Hebrew Word Study – For Himself – Lama’anehu למענהו Lamed Mem Ayin Nun Hei VavProverbs 16:4 “The LORD hath made all [things] for himself. From the first reading of this passage, it would appear that God is a very selfish God.  But then the word selfish tends to carry...

Hebrew Word Study – The Fool – Hakesil  Hei, Kap, Samek, Yod, LamedEcclesiastes 4:5: “The fool folded his hands together and eats his own flesh.” I am not sure why my spirit was quickened when I read this passage. Do you ever feel like God is trying to tell you...

Quick Word Study – It Is a Kindness – Gamzu גמזו  Gimmel Mem Zayin Vav Genesis 50:20  “But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save many people alive.” In Ta’anit 21a of the Talmud, there is the...

 Word Study – Seek Him Early – Meshachari – משחרי  Mem Shin Cheth Resh Yod Proverbs 8:17: “I love them that love me, and those that seek me early shall find me.” Note: This study is found in my book: “Hebrew Word Study Revealing the Heart of God – Study 64 Page 279...

Hebrew Word Study – Twice Hidden  - Haster ‘Astir  הסתר אסתיר Hei Samek Taw Resh  Aleph Samek Taw Yod ReshNote: This study is found in my book: “Hebrew Word Study Revealing the Heart of God.”   (click this link to view book) Deuteronomy 31:18: “And I will surely hide...

Hebrew Word Study – Change – Shanah שנה Shin Nun HeiMalachi  3:6: “For I am the Lord, I change not.” It seemed like a couple of years ago I was on a roll.  God seemed to be answering practically every prayer I prayed.  I even joked to some people that I seemed to have...

Hebrew Word Study – To Smite – Nakah  נכה  Nun Kap Hei1 Samuel 24:5: “And it came to pass afterward, that David's heart smote him, because he had cut off Saul's skirt.” We are all familiar with this story.  Saul had a posse out after David and David is now wanted Dead...

Hebrew Word Study  - Sacrifice – Zabach זבח Zayin Beth ChethThe Strangest Things Happen on the Way to Revival. Psalms 51:17: “The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.” I have always found this verse to be...

  Hebrew Word Study – The Second Wind – Lein ‘Oinim ‘Astam לאין אונים עצמה  Lamed Aleph Yod Nun  Aleph Vav Nun Yod Mem   Ayin Sade Mem Hei   ​Isaiah 40:29: “He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.” Clarence Jordan, who was...