HEBREW WORD STUDY – MY VERY PRECIOUS CHILD

HEBREW WORD STUDY – MY VERY PRECIOUS CHILD – HAVEN YAQIR  הבן יקיר Hei Beth Nun   Yod Qop Yod Resh Jeremiah 31:20 [Is] Ephraim my dear son? [is he] a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my bowels are troubled for...

QUICK WORD STUDY – CONSIDER ADVERSITY

QUICK WORD STUDY – CONSIDER ADVERSITY – RA’AH RA’AH רעה  ראה   Ecclesiastes  7:14: “In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider: God also hath set the one over against the other, to the end that man should find nothing after him.” You will...

HEBREW WORD STUDY – LIVE EACH DAY FOR GOD

HEBREW WORD STUDY – LIVE EACH DAY FOR GOD – BA BAYAMIM בא ביומים Beth Aleph      Beth Yod Vav Mem Yod Mem                                Genesis 24:1: “And Abraham was old, [and] well stricken in age: and the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things.” I sometimes wonder...

HEBREW WORD STUDY – PERHAPS

HEBREW WORD STUDY – PERHAPS – ‘ALI  אלי  Aleph Lamed Yod  Genesis 24:5: “And the servant said to him, “Perhaps the woman will not be willing to follow me to this land. Must I take your son back to the land from which you came?” I read something interesting in a Jewish...

HEBREW WORD STUDY – TO PRESSURE SOMEONE

HEBREW WORD STUDY – TO PRESSURE SOMEONE – NAGASH  נגש  Nun Gimmel Shin Genesis 18:23: “And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also destroy the righteous with the wicked?” Reading from the works of Rashi, a medieval Jewish commentator I found he made an interesting...

HEBREW WORD STUDY – APPEAR BEFORE A SUPERIOR

HEBREW WORD STUDY – APPEAR BEFORE A SUPERIOR – ‘OLAH  עלה   Ayin Lamed Hei Genesis 22:2:  And he said, Take now thy son, thine only [son] Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains...