Word Study: Weeping “Bakah”

WORD STUDY – WEEPING Weep – bakah:  Weep, mourn, lament. II Kings 8:11: “And the man of God wept.” John 11:35: “Jesus wept” The Hebrew word bakah has its origins in the picture of dropping or dripping of water as in tears flowing from one’s...

Jots and Tittles: Rest

Word Study – Rest Psalms 55:6: “And I said, Oh that I had the wings like a dove, for then would I fly away and be at rest.” Rest – Hebrew – eshekonah Eshekohah comes from the root word “shakan” which means to dwell, make a habitation, abide and...

Jots and Tittles: Way

WORD STUDY – WAY Proverbs 16:25: “There is a way which seems right unto man but the end thereof is death.” Way – Derek Way, path, to tread forth, to tread upon (like a winepress). The question is, where does this way or path lead. Every word in the Hebrew explains...

Devotional Mark 8:25

Good Morning Yamon Ki Yesepar and Nevim Arith Hayomim: Mark 8:25: “And after that he put his hands again upon his eyes, and made him look up, and he was restored and saw every man clearly.” About 30 years ago I suffered from a chronic eye disease called...

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