The word/Name used for God in the Genesis Week account (the first 34 verses of the Bible) is Elohim. “Technically”, Elohim is a PLURAL word/Name. (The “im” ending (Yod-Mem in Hebrew) indicates a “PLURAL”, just as adding an “s” on Read More …
Month: August 2019
The “Aloha Bible”
“The God of ALOHA” The word ALOHA is almost synonymous with Hawaii. Many Hawaiian words, like the early Hawaiians, came from the Middle East. Solomon’s ships sailed the Pacific almost 3,000 years ago. About a thousand years after that, Egypt’s Read More …
A Jewish “Proverb” – Success
Success is Relative The “joke” goes like this: Success is relative. The greater the success, the more relatives!
So Jesus was a Dunce at Geography . . . . Yeah, Right !!
Christians and their Theologians are so strange as to how they see Mr God Incarnate”. Jesus is supposed to be Omniscient (all knowig), Omnipotent, omni this and omnia that, and “omni” just about everything else. Christianity ays He is God Read More …
In The Image of God – Part II
Creating, Forming and Making The words CREATE, FORM and MAKE are used in Genesis. They have different and distinct meanings. To CREATE means to “Create out of nothing”. (This is the Biblical sense of the word, rather than the English Read More …
In The Image of God – Part I
God Created The Adam in His Image . . . . . Hebrew Text of Genesis 1:27 The Link Between God’s Image and The 42 Letter Name The Hebrew words Betzelem Elohim (“In the image of God“) are “wrapped” in Read More …
Protection: The Menorah Psalm (Psalm 67)
Psalm 67 reproduces the words that were engraved on King David’s shield. They helped keep him safe through decades of battles. The Letters/Words of Psalm 67 “Form” a Menorah (Lamp Stand) plus the “flames” The Seven Branches correspond with the Read More …
Bread, (Beth)Lehem & The Priestly Blessing
The Aaronic-Priestly Blessing, Numbers 6: 24 – 26 Many people know the words of The Aaronic or Priestly Blessing (its two most common descriptions) in English. But they are unaware of how “special” it is in its original (“God Given” Read More …
Bethlehem – House of Food/Bread
Bethlehem means “House of Bread” Bethlehem is really TWO WORDS, Beth or Bet (Beit) meaning House, and Lehem, meaning Bread or Food. An approximate English equivalent meaning would be in effect when we call a place the “Bread Basket”. The Read More …