Biblical vocabulary: the word מְנוּחָה (rest)
Resting by “waters of rest” … Biblical teachings advocate for rest. Scriptures refer to 랑נוּ뗰ה, or “rest,” frequently. In the Old Testament, terms like “to...
Biblical vocabulary
Biblical vocabulary: Obedience
According to Genesis 6:22, “Noah did this; he did all that God commanded him.” This week, instead of concentrating on a single Hebrew word, we...
Biblical vocabulary: the word כָּבוֹד (God’s honor and glory) – part 2
Show me Your glory We covered the Hebrew verb כבד (“kabed”) and its derivative term, בוֹד [“kabod”] (honor), in two earlier articles. We will talk...
Biblical vocabulary: אמץ (to be strong and courageous)
“Be strong and courageous” (Deuteronomy 31:6) At the start of a new year or at turning points in our life, it is a good time...
Biblical vocabulary: מָעוֹז (Strength)
Strength and refuge One of those terms that can have several meanings is the Hebrew word “maoz,” which is pronounced ma’oz[1]. These interpretations typically hinge...
Who or what is the “Logos”?
“The Word [Logos] existed in the beginning, and the Word was God and the Word was with God.” (John 1:1) The fourth gospel in the...