ἀγαπητός, -ή, -όν

(ἀγαπάω), [in LXX chiefly for יָתִיד, יָדִיד ;]

beloved (see M, Pr. 221);

__(a) by God: of Christ, Mat.3:17; of men, Rom.1:7;

__(b) by Christians, of one another: 1Co.4:14; frequently as form of address, ib. 10:14; opposite to ἐχθρός, Rom.11:28 (see AR, Eph. 229; Cremer, 17; MM, VGT, see word).

(AS)

beloved