HEBREW WORD STUDY – A CLEAN VESSEL – BIKELI TAHOR בכלי טהור  Beth Kap Lamed Yod   Teth Hei Vav ReshIsaiah 66:20: “And they shall bring all your brethren for an offering unto the Lord, out of all nations upon horses and chariots and in litters and upon mules and upon...

HEBREW WORD STUDY – STAND IN HONOR – ‘AMED  עמד Ayin Mem DalethII Kings 5:15-16:  Then he returned to the man of God, he and all his company and he came and stood before him.  And he said: ‘Behold, I know that there is no God in all the earth but in Israel; so accept...

ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – DELIVER – SHAZAV  שזב  Shin Zayin BethDaniel 3:16-17: “Shadrach Meshach and Abednego answered and said unto the king,  O’ Nebuchadnezzar, we are not careful to answer you in this matter.  If it be so our God is able to deliver us from the burning...

ARAMAIC WORD STUDY – THE TITTLE – SERTA  סרטא  Samek Resh Teth AlephIsaiah 63:9: “In all their affliction he afflicted…” Matthew 5:18: “For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be...

HEBREW WORD STUDY – (I HAD FAINTED) UNLESS – LULE לולא  Lamed Vav Lamed AlephPsalms 27:13: “[I had fainted], unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.” There is much debate as to the occasion of this Psalm but most Bible scholars...

HEBREW WORD STUDY – I DESIRE – CHAPATZETI חפצתי  Cheth Pei Sade Taw YodHosea 6:6: “For I desire mercy and not sacrifice, and knowledge of God more than burnt offerings. “ Is it not odd that a pronoun “I” is used in the first phrase but the noun “God” is used in the...

HEBREW WORD STUDY – DROSS – BADAL   בדל  Beth Daleth LamedIsaiah 1:25: “I will turn my hand upon thee, and purely purge away thy dross, and take away all they tin.” I recently watched a silent movie on You Tube that showed an old Model T Ford from the twenties driving...

HEBREW WORD STUDY – SING – ‘ASHIRAH  אשירה Aleph Shin Yod Resh HeiPsalms 89:16: “I will sing of the mercies of the Lord forever, with my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.” “O, this is the poison of deep grief; it springs all from her...