Hebrew Word Study – The Lord is Here – YHWH  Imaken  יהוה עמכם Yod Hei Vav Hei  Ayin Mem Kap MemThe Story of Ruth Is All About Redemption Ruth 2:4: “And, behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said unto the reapers, The LORD be with you. And they answered him, The LORD...

Hebrew Word Study – Rise Up – Qumi  קומי Qop Vav Mem Yod  Isaiah 60:1: “Arise, shine, for your light has come and the glory of the Lord has risen upon thee.” What probably runs through most people's minds when they hear this verse is “Wake up, time to rise and...

Aramaic Word Study – Judge Myself – Ranath Nephesha  רנת נפשי  Resh Nun Taw  Nun Pei Shin Yod1 Corinthians 2:2: “For I determined not to know anything among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.” I recently read where the Dalai Lama spends up to six hours a day...

Hebrew Word Study – Rely Upon – Sha’an – שען Shin Ayin NunII Chronicles 16:7: “At that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, and said unto him, Because thou hast not relied on the Lord they God, therefore is the host of the king of Syria escaped out of thine...

Hebrew Word Study – Mother’s Womb – Bateni – בטני Beth Teth Nun Yod Job 3:10: “For it did not shut up the door to my mother’s womb, nor did it hide misery from my eyes.”   “We have met the enemy and it is us.”  Pogo Here is a simple lesson in Hebrew grammar.  First,...

Hebrew Word Study – Seeing Voices – Raim  Qol    ראים קול    Resh Aleph Yod Mem  Qop Vav Lamed     If We Could See Love, What Would It Look Like?Exodus 20:18: “And all the people were seeing the thunder voices and the torches  and the voice of the shofar and the...

Hebrew Word Study – Like a Bennu – Kabennu  כבנו  Kap Beth Nun VavJob 29:18: “Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply [my] days as the sand.” Christians can be so one-dimensional.  That is what I just love studying the works and writings of the...

Aramaic Word Study – Vision of Doom – Dagala Chazoa דגלא חזא   Daleth Gimmel Lamed Aleph    Cheth Zayin AlephPsalms 93:4: “The Lord on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea than the mighty waves of the sea.” The literal meaning of this verse is clear. ...

Hebrew Word Study – Reuben – ראובן  Resh Aleph Vav Beth NunGenesis 29:30-32: “And he went in also unto Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah and served with him yet seven other years. (31)And when the LORD saw that Leah [was] hated, he opened her womb: but...