HEBREW WORD STUDY – STUBBORN

HEBREW WORD STUDY – STUBBORN  – CHAZAQ  חזק    Malachi 3:13-14: “Your words have been stout against me” saith the Lord.  Yet you say: “What have we spoken against you.” You have said: “It is vain to serve God and what profit is there that we have kept his...

HEBREW WORD STUDY – SILENT TO ME

HEBREW WORD STUDY – SILENT TO ME – CHASHAH  MIMENI  תחשׁח. ממני   Psalms 28:1 “Unto thee will I cry, O Lord my rock; be not silent to me: lest if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit.” The word for pit is bore in Hebrew which could mean a...

HEBREW WORD STUDY – DRINKING GOLD

HEBREW WORD STUDY – DRINKING GOLD  –  YASHEQ   HAZAHAV  bhzh   qvy  Yod Shin Qof     Hei Zayin Hei Beth Exodus 32:20:  “And he took the calf which they had made and burnt [it] in the fire, and ground [it] to powder, and strawed [it] upon the water, and made the...

ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – STRENGTH, POWER

ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – STRENGTH, POWER –  CHAYL  חיל   Ephesians 6:10: “Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might.” Ok, maybe I am being a little Aspie here but is not strength, power and might all the same thing?  Obviously not.   We are to be...

HEBREW WORD STUDY – MY ENEMIES

HEBREW WORD STUDY – MY ENEMIES – ‘AYIV   TSARI  איב  צרי    Psalms 13:4:  “Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; [and] those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.” Most Christians are familiar with the Hebrew poetry discipline known as a couplet where...

HEBREW WORD STUDY –   THE COCK CROWS

HEBREW WORD STUDY –   THE COCK CROWS   קרא  תרנגלא     Matthew 26:34, “Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this night, before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.” The Talmud teaches that the third hour is the hour of the rooster’s crow. The...