Lucky 7

Also seven priests shall carry seven trumpets of rams’ horns in front of the ark; then on the seventh day you shall march around the city seven times, and the priests shall blow the trumpets.  Joshua 6:4  NASB Seven – The numeral 7 in Hebrew is the word shiva.  Like almost all Hebrew nouns, it has…

Benjamin Lee Whorf

So Moses wrote down this song on the same day, and taught it to the sons of Israel.  Deuteronomy 31:22  NASB Moses wrote – I want to look at something about the linguistic cultural reflection in Hebrew verb-gender combinations.  I think it’s fascinating, but it’s technical, at least to begin with.  So I’m a bit…

Spiritual Grammar

Mo-deh ani le-fa-ne-ka  The Blessing Upon Waking Modeh ani – I know you won’t find this in your Bible so don’t bother to look.  But I also know that if you look in your Bible without this, you won’t find anything at all.  We explored the meaning of Mo-deh ani le-fa-ne-ka in August.  Maybe you…