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24 mar 2016 · Abarim Publications' ever expanding online Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament comprises 587 articles that discuss the meaning and relationships of thousands of Hebrew words. Our dictionary is not organized according to alphabet but rather according to similarity of form.
- Myrrh
Myrrh-oil became the . מור. The verb מור (mor) means to...
- Shalom
Hebrew peace-making requires the effortful acquisition of...
- The Blind and the Lame
פסח. Most scholars acknowledge two separate verbs of the...
- The Hebrew Heart
To the Hebrews, a creature with a heart was a creature who...
- The Pomegranate in The Bible
רמון The pomegranate in the Bible. The masculine noun רמון...
- How Human Genitalia Relate to Human Governments
The Hebrew model obviously acknowledges good and evil, and...
- Myrrh
25 maj 2015 · The verb אהב ('aheb) means to love in much the same way as the English verb does, but compared to the English verb, the Hebrew verb appears to be less concerned with emotions and more with the mere mechanism and consequences of being attracted or focused on someone or something.
In the Hebrew Bible, the verb ’ āhēb , rendered in the Greek translation of the Old Testament known as the Septuagint with the verb agapao , implies a “preferential love”, e.g. it is used for...
15 lip 2016 · Here are our roughly ten top picks for Hebrew words having to do with love (and follow the links to our online Hebrew dictionary for a closer look at these words): אהב The verb אהב ( 'aheb ) is usually translated with to love, but it rather means to be attracted to or to be attached to, and that in a rather mechanical way (like a magnet ...
1 sty 2009 · The biblical term &illegible;, variously translated ‘loving kindness’ and ‘steadfast love’, displays a wide range of biblical uses and meanings.
In our modern Western culture, love is an abstract thought of emotion, how one feels toward another, but the Hebrew word אהב ahav [H:157] goes much deeper than simple emotion. The parent root of this word is הב hav .
The Ancient Hebrew Lexicon of the Bible has its own website with additional material and information such as verb charts, listing of Biblical Hebrew words in order of their frequency, common Hebrew roots and updates to the lexicon and much more.