The Hebrew word translated "proverb"(masal) essentially means a comparison. However through usage it came to mean any profound pronouncement including ...

[1:8] tn Though the Hebrew word can mean “heaven,” it refers in this ... one of the unifying themes of the Book of Genesis. The divine blessing occurs ...

"The destiny of the human creation is to live in God's world, with God's other creatures, on God's terms." The Hebrew word toledotoccurs first in 2:4 where it ...

[1:8] tn Though the Hebrew word can mean “heaven,” it refers in this ... one of the unifying themes of the Book of Genesis. The divine blessing occurs ...

It is true that the word can refer to a longer period of time (see Isa 61:2, or the idiom in 2:4, “in the day,” that is, “when”). But this chapter uses “day,” “ ...

[1:11] sn After their kinds. The Hebrew word translated “kind” (מִין, min) indicates again that God was concerned with defining and dividing time, space, and ...

[1:6] sn The translation follows the ancient Jewish tradition of substituting the Hebrew word for “God” for the proper name Yahweh in this compound name.

The title of the book 1:1 (cf. Luke 3:1-2 ). Mark may have intended this ... "The Hebrew word for "anointed"is mesiahfrom which we get "Messiah."By the ...

The Hebrew word, cognate with Akkadian sataru, means “to write.” These ... The Hebrew text of the book of Numbers has been preserved fairly well. It has not ...

The word is found in the Hebrew Bible only here and in Nah 3:1, where it means “plunder.” In the present context it seems to refer to a strategic intersection ...