Month: Jun 2023

PLANT/VEGETATION/GRASS- Esev- masculine noun (Strong’s 6212); Deshey- young/tender/fresh grass- masculine noun (Strong’s 1877); khatsir- edible plant- masculine noun (Strong’s 2682). There are at least three Hebrew words that represent the generic idea of plants or vegetation (esev, deshey, and khatsir), just like there are at least three English words that represent plants/grass/vegetation:  Esev tends to… Continue reading Esev, Deshey, Khatsir: PLANT, GRASS, VEGETATION.

Happy Father’s Day to all the Dad readers out there. You are a blessing from God. I am fortunate to be able to call my Dad today and thank him for being such a loving, supportive, encouraging father. My children are not as fortunate, but they carry with them the fond memories of their Dad,… Continue reading Revisiting AV: Honouring Your FATHER

RESTING PLACE/ PLACE OF REST: manoakh, masculine noun (Strong’s 4494); m’nukhah, feminine noun (Strong’s 4496).  The root of manoakh/m'nukhah (“resting place”/“place of rest”) comes from the word nuakh (נוּחַ) meaning “rest”. Rest (nuakh) is actually one of the most re-visited postings on HebrewWordLessons blog. If you recall the infamous Noah of the Bible, his name… Continue reading Manoakh/M’nukhah: a RESTING PLACE for your Soul

ALONE/LONELY/ISOLATED/SOLITUDE: badad, verb  (Strong’s 909); badad, masculine noun (Strong’s 910); bad, masculine noun (Strong’s 905).  Root: בָּדָד Sounds like: ba’dawd, bawd, vawd Loneliness should be considered one of the gravest dis-eases in our world. It has terrible, and sometimes fatal, side effects. In a society that makes the ability to connect super-easy it also creates… Continue reading Badad: Together All ALONE