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WORD STUDY – PREPARE TO MEET THY GOD – הכונ לקראת אלהיכ
Amos 4:12: “Therefore thus will I do unto thee, O Israel: [and] because I will do this unto thee, prepare to meet thy God, O Israel.” I suppose like most people I read this passage about God telling Israel that he will rain destruction upon them like He...
WORD STUDY – THE LORD DEPARTED FROM SAUL – יהה שׁאול רס
I Samuel 18:12: “And Saul was afraid of David because the Lord was with him and was departed from Saul.” Here we have a powerful king afraid of a little shepherd boy. The word for fear here is yara. This is a fear of respect and awe. The word is spelled...
WORD STUDY – DAVID – דוד
Psalms 51:1: “To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my...
WORD STUDY – THE WORSHIP LEADER – מנצח
Psalms 51:1: “To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my...
WORD STUDY – THOROUGHLY WASH ME – הרבה הרב כבסני
Psalms 51:2: “Wash me thoroughly from mine iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin.” Practically every modern translations says wash me thoroughly. I mean that’s cool that expresses the idea. David has committed adultery and murder and he wants to...
WORD STUDY – SOME DELIVERANCE – כמעט לפליטה
II Chronicles 12:1,7: “And it came to pass when Rehoboam had established the kingdom and had strengthened himself he forsook the law of the Lord and Israel with him…(7) And when the Lord saw that they humbled themselves the Word of the Lord came to Shemalah...
WORD STUDY – FISHERMEN – לדוגימ
Jeremiah 16:16: “Behold, I will send many fishermen says the Lord and they shall fish them and afterward I will send for many hunters and they will hunt them from every mountain and every hill and out of the holes of the rocks.” I recently had someone...
WORD STUDY – SURELY THE LORD IS IN THIS PLACE – אכנ ישׁ יהוה במקומ הזה
Genesis 28:16 “When Jacob awoke from his sleep, he said surely the Lord is in this place and I was not aware of it.” In Jewish literature there is the story of a man who started to say some negative things about the king. After going through his...
WORD STUDY – MERCY – חסד
Psalms 51:1 “To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba. Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my...
WORD STUDY – SUSTAIN – לכלכלכ
I Kings 17: 9,12-13: “Arise, get thee to Zarephath, which [belongeth] to Zidon, and dwell there: behold, I have commanded a widow woman there to sustain thee. And she said, As the Lord they God liveth, I have not a cake, but, an handful of meal in a barrel, and a...


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