by Chaim Bentorah | Jan 3, 2019 | Devotionals
HEBREW WORD STUDY – A LOVE SONG – SUR שׁור Psalm 137:4: “How shall we sing the LORD’S song in a strange land?” This Psalm is attributed to David but this was at least 500 years before the Babylonian captivity. Some say it was a prophecy given by David to...
by Chaim Bentorah | Jan 2, 2019 | Devotionals
HEBREW WORD STUDY – LOVE – TOV MO’ED –מאד טוב Genesis 1:31: “And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, [it was] very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.” You won’t find this in any lexicon or commentary, nor has this idea been...
by Chaim Bentorah | Dec 30, 2018 | Devotionals
HEBREW WORD STUDY – TO HUNGER – GAVA’ גוע Matthew 5:6: “Blessed [are] they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.” Genesis 25:17: “And these [are] the years of the life of Ishmael, an hundred and thirty and seven years: and he...
by Chaim Bentorah | Dec 29, 2018 | Devotionals
HEBREW WORD STUDY – EPHRON, EPHRN ע פרונ עפרנ Genesis 23:11,16: “Nay, my lord, hear me: the field give I thee, and the cave that [is] therein, I give it thee; in the presence of the sons of my people give I it thee: bury thy dead. (16) . And Abraham hearkened...
by Chaim Bentorah | Dec 28, 2018 | Devotionals
HEBREW WORD STUDY – ABIDE BEFORE GOD–ע ולמ לפני Psalms 61:7: “He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, [which] may preserve him.” I find a very troubling word in our study verse. The verse is not saying abiding in God or even with God. It is...
by Chaim Bentorah | Dec 27, 2018 | Devotionals
HEBREW WORD STUDY – REPENT – SHUV שׁוב Jeremiah 25:5: “They (the prophets) said: ‘Repent now every one from his evil way, and from the evil of your doings, and dwell in the land that the Lord hath given unto you and to your fathers forever and ever.’” Some...
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