KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: Affection, attachment, delight, goodwill, commitment, or devotion. Sense 2: To regard with affection or devotion. Sense 3: A beloved person.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 27:4
Complete exact-word concordance
Look thou upon me, and be merciful unto me, as thou usest to do unto those that love thy name.
Looke thou vpon mee, and be mercifull vnto me: as thou vsest to do vnto those that loue thy Name.
1611 marginal noteHebr according to the custome towards those, &c.
Consider how I love thy precepts: quicken me, O Lord, according to thy lovingkindness.
Consider how I loue thy precepts: quicken me, O LORD, according to thy louing kindnesse.
I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love.
I hate and abhorre lying: but thy Law doe I loue.
Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.
Great peace haue they which loue thy law: & nothing shall offend them.
1611 marginal noteHeb. they shall haue no stumbling blocke
My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.
My soule hath kept thy testimonies: and I loue them exceedingly.
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.
Pray for the peace of Ierusalem: they shall prosper that loue thee.
The Lord preserveth all them that love him: but all the wicked will he destroy.
The LORD preserueth all them that loue him: but all the wicked will he destroy.
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
How long, ye simple ones, will ye loue simplicitie? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fooles hate knowledge?
Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee.
Forsake her not, and she shall preserue thee: loue her, and she shall keepe thee.
Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love.
Let her bee as the louing Hinde and pleasant Roe, let her breasts satisfie thee at all times, and be thou rauisht alwayes with her loue.
1611 marginal noteHeb. water thee.
1611 marginal noteHeb. erre thou alwayes in her loue.
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1 · Direct Scripture definition
And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.
Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.
He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.
For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.
And this is love, that we walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, That, as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it.
Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
2 · KJV context and cross-references
