loving neighbor
Kind person nearby
Loving neighbor is a biblical concept from Leviticus and the Gospels, commanding care and goodwill toward others as one would show oneself.
The phrase appears most often in religious and ethical contexts: Love your neighbor as yourself.
A loving neighbor can also simply mean a neighbor who is kind and caring: We were lucky to have such a loving neighbor when we first moved in.
- kindType or caring
- compassionateShowing concern for sufferers
- communityCollective of connected people
- friendshipBond of mutual affection
- helpingSingle portion given
caring · generosity · lending a hand · helping hand · goodwill · warmth · kindness · fellowship · charity · across the street · friendly · friendly wave · hospitality · benevolence · welcome · open door · sharing · cup of sugar
- Jewish valuestikkun olam, mussar, shalom, simcha, honoring parents
- mitzvahsTorah study, tefillin, mezuzah, Shabbat, kiddush
- Torah lawsTen Commandments, Sabbath observance, kosher laws, dietary laws, tefillin
- TorahGenesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
- mitzvotmitzvah, mitzvot, commandments, Torah laws, halakhah
loving neighborCain
Biblical first killer
oppressor · tormentor · false friend · Judas
loving neighborenemy
Hostile opposing party
antagonist · bitter rival · sworn enemy · nemesis · tormentor
loving, neighbor, love, loved, loves, lover, lovers, lovable, lovely