Grammar / Tense / Aorist

Aorist indicates a snapshot of a past action.

Examples

• Ἀβραὰμ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Ἰσαάκ
  Abraham begat Isaac
• Ἡμεῖς ἀγαπῶμεν ὅτι αὐτὸς πρῶτος ἠγάπησεν ἡμᾶς
  We love because He first loved us.