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HEBREW (ARAMAIC) WORD STUDY – WHILE REJOICING
ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – WHILE REJOICING – KAD CHADA’ חדא כד Acts 5:41: “And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name.” Peter and other apostles had been imprisoned by the Sanhedrin which...
HEBREW (ARAMAIC) WORD STUDY – THE GIFT OF THE MAGI
ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – THE GIFT OF THE MAGI –קורגא מגושׁא Matthew 2:11: “And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him...
ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – MERCY SEAT
ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – MERCY SEAT – חוסיא Hebrew 9:5: “And over it the cherubims of glory shadowing the mercyseat; of which we cannot now speak particularly.” The Greek word for mercy seat is hilasterion and is not a word found in extra-Biblical literature, it appears...
HEBREW WORD STUDY – HANDMAID
HEBREW WORD STUDY – HANDMAID – MISHPACHAH – משׁפחה Genesis 30:4: “And she gave him Bilhah her handmaid to wife: and Jacob went in unto her.” Reading Genesis 30 can really leave your head spinning as you read about all these children being born from four different...
HEBREW WORD STUDY – KEEP NOT THOU SILENCE
HEBREW WORD STUDY – KEEP NOT THOU SILENCE - ‘AL DEMI LAKE ל כ דמי אל Ps 83:1 (2): “A Song [or] Psalm of Asaph. Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.” I John 5:14 tell us that we must ask what we want from God. If we do not...
HEBREW WORD STUDY – THE SUN ALSO ARISES
HEBREW WORD STUDY – THE SUN ALSO ARISES – ZARACH HASHEMESH זרח השׁמשׁ Ecclesiastes 1:5: “The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose.” Let me share with you something very profound spoken by the wisest man on earth...
Hebrew Word Study: Happen Upon
HEBREW WORD STUDY – HAPPEN UPON Numbers 23:4 “And God met Balaam: and he said unto him, I have prepared seven altars, and I have offered upon every altar a bullock and a ram.” “Nothing is coincidental; every event is purposeful and significant” Old Chassidic saying I...
HEBREW WORD STUDY – LAMED KAP
HEBREW WORD STUDY – LAMED KAP לככ Psalms 63:4: “Thus will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy name.” I think we all have been in worship services where a worship leader will exhort, although to me it seems more like a scold, the congregation...
HEBREW WORD STUDY – RAGE
HEBREW WORD STUDY – RAGE – YACHEM יחמ Psalms 90:7: “For we are consumed by thine anger, by thy wrath we are consumed.” It is three o’clock in the morning and I cannot sleep thanks to my S-O C-A-L- L-E-D FRIENDS…. Yod, Chet Mem (Yachem – rage). “What!?, now don’t...
HEBREW WORD STUDY – TO PRETEND
HEBREW WORD STUDY – TO PRETEND – LO’ NAKAR Job 24:13: “They are those who rebel against the light, they know not the ways thereof, nor abide in the paths thereof.” Titus 1:15: “Unto the pure all things are pure but unto them that are defiled and unbelieving is...


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