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Hesed - An Essential Part of God's Character

Hesed - An Essential Part of God's Character

Hesed, it turns out, is found 250 times in the Old Testament. It expresses an essential part of God’s character. According to “Gotquestions.org,” many words such as “mercy, compassion, love, grace and faithfulness are related to the Hebrew word ‘hesed,’ but none of these completely summarizes the concept.