GALIL: the place of Galilee (Strong’s 1551); from Galal, a verb meaning to roll or roll away (Strong’s 1556). Root: גָּלַל Sounds like: ga’leel When most people think of Galilee they think of Yeshua’s (Jesus’) ministry. This was the place where He grew up (Nazareth was in the region of Galilee) and the hub location… Continue reading Galil: Yeshua of Galilee and the Rolling Revolution
Month: May 2024
Edah/Qahal: Living in CONGREGATION
CONGREGATION/ASSEMBLY: Edah, feminine noun (Strong's 5712); Qahal, masculine noun (Strong’s 6951). Root: עֵדָה Sounds like: eh'da /a'da Root: קָהָל Sounds like: Ka'hal The concept for an assembly or a congregation is, simply, a group that assembles or congregates. It’s the result of gathering together and it’s strongly connected to community living. Just like in English, there… Continue reading Edah/Qahal: Living in CONGREGATION
Midbar: INTO the WILDERNESS
Into the Wilderness: midbar, masculine noun (Strong's 4057), from root word dabar/davar (Strong's 1697), meaning “word”. Root: מִדְבָּר Sounds like: meed'bar Last week we looked into the single phrase, “out of the garden”, which in Hebrew is the single word migan. This word is strongly connected to the word midbar, meaning meaning into the wilderness.… Continue reading Midbar: INTO the WILDERNESS
Mi-gan: OUT of the GARDEN
Out of the Garden: mi-gan, from the noun gan (garden) (Strong’s 1588). Root: מִגַּן Sounds like: mee-gawn This week I had intended to write about midbar (wilderness) but the image of the wilderness is so prevalent and integral to the Biblical story that we’re going to have to break this down over two weeks. We’re… Continue reading Mi-gan: OUT of the GARDEN
