10 occurrences in 4 translations

'Affectionate' in the Bible

I will exalt You, my God, O King,And [with gratitude and submissive wonder] I will bless Your name forever and ever.

Verse ConceptsKnowing God, Effects OfTheocracyUnceasing PraiseEternal PraiseBeing Devoted to GodPraise And Worshipgreatness

After spending some time there they received an affectionate farewell from the brethren to return to those who had sent them.

Verse ConceptsPeople Sending Peoplespace

but just as it is written [in Scripture],“Things which the eye has not seen and the ear has not heard,And which have not entered the heart of man,All that God has prepared for those who love Him [who hold Him in affectionate reverence, who obey Him, and who gratefully recognize the benefits that He has bestowed].”

Verse ConceptsEyes, Figurative UseEarsGenerosity, God'sHoly Spirit, Activities OfAbundance, SpiritualInventionsCounselingSecret ThingsDeep ThingsNot Seeing Spiritual ThingsA Place PreparedUnhearingBenefits Of HeavenPreparationHeavenFuture Plansimaginationserenity

But now that Timothy has come back to us from [his visit with] you, and has brought us good news of your [steadfast] faith and [the warmth of your] love, and [reported] that you always think kindly of us and treasure your memories of us, longing to see us just as we long to see you,

Verse ConceptsFaith, Nature OfLove to Others, Examples OfAgape LoveRemembering PeopleGood NewsLove Exists Between PeopleRight DesiresThose Who Had Faithreassurance

Bible Theasaurus

Affectionate (10 instances)
Ardent (11 instances)
Devoted (126 instances)

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἱμείρομαι 
himeiromai 
Usage: 1

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