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28 lip 2023 · The Hebrew word for love is ahavah, which is rooted in the more molecular word hav, 1 which means to give, revealing that, according to Judaism, giving is at the root of love. What does this etymological insight teach us both about the function of love and about how love functions?
The Background of Love “God is love,” the writer of 1 John confidently declares. Yet this theologi-cally pleasing statement raises more questions than answers. In saying this, the writer of 1 John does not so much tell us about the nature or identity of God as to address a riddle with another riddle. That is, if God is love, then what is love?
The Hebrew word for love is אַהֲבָה;— ahavah, from the verbal root, אַהֵב— ahab, meaning “to love.”. In Hebrew, therefore, one word, ahavah, expresses all forms of love: the love of a humans for God, the love of one human for another, and the love between male and female humans.
Hebrew words for Love. The basic word for love in Hebrew is ahava (pronounced a-ha-VA, with the accent on the last syllable). The Bible tells us: "God is Love" (E-lo-HEEM HU a-ha-VAH.) (I John 4:8) God’s kind of love is what mankind needs most: unconditional love, in Hebrew a-ha-VA she-ey-NA te-loo-YA be-da-VAR (The CD gives you the exact ...
15 paź 2017 · God’s LOVE for His people. In the Book of Jeremiah YHWH said: “ I have loved you [a’hav’tik] with an everlasting love [w-a’havat olam]; Therefore I have drawn you with lovingkindness.” (Jeremiah 31:3) God’s love was everlasting, implying that God’s heart was, and is, perfect, whole, and complete.
8 lut 2021 · Deuteronomy 6:4-5 “Hear, Israel: the LORD is our God, the LORD is one. (5) Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul and with all thy might.”. “Love is a canvass furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination.”. – Voltaire.
16 mar 2019 · HEBREW WORD STUDY – LOVE THE LORD – ‘AHAVATH ETH YAHVAH אהבת את יהוה Deuteronomy 6:5: “Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart.” Mt 22:37: “Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.