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27 maj 2021 · One of the Hebrew words for ‘love’ is hesed (חסד, pronounced kheh-sed”), which is actually a difficult word to translate into English. That is because there is a range of meanings for hesed. Theologian John Oswalt said hesed is “… a completely undeserved kindness and generosity”. The prophet Isaiah wrote, “Though the mountains ...
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).
1 sie 2024 · 5. Chesed: Unfailing love. Next on our list is Chesed, another powerful Hebrew word from the Old Testament. Chesed is often translated as “loving-kindness” or “mercy”. This word represents a steadfast, unfailing love that is committed and faithful. This term is frequently used to describe God’s love for His people.
26 lip 2024 · Unfailing love, often translated from the Hebrew word “hesed,” is a multifaceted concept that encompasses loyalty, mercy, and steadfastness. This term is frequently used in the Old Testament to describe God’s enduring commitment to His people.
However, the ultimate expression of unfailing love is when God sent his only begotten Son to die for his people while they were yet sinners (John 15:13; Rom. 5:8). God's steadfast love covers all their sins and reconciles his underserving people fully back to him (Heb. 9:26-28; 2 Pet. 1:4).
A year later, the New Living Translation was released and translated the phrase as “so full of unfailing love.” In 2001, the English Standard Version came out and translated this saying that the Lord is “abounding in steadfast love” to all who call on him.
2 maj 2012 · Based in a covenantal relationship, hesed is a steadfast, rock-solid faithfulness that endures to eternity: “Though the mountains be shaken and the hills be removed, yet my unfailing love (hesed) for you will not be shaken” Isaiah 54:10.