WORD STUDY – GIVING GOD A HUG דבק

Deuteronomy 10:20: “You shall fear the Lord your God; you shall serve Him and cling to Him, and you shall swear by His name.”   Since I began my Hebraic studies over forty years I was always convinced that there were different roles that men and women play, but I...

WORD STUDY – Racham Racham – רחמ רחמ

     Jeremiah 31:20:  “[Is] Ephraim my dear son? [is he] a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my bowels are troubled for him; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the LORD.”   Most Christian...

HEBREW WORD STUDY – THE MANY FACES OF LOVE

  Genesis 29:30: “So Jacob went into Rachel and he loved Rachel more than Leah and served Laban for another seven years.”   Love is a very ambiguous word in English. When we say “Luv ya” we could be talking about a parental love, a friendship love, a love...

WORD STUDY – INHERIT SUBSTANCE

Proverbs 8:21: “That I may cause those who love me to inherit substances and I will fill their treasures.”   “To give and not expect in return, that is what lies at the heart of love.”  Oscar Wilde   There is no way around it. To inherit substance means...