1 · KJV: 0
- ὅτι
· G3754
that/since: that
BSB: 0 · KJV: 1
- σύ
· G4771
you
BSB: 1 · KJV: 0
- φιλότεκνος
· G5388
child loving
BSB: 0 · KJV: 1
- χαίρω
· G5463
to rejoice
BSB: 1 · KJV: 0