grammar

  • 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…