Agapē | Greek Mnemonics

Bill Mounce’s Basics of Biblical Greek Vocabulary Cards (2nd Edition):

27.) agapē (ἀγάπη, -ης, ἡ): love

Mnemonics / Memory Aids:

A.) “God's love will leave you agape, gaping in wonder.” Notice the play on words: The Greek word agapē means love. The English word agape means gaping in wonder. 

B.) “Without ‘love’, there is a gap in your heart” (Danny Zacharias, FlashGreek Lite). 

C.) “Human souls have A GAP, A gap that can only be filled wIth LOVE.” (AWOL) 

D.) “My mouth hung agape as the love of my life walked down the aisle.” (Tanner Huss) 

E.) “Christ’s love on the cross bridges a gap[e] between us and God.” (Tanner Huss)