• HEBREW WORD STUDY – STAND IN HONOR – ‘AMED  עמד Ayin Mem Daleth II Kings 5:15-16:  Then he returned to the man of God, he and all his company and he came and stood before him.  And he said: ‘Behold, I know that there is no God in all the earth but in Israel; so

  • ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – DELIVER – SHAZAV  שזב  Shin Zayin Beth Daniel 3:16-17: “Shadrach Meshach and Abednego answered and said unto the king,  O’ Nebuchadnezzar, we are not careful to answer you in this matter.  If it be so our God is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and He will deliver

  • ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – THE TITTLE – SERTA  סרטא  Samek Resh Teth Aleph Isaiah 63:9: “In all their affliction he afflicted…” Matthew 5:18: “For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.”Here is something I have

  • HEBREW WORD STUDY – (I HAD FAINTED) UNLESS – LULE לולא  Lamed Vav Lamed Aleph Psalms 27:13: “[I had fainted], unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.” There is much debate as to the occasion of this Psalm but most Bible scholars agree it is

  • HEBREW WORD STUDY – I DESIRE – CHAPATZETI חפצתי  Cheth Pei Sade Taw Yod Hosea 6:6: “For I desire mercy and not sacrifice, and knowledge of God more than burnt offerings. “ Is it not odd that a pronoun “I” is used in the first phrase but the noun “God” is used in the second

  • HEBREW WORD STUDY – DROSS – BADAL   בדל  Beth Daleth Lamed Isaiah 1:25: “I will turn my hand upon thee, and purely purge away thy dross, and take away all they tin.” I recently watched a silent movie on You Tube that showed an old Model T Ford from the twenties driving along a

  • HEBREW WORD STUDY – SING – ‘ASHIRAH  אשירה Aleph Shin Yod Resh Hei Psalms 89:16: “I will sing of the mercies of the Lord forever, with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.” “O, this is the poison of deep grief; it springs all from her father’s death. O Gertrude, Gertrude.

  • HEBREW WORD STUDY – SOWN – זרע  Zayin Resh Ayin Haggai 1:6: “You have sown much, and bring in little; you eat, but you have not enough; you drink, but you are not filled with drink; you clothe you but there is none warm; and he that earns wages earns wages to put it into

  • ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – THE WEDDING DANCE – CHADOTHA חדותא  Cheth Daleth Vav Taw Aleph Ex 20:12 . Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee. School is out for the summer and I am finding a number of kids, teenagers

  • HEBREW WORD STUDY – HIS WORD – DAVARO דברו   Daleth Beth Resh Vav Psalms 107:19-20: “Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saveth them out of their distresses. (2) He sent His Word, and healed them, and delivered [them] from their destructions.” We read these verses and the first thought we have and