But what is the meaning of “all”? This verse precedes the recitation of the ten commandments. Are just the Ten Commandments included in “all”? What about the rest of God’s words to Moses? Orthodox Rabbinic Judaism has a… Read More Rules of Engagement (1) The God of Everyone By...
(conscience) so that we can apprehend order and find meaning and beauty in the universe He created. All our knowledge presupposes this. Whenever we experience anything through our senses, for example, we use logic to categorize and generalize from the particular to the general, and whenever we...
1 :a member of one of a group of northern Semitic peoples including the Israelites especially:israelite 2 :the Semitic language of the Hebrews Hebraic hi-ˈbrā-ik adjective Hebrewadjective More from Merriam-Webster onHebrew Britannica.com:Encyclopedia article aboutHebrew ...
The feminine noun משאה (massa'a), literally: the uplifted, used for clouds in Isaiah 30:27 only. Note that without the Masoretic symbols, this word is spelled the same as the noun משאה (mashsha'a), meaning a loan (see under the root נשׁא, nasha' ...
Meaning: "bird" Description: Biblical wife of Moses whose name has many variations, with and without the initial T and final h, with one p or two. However you spell it, it's an original choice that also carries teasing potential; those zipper jokes will get old fast, though Zippy is...
Tiberian Hebrew incorporates the remarkable scholarship of the Masoretes (from masoret meaning "tradition"), who added vowel points and grammar points to the Hebrew letters to preserve much earlier features of Hebrew, for use in chanting the Hebrew Bible. The Masoretes inherited a biblical text ...
In the Bible she was the wife of Moses. Zipporah Continued Zebulon Origin: Hebrew Meaning: "exaltation or little dwelling" Description: An Old Testament name with a Puritan feel and post-Zachary possibilities--one of several routes to the cool nickname Zeb. Zebulon Continued Zahava Origin: ...
Learning Hebrew requires a brief period of madness, and that's not for everybody, and certainly not for the fainthearted. Etymology of the name Hebrew The name Hebrew comes from the verb אבר (abar), meaning to pass over or through: Excerpted from: Abarim Publications' Biblical ...
Related to Hebrew people:Moses He·brew (hē′bro͞o) n. 1. a.A member of an ancient Semitic people claiming descent from Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; an Israelite. b.A descendant of this people; a Jew. 2. a.The Semitic language of the ancient Hebrews. ...
An early Israelite tradition (Josh. xxiv. 2) interpreted the word "Hebrew" as meaning the people whose ancestors had dwelt in the land beyond the River Euphrates (A. V. "on the other side of the flood"). Similar to this use of "'eber ha-nahar" for "the region beyond the river,"...