by Laura | Mar 25, 2020 | Devotionals
ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – APPLAUSE – SEPHAQ ספק Samek Pei Qop II Corinthians 3:5: “Not that we are adequate in ourselves to consider anything as coming from ourselves, but our adequacy is from God.” To me when I hear the word adequate I am thinking of something that barely...
by Chaim Bentorah | Mar 25, 2020 | Devotionals
HEBREW WORD STUDY – LIKE BITTER WATER – KEMAR – כמר Kap Mem Resh Isaiah 40:15: “Behold, the nations [are] as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance: behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.” The text actually reads: “The...
by Chaim & Laura | Mar 24, 2020 | Devotionals
HEBREW WORD STUDY – GARDEN OF EDEN – EDEN GAN – עדנ גנ Genesis 3:24: “So he drove out the man; and he placed at the East of the garden of Eden Cherubim’s and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.” I read in...
by Chaim Bentorah | Mar 23, 2020 | Devotionals
HEBREW WORD STUDY – BECAUSE – KI כי Kap Yod Psalms 119:32: “I will run the way of your commandments when you shall enlarge my heart.” From my first reading of this verse, it would appear that David will follow God’s commandments only if God enlarges his heart. Is this...
by Chaim & Laura | Mar 22, 2020 | Devotionals
HEBREW WORD STUDY – ALL SUFFICIENT – El Shaddai Exodus 17:1: “And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the Lord appeared to Abram and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.” I was reading in Jewish Literature where the sages...
by Chaim & Laura | Mar 21, 2020 | Devotionals
HEBREW WORD STUDY – BUILT FOR HIMSELF – YABAN LO יבנו Genesis 33:17: “And Jacob journeyed to Succoth, and built him an house, and made booths for his cattle: therefore the name of the place is called Succoth.” The words yaban lo byith is literally translated as “he...
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