Blog 111. Press / Release

פך Cognate Permutations A reminder – I go through these manually and could well have missed some. It is not intentional. If ever you find one that I miss, please let me know. The first section is a reference for myself created upon the original work by Zev Clementson:  The two-letter words listing at the …

Blog 110. Sharing with Others

This is extremely short, though, if you are able to listen to the podcast it is about 17 minutes. NOVEMBER 22, 2022 – Toldot: Who Cares About Isaac’s Wells? | Aleph Betahttps://www.alephbeta.org/playlist/into-the-verse I listened to this today, after having posted Blog 109 yesterday. It is always good to have another witness. I will not belabor …

Blog 109. Gershom גרשם

Let Gershom be a reminder for us on many levels, as seen here. ⦁ Exodus 2:21-22 21 Then Moses was content to live with the man, and he gave Zipporah his daughter to Moses. 22 And she bore him a son. He called his name (h8034. שֵׁם šêm) Gershom(h1647. גֵּרְשֹׁם g̱êrešôm), for he said, “I have been a stranger (h1616. גֵּר g̱êr) in a foreign land.” …

Blog 108. Sacrifice – Pain that Uplifts

When one thinks about the Tabernacle, the world where God can dwell with us, it is a world where the people would bring their sacrifices. We think not only of the elements making up the Tabernacle , but of the livestock that were sacrificed. 🤔 livestock מקנה, shown as “מ from” + קנה p.229 “acquire by legal means.”  But also look at מק + נה – …

Blog 107. More on Dwelling in Tents

Blog 37 addresses this topic, for some background. Now we are digging somewhat deeper, using some of our more recently discovered tools. dwell ישב firm up; dry יבש This is the dry land appearing amidst the waters in Gn1:9. ashamed בוש This is the man and his wife not being “ashamed” in Genesis 2:25 repent שוב Please draw the connection …