Hebrew Word Study – Credibility – Mopheth מופת Mem Vav Pei Teth Exodus 7:9: “When Pharaoh says to you: ‘Prove yourself by working a miracle.’ It is interesting to note that the word for prove here is not nacah which means to prove. The writer is using the word nathan. This was another vocabulary word that
Hebrew Word Study – Seed – Tazeri’a תזריע Taw Zayin Resh Yod Ayin Leviticus 12:2: “Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If a woman has conceived seed, and born a man child: then she shall be unclean seven days; according to the days of the separation for her infirmity shall she be unclean.” Do
Hebrew Word Study – God’s Presence – Panah פנה Pei Nun Hei Jonah 1:3 “But Jonah rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord.” KJV Jonah 1:3: “But Jonah ran away from the Lord and headed for Tarshish.” NIV I remember as a six year old sitting in Sunday School
Hebrew Word Study – Righteous Walk – Halakhah הלכה Ecclesiastes 6:9: “Better is the sight of eyes than the wandering of the desire, this is also vanity and the vexation of the spirit.” One of the stories from Geoffrey Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales is entitled The Pardoner’s Tail. In this story he makes reference to
Hebrew Word Study – Corban – קרבן Qop Resh Beth Nun Leviticus 1:2: “Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man of you bring an offering unto the LORD, ye shall bring your offering of the cattle, even of the herd, and of the flock.” Mark 7:10-13: “ For Moses said, Honour
Hebrew Word Study – For Himself – Lama’anehu למענהו Lamed Mem Ayin Nun Hei Vav Proverbs 16:4 “The LORD hath made all [things] for himself. From the first reading of this passage, it would appear that God is a very selfish God. But then the word selfish tends to carry a negative connotation. There is
Hebrew Word Study – The Fool – Hakesil Hei, Kap, Samek, Yod, Lamed Ecclesiastes 4:5: “The fool folded his hands together and eats his own flesh.” I am not sure why my spirit was quickened when I read this passage. Do you ever feel like God is trying to tell you something, but you just
Quick Word Study – It Is a Kindness – Gamzu גמזו Gimmel Mem Zayin Vav Genesis 50:20 “But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save many people alive.” In Ta’anit 21a of the Talmud, there is the
Word Study – Seek Him Early – Meshachari – משחרי Mem Shin Cheth Resh Yod Proverbs 8:17: “I love them that love me, and those that seek me early shall find me.” Note: This study is found in my book: “Hebrew Word Study Revealing the Heart of God – Study 64 Page 279 This is
Hebrew Word Study – Twice Hidden – Haster ‘Astir הסתר אסתיר Hei Samek Taw Resh Aleph Samek Taw Yod Resh Note: This study is found in my book: “Hebrew Word Study Revealing the Heart of God.” (click this link to view book) Deuteronomy 31:18: “And I will surely hide my face in that day
