{Word Study} Hold “Chazak”

by | Oct 23, 2012 | JotsAndTittles

WORD STUDY – HOLD Isaiah 41:13: “For I the Lord thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.” Hold – Hebrew: chazak – Strengthen, confirm, restore. Various translations will say that God “upholds” your right...

Word Study: Wise Heart

by | Oct 21, 2012 | JotsAndTittles

WORD STUDY – WISE HEART Exodus 35:10: “And all the wise hearted among you shall come and make all that the Lord hath commanded.” Wise – Hebrew:  Hacam – teachable, skillful, knowing. Heart – Levav – Heart in the physical sense, life, reasoning,...

Word Study: Tittle “Keras”

by | Oct 16, 2012 | JotsAndTittles

WORD STUDY:  TITTLE Luke 16:17; “And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle to the law to fall.” Greek: Keras – Tittle, stroke Most of our modern translations translate the word “tittle” as either “stroke of the...

Word Study: Sin “Avoni”

by | Oct 11, 2012 | JotsAndTittles

WORD STUDY – SIN (AVONI) I Kings 17:18: “And she said unto Elijah, What have I to do with thee, O thou man of God?  Art thou come unto me to call my sin to remembrance, and to slay my son?” Sin – Hebrew:  Avoni – Sin, to make crooked We are familiar with...

Word Study: Sin “Chata”

by | Oct 8, 2012 | JotsAndTittles

WORD STUDY – SIN Job 1:22: “In all this Job sinned not, nor charge God foolishly.” Sin: Hebrew – chata:  To  stumble or fall short of the mark We tend to think that Job did not sin by not blaming God.  Yet, when you look at the syntax in the Hebrew, it is...