Hebrew Word Study – The Master’s Hand – Yad ‘Ha’adonihem  יד האדניהם  Yod Daleth   Hei Aleph Daleth Nun Yod Hei Mem“Psalms 123:2: “Behold as the eyes of the servant look unto the hand of  their masters, and the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress: so our...

Aramaic Word Study – First – Qadamir   קדמית Qop Daleth Mem Yod Taw  ​I John 4:19: “We love him, because he first loved us.” This is really a curious verse, at least in our culture.  In our culture, we love because…  We need a reason to love someone.  They do things...

Hebrew Word Study – Wall – Chamah  חמה Cheth Mem Hei“Isaiah 49:15-16: “Can a woman forget her suckling child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb?  Yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.  Behold, I have engraven thee upon the palm of...

Hebrew Word Study – Knowing – Yada’  ידע  Yod Daleth Ayin  (3rd Revision)   ​Isaiah 52:6:  “Therefore my people shall know my name, Therefore they shall know in that day, that I am He that doth speak, behold it is I.” “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose...

Hebrew Word Study – Laying Seige – Chanah חנה  Cheth Nun HeiPsalms 27:3: “Though a host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though war should rise against me, in this [will] I [be] confident.” Every modern translation I look at says the same thing, a...

Hebrew Word Study – Asking For Clarification  Yakah יכה  Yod Kap Hei  Job 13:3: “Surely I would speak to the Almighty and I desire to reason with God.”  I really can’t blame Job for wanting to reason with God.  After all, God can be so unreasonable at times.  I...

Hebrew word study – top of the staff  rosh hamatah   ראה המטה     resh aleph shin   hei mem teth hei Genesis 47:31: “And he said swear unto me and he swore unto him, And Israel bowed himself upon the bed’s head.”   Hebrews 11:21: “By faith Jacob when he was dying...

Hebrew word study – negotiating table – shulchan  שלחן Shin Lamed Cheth NunPsalms 23:5: “Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.” So here we are talking about sheep laying in a pasture...

Hebrew Word Study – Comfort -  Nacham – נחם  Nun Cheth MemHebrew Word Study – Comfort -  Nacham – נחם  Nun Cheth Mem Psalms 23:4: “Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; For You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they...