ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – OUR FATHER – ABBNU אבני Aleph Beth Nun Yod Luke 23:34: “Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.” This verse has always had me wondering. Just ten chapters earlier Jesus Himself said in Luke 13:3 “I tell
HEBREW WORD STUDY – FAMINE – RA’AB רעב Resh Ayin Beth Amos 8:11: “Behold the days are coming, saith the Lord that I will bring a famine in the land, not a famine of bread or a thirst for water but of hearing the words of the Lord.” “Water water everywhere and all the boards
HEBREW WORD STUDY – MY UNCLE – DODI – דודי Daleth Vav Daleth Yod Song of Solomon 1:15-16 “Behold, thou [art] fair, my love; behold, thou [art] fair; thou [hast] doves’eyes. (16) Behold, thou [art] fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our bed [is] green.” In our study verse, King Solomon is speaking to his
HEBREW WORD STUDY: HONOR KAVOD – כבד Kap Beth Daleth Exodus 20:12: “Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.” I was listening to a popular talk show host named Dennis Prager who is Jewish and a Hebrew and Torah scholar.
HEBREW WORD STUDY – ENTIRELY ALONE – LABAD – לבד Lamed Beth Daleth Daniel 10:7: “And I Daniel alone saw the vision: for the men that were with me saw not the vision; but a great quaking fell upon them, so that they fled to hide themselves.” I am sure I am not the only
HEBREW WORD STUDY – CONFUSION, CHAOS – WUHAN – והן Vav Hei Nun Psalms 42:7: “Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterspouts: all thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.” Someone posted this verse on Twitter without any explanation. That is absolutely fine. The Word of God can handle itself
HEBREW WORD STUDY – OUR SONG ZAMARAH זמרה Exodus 15:2: “The LORD [is] my strength and song,” This song was sung, or as I explained in an earlier study they spoke the song at this time but will sing it at a later date which is yet to come. What does really fascinates me is
HEBREW WORD STUDY – BIND LOOSEN – ‘ASAR CHITAR אסר חתר Aleph Samek Resh Cheth Taw Resh Isaiah 22:22: “And the key to the house of David will I lay upon his (Eliakim) shoulder so he shall open and none shall shut and he shall shut and none shall open.” Matthew 16:19: “And I
HEBREW WORD STUDY – RE-ESTABLISH JUSTICE – NAKAM נקם Nun Qop Mem Jeremiah 11:20: “O Lord of Host, That judges righteously, that triest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them for unto thee have I revealed my cause.” I grew up in a Baptist church and spent my life in
HEBREW WORD STUDY – CIRCUMCISE – MULAL מלל Mem Lamed Lamed Deuteronomy 6:5: “And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.” Deuteronomy 30:6: “And the LORD thy God will circumcise thine heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love the
