HEBREW WORD STUDY – LIVE EACH DAY FOR GOD – BA BAYAMIM בא ביומים Beth Aleph      Beth Yod Vav Mem Yod Mem                                Genesis 24:1: “And Abraham was old, [and] well stricken in age: and the LORD had blessed Abraham in all things.” I sometimes wonder...

HEBREW WORD STUDY – PERHAPS – ‘ALI  אלי  Aleph Lamed Yod  Genesis 24:5: “And the servant said to him, “Perhaps the woman will not be willing to follow me to this land. Must I take your son back to the land from which you came?” I read something interesting in a Jewish...

HEBREW WORD STUDY – TO PRESSURE SOMEONE – NAGASH  נגש  Nun Gimmel Shin Genesis 18:23: “And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou also destroy the righteous with the wicked?” Reading from the works of Rashi, a medieval Jewish commentator I found he made an interesting...

HEBREW WORD STUDY – APPEAR BEFORE A SUPERIOR – ‘OLAH  עלה   Ayin Lamed Hei Genesis 22:2:  And he said, Take now thy son, thine only [son] Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains...