HEBREW WORD STUDY – THE SONG OF ASAPH

by | Nov 29, 2014 | Devotionals

Psalm 79:1, “A Psalm of Asaph. O God, the heathen are come into thine inheritance; thy holy temple have they defiled; they have laid Jerusalem on heaps.”   The word we render as Psalm in Hebrew is tehillim which comes from the root word halal where we get the...

HEBREW WORD STUDY – GOD BECOMES OUR PRAISE

by | Nov 4, 2014 | Devotionals

  Psalms 22:3 “But thou art holy,  O thou that inhabits the praises of Israel.”  KJV   Psalms 22:3 “You are enthroned as the Holy one, you are the praise of Israel.” NIV   Psalms 22:3: “But thou dwellest  in the Holy place, the praise of Israel.”  Douay...

WORD STUDY – ZAMAR AND TELILLAH

by | Nov 12, 2013 | Devotionals

Psalms 147:1, “Praise ye the LORD: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.”   As one linguist once said, “Every English translation of the Bible is at best a paraphrase.” This is why you have so many different...

Devotional Isaiah 53:5

by | Dec 16, 2012 | Devotionals

Good Morning Yamon Ki Yesepar; Isaiah 53:5: “But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.” He was wounded for our transgressions.  I find the word wounded...

Devotional Exodus 33:14

by | Dec 9, 2012 | JotsAndTittles

Good Morning Yamon Ki Yesepar and Nevim Arith Haymon: Exodus 33:14: “And he said, My presence shall go with thee, and I will give thee rest.” The other night was a warm, beautiful December evening.  It was late at night and I was in Southern Illinois on my...