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אָהַב

ahav

pronounced a-HAV

To love — the root behind ahava

also written: ahab

In Scripture World English Bible

You shall love Yahweh your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your might.

Deuteronomy 6:5 The Shema's command — ve'ahavta, love as something commanded and chosen

“‘You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am Yahweh.

Leviticus 19:18 The second great ahav command — love aimed at the neighbour

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Hebrew words
  • אהבה ahava Love — given and chosen
  • חסד hesed Covenant loyalty — steadfast, unfailing love
  • אהב ahav To love — the root behind ahava
  • חסד ואמת hesed ve emet “Loving kindness and truth” — the pair God…