WORD STUDY – LIKE THE PHOENIX – כחול

  Job 29:18: “Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply [my] days as the sand.”   Christians can be so one dimensional.  That is what I just love studying the works and writings of the ancient rabbis and sages.  They have the ability to see a...

WORD STUDY – WATERS SEAS – מי,ימ

Psalms 93:4: “The Lord on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea than the mighty waves of the sea.”   The literal meaning of the verse is clear. It is one of those verses that I scratch my head and wonder if the Hebrew would reveal anything more...

WORD STUDY – LABOR IN VAIN – שׁוא עמלו

  Psalms 127:1: A song of Ascent for Solomon: “Unless the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it.”   I recently heard an excellent sermon about Solomon’s Temple. The speaker kept referring to it as Solomon’s Temple because that is what it is...