HEBREW WORD STUDY – CRUEL, WRATH, ANGER

by | Jul 1, 2018 | Devotionals

HEBREW WORD STUDY – CRUEL, WRATH, ANGER – ANEPH  CHARAH  KAZAR  אנפ  כרה    כזר    Isaiah 13:9:  “Behold, the day of the LORD cometh, cruel both with wrath and fierce anger, to lay the land desolate: and he shall destroy the sinners thereof out of it.” It is so...

HEBREW WORD STUDY:  THE THIRD WARRIOR

by | Jun 28, 2018 | Devotionals

HEBREW WORD STUDY:  THE THIRD WARRIOR –  SHALESHIM  שׁלשׁימ   I Samuel 4:7 “And the Philistines were afraid, for they said, God is come into the camp and they said: Woe unto us! For there hath not been such a thing heretofore.” I find this verse very remarkable in...

WORD STUDY – AN EVIL SPIRIT

by | Jun 26, 2018 | Devotionals

WORD STUDY – AN EVIL SPIRIT – RAUCH RA’AH רוח רעה   I Samuel 18:10: “And it came to pass on the morrow that the evil spirit from God came upon Saul and he prophesied in the midst of the house.” “There is no witness so terrible, no accuser so powerful as conscience...

HEBREW WORD STUDY – FORTIFIED

by | Jun 25, 2018 | Devotionals

HEBREW WORD STUDY – FORTIFIED – TSUR צ ור  Psalm 139:5: “Thou hast beset me behind and before, and laid thine hand upon me.” I suppose you could translate this verse in a number of ways. What I find interesting in this verse is the word for beset which is tsur.  As a...

WORD STUDY – TENDER EYES

by | Jun 24, 2018 | Devotionals

WORD STUDY – TENDER EYES – ‘AYANI RAKAK  רכות עיני   Genesis 29:17,  “Leah [was] tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured.” You remember the story of how Jacob was fooled into marrying Leah when he was in love with Rachel. I read something in the Jewish...