Greek words for love
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There are three Greek words for love:
- Eros (ἔρως érōs): Romantic love (in ancient greek, desire).
- Philia (φιλία philía): Love (but especially platonic love) (in ancient greek, friendship).
- Agape (ἀγάπη agápē): Divine, unconditioned love. Sometimes Christians will refer to the love that they receive from God as Agape Love.