ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – O YOU OF LITTLE FAITH – ‘ANATHON ZE’ORI HIMANUTHA אנתון זעורי הימנותא Alpeh Nun Taw Vav Nin Zyin Ayin Vav Resh Yod Hei Yod Mem Nun Vav Taw Aleph Matthew 8:25-26: “And his disciples came to [him], and awoke him, saying, Lord, save us: we perish. (26)
WORD STUDY – THE WORD EXISTED IN HIM – DAVAR HAYAH ELIYU דבר היח אליו I Kings 18:1 “And it came to pass after many days that the Word of the Lord came unto Elijah.” I Kings 19:9: “And behold, the Word of the Lord came unto him” Look at these two verses in the Hebrew
HEBREW WORD STUDY – HE HOLDS MY HAND – MACHAZAQI YAMINAKA מחזיקי ימיני Isaiah 41:13: “For I the Lord thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.” I was reading for maybe the 121st time “A Tale of Two Cities” by Charles Dickens (obviously my favorite novelist).
HEBREW WORD STUDY – A QUIET PLACE – HAMAGOM – המקום Hei Mem Qop Vav Mem Genesis 28:11: “And he lighted upon a certain place, and tarried there all night because the sun was set; and he took of the stones of that place, and put [them for] his pillows, and lay down in that
Isaiah 9:6: “For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called, Wonderful, Counselor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. A child is born and a son is given. This is a Hebraic
ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – THE GIFT OF THE MAGI – קורבגא מגושא Qop Vav Resh Beth Gimmel Aleph Mem Gimmel Vav Shin Aleph Matthew 2:11: “And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened
ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – SHEPHERDS – RA’IA’ ר,עיא Luke 2:8 “And there were shepherds in the same country abiding in the field, and keeping watch by night over their flock.” We hear this Christmas story so much around this time of year that we never really stop to think about it or wonder about
ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – WHILE REJOICING – KAD CHADA’ חדא כד Acts 5:41: “And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.” Peter and other apostles had been imprisoned by the Sanhedrin which was ruled by Sadducees who did not believe in the
ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – LOVE GIFT – MOHABATA מוחבתא Mem Vav Cheth Beth Taw Aleph Ephesians 2:8: “For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: [it is] the gift of God:” If you were raised like me in a traditional evangelical church you would be very familiar with this verse.
ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – LOCKED IN TIME – ‘ALMA עלמא Ayin Lamed Men Aleph Romans 12: 2 “And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.” “When we get that (knowing God
