Hebrew Word Study: And You Shall Serve

VA’AVDTEM ועבדתס Exodus 23:25: “And you shall serve the LORD your God, and he shall bless your bread, and your water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee.” I was reading this morning in Exodus and I discovered a grammatical abnormality in Exodus 23:25...

Hebrew Word Study: Frogs

HEBREW WORD STUDY – FROGS : HATSEPHAREDE’IM Exodus 8:2,7 “And if thou refuse to let [them] go, behold, I will smite all thy borders with frogs: (7) And the magicians did so with their enchantments, and brought up frogs upon the land of Egypt.” I have always wondered...

Hebrew Word Study: Loving Service

ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – LOVING SERVICE  עבד I Peter 3:1: “Likewise, ye wives, submit to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;” If you look up your Greek word for submit in an interlinear...

Aramaic Word Study: Possible

ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – POSSIBLE –  Shakach שׁכח Matthew 19:26: “But Jesus beheld them and said unto them: With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” Here lies the rub. There are many things that are impossible for God. It is impossible for God...

HEBREW WORD STUDY – EMPOWERED TO ENJOY – SHALAT שׁלט Ecclesiastes 5:19: “Every man also to whom God has given riches and wealth and hath given power to eat thereof and to take his portion and to rejoice in his labor, this is the gift of God.” God may allow his...

Hebrew Word Study: Thou Shalt Love

HEBREW WORD STUDY – THOU SHALT LOVE – VA’HAVETH ואהבת Deuteronomy 6:4-5 “Hear, Israel: the LORD is our God, the LORD is one. (5) Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul and with all thy might.” “Love is a canvass furnished by Nature...