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אַהֲבָה. ah-ha-vah H160 love (human love, God’s love) from the root אָהַב H157 love (above) Deut. 7:8 But because loved H160 you, and because he would keep the oath which he had sworn unto your fathers, hath brought you out with a mighty hand, and redeemed you out of the house of bondmen, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
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New Perspectives in Biblical and Rabbinic Hebrew, 2021. Unlike in Modern Hebrew (MH), proper names in Biblical Hebrew (BH) appear freely in the annex of constructs, e.g., בְנֵֽי־יַעֲקֹ֜ב ‘the sons of Jacob’ (Gen. 34.13).
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1 sty 2009 · PDF | On Jan 1, 2009, Paul-Cezar Harlaoanu published The Main Hebrew Words for Love: Ahab and Hesed | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate.
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?
27 gru 2023 · What is the Hebrew word for love? Discover four words (ahava, hesed, racham, & dod), plus a few Greek words, that are all found in the Bible.
