SPRINKLE: nazah/yiz/hizzah, verb (Strong's 5137). Primitive root: hizzah הִזָּ֨ה When you think of big Bible words, sprinkling probably doesn’t come to mind. However it was a prevalent action taken during Temple sacrifices: Moses sprinkled Aaron and his sons with oil and blood to consecrate their duties as priests (Exodus 29:21) A sacrificial bull was slaughtered… Continue reading Hizzah: SPRINKLED with Life
Month: Jul 2025
Qir: The WALL Pt.2
Wall/side- qir, masculine noun (Strong’s 7023) Root: קִיר Sounds like: keer Back in early June we looked at khomah, another word for walls, used mostly when describing walled cities. This week we look at qir, another wall word. Although qir can be used to describe a wall, it is also used to denote the side… Continue reading Qir: The WALL Pt.2
Pictures: The Wanderings of Paul
It's my last week of blog vacationing... next week we'll have a new Hebrew word, I promise! This week I'm just going to share with you some pictures of our trip, following Paul around to some of the places he visited on his second, third, and final journey to Rome. Paul's first missionary journey, outlined… Continue reading Pictures: The Wanderings of Paul
From Rome to Home
This weekend we flew from Rome to home. Flying reminds me of the times that eagle’s wings were mentioned in the Bible. Eagles (nesher נֶשֶׁר) are mentioned 26 times in the Bible. (I’ve added it to the word list for a future posting.) Eagles wings, in particular, are mentioned in Daniel 7:4, Exodus 19:4, and Isaiah 40:31…… Continue reading From Rome to Home
Hebrew Word Lessons 