• HEBREW WORD STUDY – MY PORTION – NACHALI  נחלי  Nun Cheth Lamed Yod Joshua 13:33:  “But unto the tribe of Levi Moses gave not [any] inheritance: the LORD God of Israel [was] their inheritance, as he said unto them.” There’s a story in Jewish literature about a man who had eleven sons. He decided that

  • HEBREW WORD STUDY – BEATEN  –  KATHITH  כתית Kap Taw Yod Taw  Exodus 27:20: “And thou shalt command the children of Israel that they bring thee pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause the lamp to burn always.” I once asked a rabbi why the children of Israel had to bring olive oil

  • ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – EATING AND DRINKING – ‘ECHOL VASHATA’   אכל  ושתא  Aleph Kap Lamed   Vav Shin Taw Aleph Matthew 24:37: “But as the days of Noe [were], so shall also the coming of the Son of man be. (38) For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and

  • HEBREW WORD STUDY – HANDMAIDEN – ‘AMAH   SHIPHACHAH אמה  שפחה    Alpeh Mem Hei   Shin Peh Cheth Hei                       Ruth 2:13:  “Then she said, Let me find favour in thy sight, my lord; for that thou hast comforted me, and for that thou

  • HEBREW WORD STUDY – SPREAD YOUR GARMENT – PARASTA KENAPHENKA פרשת  כנפך  Pei Resh Shin Taw   Kap Nun Pei Kap Ruth 3:9:  “And he said, Who [art] thou? And she answered, I [am] Ruth thine handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thine handmaid; for thou [art] a near kinsman.” Ruth was a Moabite.  The Moabites

  • HEBREW WORD STUDY – SPREAD YOUR GARMENT – PARASTA KENAPHENKA  פרשת  כנפך  Pei Resh Shin Taw   Kap Nun Pei Kap Ruth 3:9:  “And he said, Who [art] thou? And she answered, I [am] Ruth thine handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thine handmaid; for thou [art] a near kinsman.” Ruth was a Moabite.  The

  • HEBREW WORD STUDY – I WILL DWELL IN THE TEMPLE   YASH’I BOHEL ישעי  באהל  Yod Shin Ayin Yod     Beth Aleph Hei Lamed Ruth 3:9: “And he said, Who [art] thou? And she answered, I [am] Ruth thine handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thine handmaid; for thou [art] a near kinsman.” I

  • ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – FRIEND – RACHAM – רחם   Resh Cheth Mem James 2:23:  “And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God.” So Abraham was just a friend of God, that is all just a friend? 

  • HEBREW WORD STUDY – A CRAZY MAN – הלל Hei Lamed Lamed  I Samuel 21:13, “And he changed his demeanor before them, and feigned himself mad in their hands and scrabbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down upon his beard.” Psalms 56:5, “In God I will praise His word,

  • HEBREW WORD STUDY – PREDICT THE FUTURE – ‘ANAN  ענן  Ayin Nun Nun Deuteronomy 18:14-15: “For these nations, which thou shalt possess, hearkened unto observers of times, and unto diviners: but as for thee, the LORD thy God hath not suffered thee so [to do].  (15) The LORD thy God will raise up unto thee