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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).
2 lip 2015 · The Hebrew word that really comes much closer to our theological concept of "grace" is the word hesed (HEH-sed), sometimes translated "unfailing love."
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.
7 paź 2021 · The prophet Isaiah wrote down God’s words in the following verse: “Though the mountains be shaken, and the hills be removed, yet my unfailing love (hesed) for you will not be shaken”. (Isaiah 54:10) Hesed is not just a feeling, but an action. It is not a romantic, infatuation-based kind of love, but a faithful, reliable kind. Hesed is loyal.
3 maj 2018 · 1. Long-lasting love. The word translated “love” is the important Hebrew word “chesed”. It involves the feeling of love, but it means more than feeling. This love is unfailing, loyal, devoted, kind and merciful. Really, it is a divine love.
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.