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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).
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).
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”.
17 lip 2024 · When God revealed Himself to Moses for the second giving of the Law, He described Himself as “abounding in” or “filled with” hesed, which is interpreted as “love and faithfulness,” “unfailing love,” “faithful love,” “steadfast love,” or “loyal love,” depending on the Bible version (Exodus 34:6-7). At its core, this ...
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.
It has been translated as "mercy," "lovingkindness," "goodness," "steadfast love," "unfailing love," and "faithful love," among other words. Hesed comes from a root word that means to bow one's head in courtesy to an equal.
