Blog 98. Cry/Call Out vs. Complain vs. Murmur 

There are many words indicating the above list of verbs. This Blog was first inspired by the people’s complaints in the wilderness, but covers much more than that. As you progress, you may see that the more positive “calling out” words (the ones to which the LORD (יהוה) responds), seem to be associated with salvation ישע and ישועה and commands צוה. (And …

Blog 97. Acacia Overlaid and Offenses 

To overlay: See three Hebrew words and one Greek word here on the screenshot. ➙ ח – AHLB – tent wall, protect, divide TWHA – The symbol of transcendence, divine grace, and life DeviantArt – A fence, inner room or chamber, to separate, to cut off from, to protect ➙ פ – AHLB – speak and blow, the edge of something (lip) TWHA – The symbol of speech and silence DeviantArt – A mouth, opening or entrance, to command, speak, open, a beginning, here, present  ➙ צ – AHLB – side of …

Blog 96. Hebel חבל and Acacia שוט

This writing was first written in February-March 2022. Much has been learned since that time. Associated writings, such as the recently posted Blog 95, include areas of significant learning about Scriptural structure that are not included here. But this was background for more recent understanding. Deuteronomy 32:7-12 7 “Remember the days of old, Consider the …

Blog 95. Cognates and Permutations

כהן↔︎עין – also צף study Leviticus 19:21-22 21 And he shall bring his trespass offering to the LORD, to the door of the tabernacle of meeting, a ram as a trespass offering. 22 The priest (h3548. כֹּהֵן ḵôhên) shall make atonement for him with the ram of the trespass offering before the LORD for his sin which he has committed. And the …

Blog 94  גמל  ירד  עבר and Barzillai 

Crossing the Jordan and Recompense 2 Samuel 19:36(37H) 36 Your servant a little way will go across (h5674. עָבַר ‘âḇar) the Jordan (h3383. יַרְדֵּןyarḏên) with the king. And why should the king repay (h1580. גָּמַל g̱âmal) me with such a reward (h1578. גְּמוּלָה g̱emûlâ)? 2 Samuel 19:37 37 כִּמְעַ֞ט יַעֲבֹ֧ר עַבְדְּךָ֛ אֶת־הַיַּרְדֵּ֖ן אֶת־הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וְלָ֨מָּה֙ יִגְמְלֵ֣נִי הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ הַגְּמוּלָ֖ה הַזֹּֽאת׃ 2 Samuel 19:31-39 31 And Barzillai (h1271. בַּרְזִלַּי ḇarzilay) the Gileadite came down from Rogelim and went across the Jordan with the king, to escort him across …

Blog 92.  בית לוי House of Levi 

Apologies. i thought I had published this blog two weeks ago. Must have hit a wrong button. Tanakh (24 results) 1. Shemot 2:1 (Mikraot Gedolot) וַיֵּלֶךְ אִישׁ מִבֵּית לֵוִי וַיִּקַּח אֶת בַּת לֵוִי. Exodus 2:1-4 – (NKJV Moses Is Born – Heb. 11:23) 1 And a man of the house (h1004. בַּיִת ḇayiṯ) of Levi (h3878. לֵוִי lêwîy) went and took (as wife) a daughter of Levi. 2 So the …

Blog 91. Parapet around your Roof

One interpretation: advice to young parents  The reader will see several Tabernacle connections in this entry. ⦁ Deuteronomy 22:8 8 When you build a new house, make a parapet around your roof so that you may not bring the guilt of bloodshed on your house if someone falls from the roof. ⦁ Deuteronomy 22:8 8 …

Blog 90. A Message at Passover/Pesach

     A little bit late ••• sorry. Trying to keep this short. There is much more to the story, but this may open your eyes until we can get there. Whatever holiday you celebrate at this time of year, think of the time as a new beginning. It is seedtime. It is the end of …

Blog 89. Keep Ranks עדר ערך

In the pondering of בין (in 1 Chronicles 12:32, from Hirsch, The Chumash on Gn49:14-15??) – I was working on an entry for Pesach/Passover, but the work week didn’t allow me to complete on time. Then I was led here. BHS 1 Chronicles 12:32-33 32 וּמֵחֲצִי֙ מַטֵּ֣ה מְנַשֶּׁ֔ה שְׁמוֹנָ֥ה עָשָׂ֖ר אָ֑לֶף אֲשֶׁ֤ר נִקְּבוּ֙ בְּשֵׁמֹ֔ות לָבֹ֖וא לְהַמְלִ֥יךְ אֶת־דָּוִֽיד׃ ס 33 וּמִבְּנֵ֣י יִשָּׂשכָ֗ר יוֹדְעֵ֤י בִינָה֙ לַֽעִתִּ֔ים לָדַ֖עַת מַה־יַּעֲשֶׂ֣ה יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל רָאשֵׁיהֶ֣ם מָאתַ֔יִם וְכָל־אֲחֵיהֶ֖ם  עַל־פִּיהֶֽם׃ ס The Tanakh that I have has the verse numbering as …