ButἀλλὰI haveἔχωthisagainstκατὰyou,σοῦthatὅτιyou have abandonedἀφῆκεςyourσουfirstτὴν πρώτηνlove.τὴν ἀγάπην
Revelation 2:4
Study it in the app“But I have this against you, that you have abandoned your first love.”
With the Greek beneath
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Revelation 2:4, word by word
- I haveἔχωechō
have
To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.
Where else “echō” appears- you have abandonedἀφῆκεςaphēkes
leave
To part from something or someone and go on without it.
Where else “aphēkes” appears- firstπρώτηνprōtēn
first
The one who comes before all others, in time or in order.
Where else “prōtēn” appears- loveἀγάπηνagapēn
love
Love that gives itself, seeking the other's good, like God's.
Where else “agapēn” appears
The context
3and you have endurance, and you have borne up for the sake of my name, and you have not grown weary.
4 · This verse (above)
5Remember, then, from where you have fallen, and change your mind, and do the first works; otherwise, I am coming to you and I will remove your lampstand from its place, unless you change your mind.