HEBREW WORD STUDY – STAND ABOVE THEM – ‘AMAR ALIHEM עמר עלימ Genesis 18:8: “And he took butter and milk and the calf he dressed, and set before them and he stood by them under the tree and they did eat.” This is a very interesting passage of Scripture. Three angelic beings, one of whom is
HEBREW WORD STUDY – MEDITATE – HAGAD – הגד Psalms 1:2: “But his delight [is] in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.” The vast majority of Christian Modern English translations of the Bible will render the word Torah as law. Yet, many Jewish rabbis choose to
HEBREW WORD STUDY – MEASURING TAPE – QAVAH – קבה Qop Psalms 71:5: “ For thou [art] my hope, O Lord GOD: [thou art] my trust from my youth.” Rabbi Samson Hirsch one said that Scripture does not use obscure language but describes most things in words that clearly indicate them. Therefore you must delve into
HEBREW WORD STUDY – DANCING – CHAVAL חול Psalms 149:3: “Let them praise His name in the dance, let them sing praises unto Him with the timbre and the harp. Do you ever go through a period of time when you feel like old Job. Just one messenger after another keeps coming to
HEBREW WORD STUDY – RIVERS OF WATERS – PALAGI MAYIM Psalms 1:3: “And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.” As a teenage in our church youth group we
HEBREW WORD STUDY – A HUG – DEVEQ – דבק Genesis 2:24: “Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cling unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.” Deuteronomy 4:4: “But ye that did cling unto the LORD your God [are] alive every one of you this day.” When
HEBREW WORD STUDY – A VOICE – QOL קול “Psalms 29:7: “The voice of the Lord divided the flames of fire.” There are many interpretations of this Psalm. One is that it is referring to God making a covenant with man. Some commentators say David is making a reference to the three Hebrew children
HEBREW WORD STUDY – HOARY HAIRS – SHEYBAH -שׁיבת Isaiah 46:4: “Even to old age, I am the same and even to hoary hairs I will I carry you. I have made and I will bear, yea I will carry, and will deliver.” I have no idea what hoary hairs are. That has got to be
HEBREW WORD STUDY – JEZREEL – יזרעאל Hosea 1:11 Then shall the children of Judah and the children of Israel be gathered together, and appoint themselves one head, and they shall come up out of the land: for great [shall be] the day of Jezreel. Jezreel is a compound word zara’ – seed, el – God,
Hebrew Word Study (Aramaic)– Weaker Vessel – Mana Machal מנא מחל I Peter 3:7: “Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.” The wife is the weaker vessel. Try
