MEET/GATHER/ASSEMBLE: ya’ad, verb (Strong’s 3259) Root: יָעַד Sounds like: yaw'ad Many of us, this weekend, met together with our faith families to worship God in song and study. From the earliest of days, communities gathered together to give thanks and praise to the God of the Universe. In the Hebrew Bible we find that, not… Continue reading Ya’ad: What’s this MEETING all About?
Month: Aug 2024
Beyt YHWH: Where is the HOUSE of YHWH?
House: Beyt, masculine noun (Strong’s 1004). Root: בּיִת Sounds like: bait/vait Last week I had the privilege of visiting my Greatx7 grandparents house that they built in 1722. Sarah Wells, at the age of 16, was the first colonial woman to settle on the Wawayanda Patent, New York. You can read about her adventures here.… Continue reading Beyt YHWH: Where is the HOUSE of YHWH?
Rakhaph: The HOVERING Wings
Hover: rakhaph, verb (Strong’s 7363). Root: רָחַף Sounds like: rah-kawf I’m on vacation! …a road trip with my parents! On Tuesday we headed south of the border into the United States of America. We had a wet evening in Peekskill NY, with a lightning storm that took out the power for an hour, and then… Continue reading Rakhaph: The HOVERING Wings
Bohr/Shakhat: Getting out of the PIT
The PIT/CISTERN: shakhat (Strong’s 7845), shukhah (Strong’s 7745) from verb shuakh (to sink down) (Strong’s 7743); bohr (Strong’s 953), b’ehr (Strong’s 875), bor (Strong’s 877) There are two major Hebrew root words that are connected to the image of a pit: shuakh and bohr. The noun shakhat/shukhah comes from the verb shuakh which means to… Continue reading Bohr/Shakhat: Getting out of the PIT
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