The Hebrew Words for Love

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Every time the word love comes up in church, the preacher goes to the Greek. Agape, phileo, eros, storge — four words, four shades of meaning, and English only has the one. Greek is more descriptive, they tell us. And they're right — as far as it goes. But have you ever noticed? Nobody ever mentions the Hebrew. That's strange, because the Hebrew came first. The Old Testament — the Scriptures the Messiah read, the ones [ Read more... ]