Hebrew Word Study – Unfaithful Spouse – Zanah – Zayin Nun HeiHosea 14:8: “Ephraim shall say, What have I to do anymore with idols, I have heard him and observed him, I am like a green fir tree, from me is thy fruit found.  Little is known about Hosea.  What we do know...

Hebrew Word Study – Wail – Yalal – Yod Lamed LamedHosea 7:13-14: “Woe unto them! for they have fled from me: destruction unto them! because they have transgressed against me: though I have redeemed them, yet they have spoken lies against me. (14) And they have not...

​ Hebrew Word Study – Passionate Love – Karesh Bo’eret -  Kap Resh Shin   Beth Ayin Yod Taw  Jeremiah 20:9: “Then I said, I will not make mention of him nor speak any more in his name.  But his word was in my heart as a burning fire and shut up in my bones, and I...

Hebrew Word Study – Dancing - Chyil  –  Cheth Yod LamedPsalm 18:32: “It is God that girdeth me with strength, and makes my way perfect.” God girds us with strength. The English word gird means to encircle with a belt or band. Some translations say that the Lord arms...

Hebrew Word Study – Naked – ‘Aerom – Ayin Yod Resh Mem Genesis 3:10: “And he said: I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid because I was naked, and I hid myself.” The word for naked in Hebrew is ‘aerom from two possible roots: ‘aram which means naked, act...

Hebrew Word Study – Fear – Yara’  Yod Resh AlephDeuteronomy 25:17-18: “Remember what Amalek did unto you by the way, when you came forth out of Egypt; (18) How he met thee by the way, and smote the hindmost of thee, even all that were feeble behind thee when...

Hebrew Word Study – A Pruning Praise – Zamar – Zayin Mem Resh Psalms 108:1: “O God, my heart is fixed, I will sing and give praise even with my glory.”  Ever have one of those times when you carry a burden that just so overwhelms you that you can’t even pray?  You try...

Hebrew Word Study – Honorable – Ephron - Ayin Pei Resh NunGenesis 23:11,16:   “Nay, my lord, hear me: the field give I thee, and the cave that [is] therein, I give it thee; in the presence of the sons of my people give I it thee: bury thy dead.  (16) . And Abraham...

Hebrew Word Study – Fight – Yilachim - Yod Lamed Cheth Yod MemExodus 14:14: “The Lord will fight for you and you shall hold your peace.” “If I see ten problems walking down the road toward me, I can be confident that nine will fall into a ditch before they reach me.”...

Hebrew Word Study – Thoughts – Sechu – Sine Cheth VavAmos 4:13,  “For, lo, he that formeth the mountains, and createth the wind, and declareth unto man what [is] his thought, that maketh the morning darkness, and treadeth upon the high places of the earth, The LORD,...