tn The Hebrew verb used here means “to join together; to unite; to be allied.” It stresses close associations, especially of friendships, marriages, or treaties ...

The meaning of the word “Hebrew” has proved elusive. It may be related to the verb “to cross over,” perhaps meaning “immigrant.” Or it might be derived from ...

sn The Hebrew verb is an imperative. A motif of this section is that Noah did as the Lord commanded him – he was obedient. That obedience had to come from ...

The whole chapter deals with eating. The Hebrew verb bal (eat) occurs in verse 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 19, 20, 21, 23, 26, and 29. 14:1-2 Because the ...

15 The Lord spoke to Moses : 2 “ Speak to the Israelites and tell them, ' When you enter the land where you are to live , which I am giving you, 3 and you ...

tn The Hebrew verb קַלֹּוֹתָ (qallota) is usually rendered “you are despised” (e.g., Gen 16:4-5; 1 Sam 2:30). However, it is possible that the Hebrew root קָלַל (qalal) ...

"Look," she said to them, "this Hebrew has been brought to us to make sport of us! He came in here to sleep with me, but I screamed. NASB ©. she called to ...

sn The Hebrew name Beer Lahai Roi (בְּאֵר לַחַי רֹאִי, bÿ'er lakhay ro'i) means “The well of the Living One who sees me.” The text suggests that God takes up the cause ...

The Hebrew verb is related to the Aramaic verb “to try hard,” the Arabic verb “to be busily occupied; to worry; to be a matter of concern,” and the Old ...

15 At the end of every seven years you must declare a cancellation of debts . 2 This is the nature of the cancellation : Every creditor must remit what he ...