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Eord Study: Imperfect ( Aramaic)
WORD STUDY – IMPERFECT – (ARAMAIC) BISHA בישׁא Matthew 7:11: “If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?” Did Jesus really teach that all fathers...
Word Study: Beloved Friend
WORD STUDY – YADIYAD ידוד Beloved Friend Genesis 28:16: “And Jacob awoke out of his sleep and he said: ‘Surely the Lord is in this place and I knew it not.” The Hebrew word for “I knew” is yada’. This means more than just knowing, it is an intimate knowing. When we...
Word Study: Carpenter נגרא
WORD STUDY – CARPENTER (ARAMAIC) Nagara נגרא Mark 6:3: “Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joses, and of Juda, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended at him.” This is an example where the translation...
Word Study: Beautiful
יפה YAPAH BEAUTIFUL Ecclesiastes 3:11: “He hath made everything beautiful in His time.” Beautiful in Hebrew is yapah. In its Semitic root it is a term used by a craftsman who carefully crafts various pieces of material to fit precisely together. It is used for...
Word Study: Cherish חב
QUICK WORD STUDY - CHERISH – (ARAMAIC) KAV חב John 3:16: “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” English has an all purpose word of affection called love....
Quick Word Study: Refuge שׁבג
QUICK WORD STUDY – REFUGE שׁבג Psalms 9:9 “The Lord will also be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.” Refuge in Hebrew is the word shagav. It means a high place, to be raised up, set in security, to make powerful, to strengthen, strong place. It...
Word Study; Fellowship שׁותפ
QUICK WORD STUDY – FELLOWSHIP שׁותפ Acts 2:42: “And they devoted themselves in the apostle’s doctrine and fellowship.” The disciples spoke Aramaic and the Aramaic word they used for fellowship is shauteph which is closely related to the Hebrew word asephah. It is an...
Quick Word Study: Pray פלל
QUICK WORD STUDY – PRAY פלל II Chronicles 7:14: “If my people who are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked way, then will I hear from the heavens and will forgive their sin, and heal their land.” The word...
Word Study: In The Beginning
QUICK WORD STUDY – IN THE BEGINNING Genesis 1:1: “In the beginning God created the earth.” John 1:1: “In the beginning was the Word.” The three English words, in the beginning, are just one word for Hebrew and Aramaic, bere’shith in Hebrew and brasheeth in Aramaic. In...
Quick Word Study: Perfection גמרא
QUICK WORD STUDY – PERFECTION גמרא Matthew 5:48: “Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.” Jesus is speaking in Aramaic and not Greek. In Aramaic the word for perfect is gmeera. Among the Semitic people there is a fairly common...
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