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
ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – HE REMOVED HIMSELF – SELQ סלק Samek Lamed Qop ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – HE REMOVED HIMSELF – SELQ סלק Samek Lamed Qop Acts 1:9-11: “And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight. (10) And while
HEBREW WORD STUDY – MY LORD – ADONI אדני Aleph Daleth Nun Yod Genesis 39:3: “And his master saw that the LORD [was] with him and that the LORD made all that he did to prosper in his hand.” I read today where rabbis said that if you only read the English version of the
HEBREW WORD STUDY – NO SUBSTANCE – MAVEN – מון Mem Vav Nun Deuteronomy 4:12: “And the Lord spake unto you out of the midst of the fire, you heard the voice of the words, but saw no similitude, only you heard a voice.” My personal definition between a cult leader and a pastor
