Hebrew Word Study  – Investigate – Chaqar  - חקר Cheth Qop ReshPsalms 139:23:  “Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me and know my thoughts:  David gives this statement in Psalms 139:23 right after telling the Lord he hates those who hate God. I did a study on...

Hebrew Word Study - Curdle  - Qapha’קפא     Qop Pei Aleph   Zephaniah 1:12:  “And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with lamps, and punish the men who are settled on their lees, they will say in their heart that the Lord will not do good...

Hebrew Word Study – Everyone Receives – Yissa’ ישא Yod Sine Aleph“Everyone shall receive your words.”  Most translators will not translate this as everyone, just they shall receive your words.  I was reading Jewish literature where the pronouns in Hebrew are not...

Hebrew Word Study – Overcoming Obstacles – Tselach – צלח Sade Lamed Cheth I Samuel 10:10: “And when they came thither to the hill, behold, a company of prophets met him (Saul); and the Spirit of God came upon him, and he prophesied among them.” Growing up in the...

Hebrew Word Study – One of  Little Influence – ‘Almah אלמה  Aleph Lamed Mem HeiProverbs 15:25 “The Lord will destroy the house of the proud, but he will establish the border of the widows. I find it interesting that the writer uses the word ‘almah for widow.  The...

Hebrew Word Study – Intimacy With God – ‘Atah  אתה Aleph Taw Hei  ​Psalms 119:12: “Blessed art thou, O LORD: teach me thy statutes.” Practically every Jewish prayer starts off with the words Baruch Atah, “Blessed are you (O God).” Stop and think about it, does the God...

Hebrew Word Study – You Are In My Heart – Davalavi ‘Anathun  דבלבי אנתון   Daleth Beth Lamed Beth Yod    Aleph Nun Taw Vav NunPhilippians 1:7-8: “Even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in...

Hebrew Word Study – Joy of the Lord – Jah YHWH   יה יהוה  Yod Hei  Yod Hei Vav HeiIsaiah 12:2: “Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation.” Isaiah 26:4: “Trust ye in...