The word literally means "the Fallen Ones" and is derived from the Hebrew verb root naphal, to fall. The story in Genesis is only a fragment of a larger tradition, another piece of which can be found in the apocryphal Book of Enoch. According to this source, a group of angels sent ...
It could not have been Jesus, this word did not exist at that time, and is not a Hebrew name. Yahusha’s Name means “I am your Deliverer.” Hisfollowers were not writing in Greek. Hebrew is mentioned 11 times in the Natsarim Writings; Aramaic 0times. TIMES OF RESTORATION ARE HERE A...
Genesis 22:5 tn This Hebrew word literally means “to bow oneself close to the ground.” It often means “to worship.” Genesis 22:5 sn It is impossible to know what Abraham was thinking when he said, “we will…return to you.” When he went he knew (1) that he was to sacrifice...
Then, there are two different meanings to the word “day” if you look at the translation of the bible from Hebrew to English. So there is argument over which version of the word “day” is being used sense one can be taken literally and the other figuratively. There are literally of b...
The term “sacrifice,” as understood in the Jewish and Christian traditions, is not about physical killing. The Latin roots of the word,sacra ficia, literally mean “to make holy.” When something is sacrificed, its individual existence takes on new meaning in the context of a greater whole...
The phrase “called to be saints” [in Romans 1:7] literally means “called saints,” with the word “called” as an adjective. As we have just seen, the saints in Rome are saints by virtue of their calling, not by virtue of their purity. ...
The word “genesis” literally means “origin.” The Book of Genesis is exactly that: a book about the origin of all things. The story of Adam and Eve, which explains the origins of man’s fallen condition, is familiar to people of every faith. In the center of the garden in which ...
such people as Biblical figures and later the rabbis of blessed memory. The root of the word“Tsadik,”is צדק tzedek, which means“justice”or“righteousness,”and is also the root for“tzedakah”meaning“charity,”or literally“righteousness.”The term Tsadik,“righteous,”and its...
Implantation is a result of the development of vellosities, which, like roots in the soil, draw nourishment from the wall of the uterus and make the egg literally cling to the womb. The process of implantation is appropriately described in several verses by the word ‘alaq, which is also ...
Now the ceremonial presentation of the priests is expressed by the same word—they are being offered to God. Numbers 3:6 tn The verb literally means “make it [the tribe] stand” (וְהַעֲמַדְתָּ אֹתוֹ, vehaʿamadta ʾoto). The verb ...