Word Study: Weeping “Bakah”

WORD STUDY – WEEPING Weep – bakah:  Weep, mourn, lament. II Kings 8:11: “And the man of God wept.” John 11:35: “Jesus wept” The Hebrew word bakah has its origins in the picture of dropping or dripping of water as in tears flowing from one’s...

Devotional Haggai 1:6

Good Morning Yamon Ki Yesepar and Nevim Arith Hayomim: 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 yourself but there is none warm; and he that earns wages earns...

Devotional Exodus 27:20

Good Morning Yamon Ki Yesepar and Nevim Arith Hayomim: 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...

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