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27 maj 2021 · Throughout the Hebrew Bible, we see hesed translated in a number of different ways; steadfast love, mercy, kindness, and goodness. While these synonyms develop our understanding, they only just skim the surface of this multifaceted, rich word.
8 sie 2024 · My favorite attribute of God's character and nature is that He abounds in steadfast love. This Hebrew word (hesed) is considered one of the most powerful and profound Hebrew terms, yet is also one of the most difficult words to translate into English. In this episode, we examine God's hesed.
7 mar 2023 · Steadfast love is a distinct attribute of God shown towards people, particularly sinners. We find it throughout the Bible from the Old Testament and God’s dealings with Israel, to the New Testament and the coming of Jesus. The Hebrew word hesed is used to describe this strong, merciful love.
4 sty 2022 · When God appeared to Moses to give the Law a second time, He described Himself as “abounding in” or “filled with” hesed, which is translated “love and faithfulness,” “unfailing love,” “faithful love,” “steadfast love,” and “loyal love,” depending on the Bible version (Exodus 34:6–7).
24 sty 2023 · What does steadfast love mean from a biblical point of view? Steadfast love is our English translation of "hesed", a Hebrew word used 242 times in the Old Testament. Its primarily used to describe God's love towards us, but it is also used to describe our love for each other.
27 gru 2023 · Throughout the Hebrew Bible, we see hesed translated in a number of different ways: steadfast love, mercy, lovingkindness, and goodness. While these synonyms develop our understanding, they only just skim the surface of this multifaceted, rich word.
12 lut 2024 · The steadfast love of God that saved our people again and again is still alive in us today. We can experience that kind of fierce love from God and share it with those around us. In fact, that’s exactly what we’re called to do as Jewish people.