Hebrew Word Study – Drop – Kamar – כְּמַ֣ר Kap Mem Resh  Isaiah 40:15: “Behold, the nations [are] as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance: behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.”    The text actually reads:...

Aramaic Word Study – Do Business – Tagar -  תַּגּר   Taw Gimmel Resh  Luke 19:13: “And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come.”Lately, I have been hearing certain Evangelical preachers really start hitting us...

Aramaic Word Study – Harmonious Relationship – Tamah – תֵּמהָ  Taw Mem Hei  Acts 10: 9-10: “On the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray about the sixth hour: (10) And he became very hungry, and...

Hebrew Word Study – Boast – Halel – הַלֵּ֣ל Hei Lamed Lamed  Psalm 34:2: “My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear [thereof], and be glad.”I recently thought I really had my pride under control until someone told me I was self-absorbed.  After...

Aramaic Word Study – Blinded – Da’awaro   עַוַר  Daleth Ayin Vav Ayin  John 12:40: “He hath blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, that they should not see with their eyes nor understand with their heart and be converted, and I shall heal them.”  This...

Hebrew Word Study: Gates- Shaar - shin ayin resh, שׁער Psalm 100:4 Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name. What are these gates that the Psalmist is talking about that we are to enter with...