HEBREW WORD STUDY – FAMINE IN THE LAND

  Genesis 12:10 “There was famine in the land.”   Habakkuk 2:4: “The just shall live by his faith.”   “Water, water everywhere, nor any drop to drink.”  Samuel Taylor Coleridge – Rime of the Ancient Mariner.   Jewish literature gives an...
WORD STUDY- FAITH AND WORKS

WORD STUDY- FAITH AND WORKS

  Genesis 15:6: “And he (Abraham) believed the Lord and He counted it as righteousness.” John 3:16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. James 2:20 But wilt...

WORD STUDY – WORSHIP ON THE TOP OF THE STAFF

Genesis 47:31: “And he said swear unto me and he swore unto him, And Israel bowed himself upon the bed’s head.”   Hebrews 11:21: “By faith Jacob when he was dying blessed both the sons of Joseph and worshipped upon the top of his staff.   This is one passage...

WORD STUDY – ZAMAR AND DAMAR

Matthew 8:26  “And he said to them, Why are you fearful, O you of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.”   Luke 8:25 “And he said unto them, Where is your faith? And they being afraid wondered…   I have...

WORD STUDY – MOPHETH (MIRACLE OR CREDIBILITY)

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 I found easy to...