Hebrew Word Study – Contend – Cherov – Cheth Resh Beth  Job 40:1-2:  Moreover, the Lord answered Job, and said: ‘Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him?  He that reproveth God, let him answer it.’ ”   We always say that Job went through his...

Hebrew Word Study – A Noise – Ru’a   Resh Vav Ayin Psalms 98:6: “With trumpets and the sound of cornet, make a joyful noise before the Lord, the king.”  I find it curious that out of 21 modern translations 8 render shofar as a cornet. These are all translations...

Hebrew Word Study – As His Bride – Kekalotho – Kap Kap Lamed Taw Vav Exodus 31:18:  “And he gave unto Moses when he had made an end of communing with him upon mount Sinai, two tables of testimony, tables of stone, written with the finger of God.”  “Man is not...

Hebrew Word Study – Idols –  Taw, Resh, Pei, Yod, Mem Zechariah 10:2: “For the idols have spoken vanity, and the diviners have seen a lie, and have told false dreams; they comfort in vain: therefore they went their way as a flock, they were troubled, because there...

Hebrew Word Study – Hope/Trust – Batch – Beth Teth Cheth Ecclesiastes 9:4: “For to him that is joined to all the living there is hope, for a living dog is better than a dead lion.”Hebrew Word Study – Hope/Trust – Batch – Beth Teth Cheth Ecclesiastes 9:4: “For to him...

Hebrew Word Study – A Mother – ‘Im   Aleph Mem Judges 5:17: “The inhabitants of the villages ceased, they ceased in Israel, until that I Deborah arose, that I arose a mother in Israel.”  You read the commentaries on this passage and they are all over the place....