Robinson quoted this passage from the Book of Daniel in an account he wrote (in Hebrew) of the few brief months he spent in Paris during the spring of 1940, including a vivid description of his escape as France fell to the Germans that June. Although at least part of this was written ...
When the time drew near for Israel to die, he called for his son Joseph and said to him, “If I have found favor in your eyes, put your hand under my thigh and promise that you will show me kindness and faithfulness. Do not bury me in Egypt,New Living TranslationAs the time of ...
Joseph Herman Hertz was the chief rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth and author of books on Judaism and of influential commentaries on the Bible expressing a fundamentalist viewpoint. Emigrating to New York City as a boy, he was
Born in Australia and educated in London before arriving in the United States, Jacob took his worldliness to the next level by tackling stories written in Hebrew, Italian, French and Spanish and translating them into the English language. That act helped to preserve many of the fairy tales we...
Here was a young Hebrew slave, suddenly elevated to become second only to Pharaoh himself. “You shall be over my house, and according to your command all my people shall do homage” (Genesis 41:40). But what caught Pharaoh’s attention wasn’t just Joseph’s ability to interpret dreams...
In times of crisis, true leadership emerges not from titles or position, but from divine preparation and positioning. Perhaps no biblical account illustrates this more powerfully than Joseph’s rise to authority in Egypt. Here was a young Hebrew slave, suddenly elevated to become second only to...
HebrewWhen Joseph’sיוֹסֵף֙ (yō·w·sêp̄)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3130: Joseph -- 'he increases', a son of Jacob, also the name of several Israelitesbrothersאֲחֵֽי־ (’ă·ḥê-)Noun - masculine plural constructStrong's 25...
lxxxi. 6, that, like all other Hebrew names beginning with the syllable "Jo," it has Yhwh as its first element, and is a contraction, the original form being "Jehoseph," while in Gen. xxx. 23 there is an allusion to the connection of "Joseph" with ("to take away"). Upon Joseph...
Written by James Drury Joseph, a virtuous Hebrew boy, is sold into slavery by his jealous brothers. Faced with many trials, including false imprisonment, Joseph never loses his faith in God. This faithfulness is rewarded when Joseph correctly interprets the menacing dream of Pharaoh, the ...
Hebrew‘This is whatכֹּֽה־ (kōh-)AdverbStrong's 3541: Like this, thus, here, nowyou are to sayתֹאמְר֣וּ (ṯō·mə·rū)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine pluralStrong's 559: To utter, sayto Joseph:לְיוֹס...