- HaggadahHebrew for "telling" or "narration." The text read during the Passover Seder, telling the story of the Exodus from Egypt — fulfilling the command to retell the deliverance to each generation. (Exodus 13:8)
- HalakhaHebrew for "the way to walk." Refers to Jewish religious law and the way of life derived from Scripture — how to walk out one's faith in daily practice. Literally, the path one walks.
- HalleluYahHebrew for "praise Yah!" A compound of hallelu (praise, plural imperative) and Yah (shortened form of Yahweh). A direct command to praise the sacred name. (Psalm 150)
- HanukkahHebrew for "dedication." The Feast of Dedication, an eight-day celebration commemorating the rededication of the Temple after its desecration by Antiochus Epiphanes (c. 165 BC). Celebrated with the lighting of the menorah, one additional candle each night. (John 10:22)
- HaShemHebrew for "the Name." A reverent substitute used to avoid speaking the sacred name YHVH directly. Common in Jewish tradition and Hebrew-roots teaching out of respect for the Third Commandment. (Exodus 20:7)
- HavdalahHebrew for "separation" or "distinction." The ceremony marking the end of Shabbat on Saturday evening, separating the holy day from the ordinary week — typically with wine, spices, and a braided candle.
- HosannaFrom the Hebrew "hoshana" — "save now" or "save, we pray." A cry of praise and plea for deliverance, shouted by the crowds when Yeshua entered Jerusalem. (Psalm 118:25; Matthew 21:9)
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- Husband's ResponsibilityHusbands in return are to give unconditional love to their wives always looking at what is best for them as their protector as Yahshua is to the congregation.
GlossaryMichael Junker2026-03-15T10:14:41-04:00
