by Chaim Bentorah | Dec 24, 2020 | Devotionals
HEBREW WORD STUDY – BURDEN OF PAIN – ‘AVAQ עוק Ayin Vav Qop Amos 2:12-13: “But you gave the Nazarites wine to drink and commanded the prophets, saying, ‘Prophecy not.’ Behold, I am pressed under you, as a cart is pressed that is full of sheaves.” Amos is a...
by Chaim Bentorah | Dec 23, 2020 | Devotionals
HEBREW WORD STUDY – ENGRAVENED – CHAQAQ חקק Cheth Qop Qop “Isaiah 49:15-16: “Can a woman forget her suckling child, that she should not have compassion on the son if her womb? Yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee. Behold, I have engraven thee upon the...
by Chaim Bentorah | Dec 22, 2020 | Devotionals
HEBREW WORD STUDY – REDEMPTION OF THE FIRSTBORN – PIDYON HABEN פדיון הבן Exodus 13:2: “Sanctify unto me all the firstborn, whatsoever openeth the womb among the children of Israel, [both] of man and of the beast: it [is] mine.” Luke 2:22-23: “And when the days...
by Chaim Bentorah | Dec 19, 2020 | Devotionals
ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – MERCY SEAT – חוסיא Hebrew 9:5: “And over it the cherubims of glory shadowing the mercyseat; of which we cannot now speak particularly.” The Greek word for mercy seat is hilasterion and is not a word found in extra-Biblical literature, it appears...
by Chaim Bentorah | Dec 18, 2020 | Devotionals
HEBREW WORD STUDY – MOUNTAIN – HAR הר Hei Resh Deuteronomy 2:3: “Enough of your circling this mountain, turn yourself north.” Years ago I saw a book in a Christian bookstore which was titled: “One More Lap Around The Mountain.” That title sure can strike home to...
by Chaim Bentorah | Dec 17, 2020 | Devotionals
HEBREW WORD STUDY – PRIDE & ARROGANCE – GA’OWN גאון Gimmel Aleph Vav Nun Ezekiel 16:9: “‘Now this was the sin of your sister Sodom: She and her daughters were arrogant, overfed and unconcerned; they did not help the poor and needy.” NIV If I were...
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