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1 sty 2009 · The concept of hesed (“faithfulness, kindness, grace, steadfast love, solidarity” etc) is one of those. According to the Hebrew Scriptures, God revealed God self to God’s people at Sinai.
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.
24 maj 2023 · In the Hebrew Bible, ḥesed (steadfast love, loyalty, devotion) denotes an important concept that is relevant to interpersonal relationships in every generation. In this book, Karen Nelson investigates New Testament engagement with that concept and the exegetical value of recognizing such engagement.
‘O give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever’ (Psalm 106:1). What understanding of the hesed (steadfast love) of Yahweh emerges from the Psalter? How is it expressed in the different literary forms found in the book? The document seeks to explain the definitions of ‘hesed’ as seen in the Psalms.
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.
In Psalm 23:6, the psalmist expresses unwavering confidence in God’s goodness and steadfast love as he reflects on the role of Yahweh as both shepherd and host.
Here, as Yahweh reveals himself, his name and his character to Moses, he states among his attributes that he is werab-hesed wê-êmêt (“abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness”).2 Yahweh’s self-revelation (Ex 34:6-7) is set in the aftermath of the episode of the golden calf (Ex 32) and precedes the renewal of the covenant.3 The ...
