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Word Study: Weak Heart
WORD STUDY – WEAK HEART Ezekiel 16:30: “How weak is thine heart, saith the Lord God, seeing thou doest all these things, the work of an imperious, whorish woman.” Am I missing something or did Ezekiel just call Judah a whore. There are three words in Hebrew for...
Word Study: A God To Me
WORD STUDY – A GOD TO ME I Samuel 4:3: “And when the people were come into the camp, the elders of Israel said, Wherefore hath the Lord smitten us today before the Philistines? Let us fetch the ark of the covenant of the Lord out of Shiloh unto us, that when it cometh...
Word Study: Ezra Fast
WORD STUDY – EZRA FAST Ezra 8:23: So we fast and sought our God for this and He was entreated of us.” Ezra was leading the captives back to Israel. Before the journey he proclaims a fast for a safe journey. Ezra faced a little problem The Persian king sanctioned this...
Word Study:Stripes חבר
ט WORD STUDY – STRIPES חבר Isaiah 53:5: “But he [was] wounded for our transgressions, [he was] bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace [was] upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.” The last phrase in this verse has become very popular among...
Word Study: Yadiyad
WORD STUDY – YADIYAD – ידויד 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.” “Why can’t we be friends, Why can’t we be friends, Why can’t we be friends, I’ve been around for a long, long time,...
Word Study:Stricken In Age
WORD STUDY – STRICKEN IN AGE Genesis 24:1: “And Abraham was old, [and] well stricken in age: and the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things.” I have always pondered over the strange wording of Genesis 24:1. Why the redundancy, is it not enough to say Abraham...
Word Study: Language שׁפה
WORD STUDY – LANGUAGE – שׁפה Genesis 11:1 “And the whole earth was of one language and one צפ Look closely at Genesis 11:1: “the whole earth was of one “language and one speech.” Would not language and speech be the same thing? Why is this story even included in the...
Word Study: Detention Hall
WORD STUDY – DETENTION HALL – אשׁב Ezekiel 39:25, 29: (25)”Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Now will I bring the captivity of Jacob, and have mercy upon the whole house of Israel, and will be jealous for my holy name.” (29) “Neither will I hide my face anymore from...
Word Study: Could Not Stand לאיכל
WORD STUDY – COULD NOT STAND – לאיכל I Kings 8:11: “So that the priest could not stand to minister because of the cloud, for the glory of the Lord had filled the house.” “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” Clarke’s Third Law -...
Word Study: Jeshurun ישׁהרנ
WORD STUDY – JESHURUN - ישׁהרנ Deuteronomy 32:15: “But Jeshurun waxed fat and kicked. Thou are waxen fat and thou art grown thick, thou art covered with fatness, then he forsook God which made him and lightly esteemed the rock of his salvation.” Lately, God has been...
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