Hebrew Word #16 Week 09/13/2026
Hebrew Word #16 Week 09/13/2026 Pronounced: To pronounce the Hebrew word nefesh (נֶפֶשׁ) in English, say "neh-fesh". neh: Pronounced like the "neh" in the word net. fesh: Pronounced exactly like…
Hebrew Word #16 Week 09/13/2026 Pronounced: To pronounce the Hebrew word nefesh (נֶפֶשׁ) in English, say "neh-fesh". neh: Pronounced like the "neh" in the word net. fesh: Pronounced exactly like…
Hebrew Word #15 Week 09/06/2026 Pronunciation: To pronounce the Hebrew word Kavod (כָּבוֹד) in English say, kah-VOHD. kah: The first syllable sounds like "car" without the 'r' or the "co"…
Hebrew Word #13 Week 08/23/2026 Pronounced: geh-oo-LAH. Definition: Redemption; deliverance; the act of a kinsman-redeemer. Ge’ulah refers to redemption, both spiritually and practically — buying back land, freeing someone from…
Shekhinah refers to God’s manifest, felt presence—the nearness of God that can be experienced, not just believed.
Hebrew Word of the Week #10 08/02/2026 Pronounced: toh-RAH (with the emphasis on the second syllable). Definition: Law; instruction; teaching; divine guidance and code of conduct. Theological Significance: More than…
Hebrew Word of the Week #9 07/26/2026 Pronounced: kah-DOHSH (rhymes with "goash"). Definition: HOLY; set apart; sacred. Holy is Wholly Other which means utterly unlike anything in human experience—so different…
Hebrew Word of the Week #8 07/19/2026 Pronounced: buh-RAH-khuh Definition: Blessing; gift; benediction; the act of speaking good Theological Significance: Berakah flows both directions: from God to people and from…
Hebrew Word of the Week #7 07/12/2026 Pronounced: teh-SHOO-vah Definition: Repentance; return; turning back to God Theological Significance: Literally 'a turning.' Teshuvah is the central concept of spiritual restoration — turning away…
Hebrew Word of the Week #5 06/28/2026 Pronounced: KHEH-sed. Definition: Lovingkindness; steadfast love; loyal mercy; covenant faithfulness Theological Significance: One of the richest words in the Hebrew Bible. Hesed is…
Hebrew Word of the Week #4 06/21/2026 Pronounced: eh-MET Definition: Truth; faithfulness; reliability; that which is firm and sure. Theological Significance: One of God's core attributes. God is truth and His Word…