by Chaim & Laura | Jan 26, 2018 | Devotionals
WORD STUDY – IMPERFECT – (ARAMAIC) BISHA בישׁא Matthew 7:11: “If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?” Did Jesus really teach that all fathers...
by Chaim & Laura | Jan 25, 2018 | Devotionals
WORD STUDY – YADIYAD ידוד Beloved Friend Genesis 28:16: “And Jacob awoke out of his sleep and he said: ‘Surely the Lord is in this place and I knew it not.” The Hebrew word for “I knew” is yada’. This means more than just knowing, it is an intimate knowing. When we...
by Chaim & Laura | Jan 23, 2018 | Devotionals
WORD STUDY – CARPENTER (ARAMAIC) Nagara נגרא Mark 6:3: “Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joses, and of Juda, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended at him.” This is an example where the translation...
by Chaim & Laura | Jan 22, 2018 | Devotionals
יפה YAPAH BEAUTIFUL Ecclesiastes 3:11: “He hath made everything beautiful in His time.” Beautiful in Hebrew is yapah. In its Semitic root it is a term used by a craftsman who carefully crafts various pieces of material to fit precisely together. It is used for...
by Chaim & Laura | Jan 19, 2018 | Devotionals
QUICK WORD STUDY – REFUGE שׁבג Psalms 9:9 “The Lord will also be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.” Refuge in Hebrew is the word shagav. It means a high place, to be raised up, set in security, to make powerful, to strengthen, strong place. It...
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