Genesis 6:1 tn The pronominal suffix is third masculine plural, indicating that the antecedent “humankind” is collective. Genesis 6:2 sn The Hebrew phrase translated “sons of God” (בְנֵי־הָאֱלֹהִים, vene haʾelohim) occurs only here (Gen 6:...
First Corinthians 6:16b underlines the negative aspect of bodily union with a prostitute in the quest for salvation. The positive aspect in Pauline thought is expressed in Eph. 5:31, an exhortation read in Orthodox marriage services. They become an entity ("one body" in Greek and Hebrew ...
Hebrew“Whyלָמָ֥ה (lā·māh)InterrogativeStrong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely whatdid you bring this troubleהֲרֵעֹתֶ֖ם (hă·rê·‘ō·ṯem)Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine pluralStrong's 7489: To spoil, to make, goo...
Hebrew/Greek Your ContentGenesis 6-9English Standard Version Increasing Corruption on Earth 6 When man began to multiply on the face of the land and daughters were born to them, 2 the sons of God saw that the daughters of man were attractive. And they took as their wives any they chose....
Many interpreters have noted the Hebrew word in Genesis 6:14 is not the common one for "pitch, (zettet)," butkaphermeaning "to cover." Nowhere else in the Old Testament is it rendered "pitch." Everywhere else it is translated "to make atonement." By covering it inside and out with ...
"LORD" is translated from the Hebrew "YHWH," the personal name of God, emphasizing His covenantal relationship with His people. This divine communication marks a pivotal moment in biblical history, as God initiates His redemptive plan through Abram. The direct speech underscores the personal ...
This is more than assumption: the Hebrew word used in this verse, from the root word 'aman is in a form which implies something that occurred before this encounter. This moment of trust, during the vision of chapter 15, is not the instant where Abram "finally" came to faith in God. ...
"Bless" is the Hebrew verbbārak, "bless, to endue with power for success, prosperity, fecundity, longevity, etc."[6] What a wonderful thing -- to be a blessing to others! Q2. (12:2-3) In what ways was Abraham blessed? How have all the peoples of the earth been blessed? In wha...
6–20, xliii.23‐xliv.5). Syriac quotations are given in Hebrew letters.—After the completion of the ensuing article Professor H. H. Rowley has drawn my attention to the fact that a complete photostat copy of the now famous manuscript Neofiti 1 from the Vatican Library (containing a ...
to him.[2] Abraham has heard God's voice many times during his lifetime. He knows the voice. It is not the voice of an enemy, but a friend. But the message must have brought agony to Abraham's heart. We'll discuss the word "tested" (Hebrewnāsā) in verse 1 in a few minutes...