kabas

  • Don’t Forget to Rinse

    Wash me thoroughly from my guilt and cleanse me from my sin.  Psalm 51:2 NASB Wash/ cleanse – David employs two verbs in this verse.  They don’t mean the same thing.  The first, translated “wash,” is kābaš.  “This root occurs fifty-one times, all in verbal forms. Of these, all but nine appear in the Pentateuch, thirty-one…

  • Biblical  Psychology

    So God created man in His own image, in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them.  God blessed them; and God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it; and rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the sky and…

  • Clothes Make the Man

    Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin. Psalm 51:2 NASB Wash – Clean clothes! Not clean body. Let’s be sure we appreciate the difference. Kabas is the Hebrew verb for “to wash, to be washed, to perform the work of the fuller,” that is, to launder clothing in cold water…