- adoration[ad-uh-rey-shuh n] (noun) Latinthe act of paying honor, as to a divine being; worship.reverent homage.fervent and devoted love.
- Ahava[Ah-ha-VAH] Hebrew word for Love .The root of Ahava is Hava, which literally means "to offer" or "to give". It also shares a root with the word, Ahav, which means "to nurture", or "to devote completely to another"...Ahava (love) is not an emotion, it’s an action. Love in its purest form is(...)
- AliyahSpecifically, it is to ascend, or rise. Traditionally used to refer to the return of the Jews to the land of Israel. Also, in the synagogue, it is used to describe the one who is given the great honor of reading the Torah.
- beritThe relationship implied by the term "berit" is the relationship between a lord and his servants, for in Hebrew, a "berit" is a promise that is made unilaterally by a lord to his servants that he will protect and provide for those servants. The promise is not required by law nor forced on the(...)
- covenantThe word "covenant" means "business deal," or "contract," and implies a promise to deliver one end of the contract if the other end is met. But a covenant is a bilateral agreement; it takes the participation of both parties and they are bound only by the terms of the covenant or agreement.
- echadThe word “echad” is a Hebrew word that although could denote the number one can also denote (as in this case) a unified state between 2 things or people.
- El ShaddaiOne of the Judaic names of Yahweh, commonly translated as "G-d Almighty" or "the G-d of more then enough".
- Elohim[eˈlōhim,ˌelōˈhēm,ˌelōˈhim] G-d; gods. The plural form of el, meaning "strong one." Occurs 2,570 times in the Tanakh. (Isa. 54:5; Jer. 32:27; Gen. 1:1; Isa. 45:18; Deut. 5:23; 8:15; Ps. 68:7). First name of G-d in Tanakh. See the Names of God. origin: Hebrew - noun
- GentileAny non-Jewish person. Also can refer to a stranger or foreigner.
- HRBHebraic Roots Bible Here for the very first time is a literal translation of the scriptures with the sacred name of Yahweh and Yahshua, restored and preserved. We have just finished printing the brand new second edition of the Hebraic Roots Bible that is now filled with thousands of study(...)
- husbands 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.
- Jehovah Jireh[Yahweh Yireh]. In Hebrew, “the Lord will provide.” Designation for God, but also refers to the place where Abraham offered to sacrifice his son, Isaac, before God provided a ram to be sacrificed in his place.
- judicial orderA very clear scripture showing in Yahweh's judicial order the wife's desire should be toward her husband as a helpmate and not toward her own independent private goals. Due to the rejection of Yahweh's judicial order today divorce is at an all time high.
- LogosGreek word for “the written word.” Also part of the root word by which we derive the English word logic.
- Marriagethe legally or formally recognized union of two people as partners in a personal relationship (historically and in some jurisdictions specifically a union between a man and a woman).
- MezuzahA small plaque or parchment applied to the doorway of every Jewish home and containing words from the Shema. Fulfills a mitzvah from God in Deuteronomy 6:9.
- MikvehWater used for baptism in Judaism that brings a spiritual cleansing of the mind and spirit.
- MitzvahHebrew for “commandment.” Refers to the commandments given to us by God. Not just the Ten Commandments, however, but all 613 mitzvabfe found in Scripture.
- Modeh AniHebrew for “I acknowledge” or “I give thanks.” A Jewish prayer said daily upon waking while still in bed.
- PassoverIn Hebrew, Pesach, a yearly Jewish feast, or holy day, recalling Israel’s exodus from Egypt and deliverance from slavery. Literally refers to the plague God sent Pharaoh that killed all the firstborn male offspring of Egypt. The application of lamb’s blood on the doorposts of Israelite homes(...)
- PesachA yearly Jewish feast, or holy day, recalling Israel’s exodus from Egypt and deliverance from slavery. Literally refers to the plague God sent Pharaoh that killed all the firstborn male offspring of Egypt. The application of lamb’s blood on the doorposts of Israelite homes caused the curse to(...)
- Queen of HeavenEaster or Ishtar, also known by her biblical name Semiramis and later called the “Queen of heaven” was the widow of Nimrod and mother of Tammuz. Easter is the bare breasted pagan fertility goddess of the east. Legend has it that she came out of heaven in a giant egg, landing in the Euphrates(...)
- RabbiHebrew word meaning “great” or “revered,” usually referring to a Jewish man who is a teacher of the Torah. Not an occupation but a title.
- RhemaGreek term for the Word of God made alive by the inspiration of the Holy Spirit.
- Rosh HashanahHebrew for “head of the year.” First day of the Jewish calendar and a ten-day period of reflection and repentance leading to Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement.
- SabbathShabbat in Hebrew, a day of rest on the seventh day beginning at sundown every Friday.
- SederHebrew word for “order” or “arrangement,” but also referring to the meal and ceremony on the first and second nights of Passover.
- ShabbatHebrew word for “order” or “arrangement,” but also referring to the meal and ceremony on the first and second nights of Passover.
- ShavuotHebrew for “weeks.” Denotes the Feast of Pentecost, or the Feast of Weeks, celebrating when God gave Moses the first five books of the Old Testament on Mount Sinai.
- ShemaHebrew word for “hear.” First word of the daily Jewish prayer that says, “Hear, O Israel: the Lord is our God, the Lord is One.” (See Deuteronomy 6:4.)
- SukkotHebrew word, plural for “booth” or “hut.” Signifies the Feast ofTabernacles, celebrated for seven days after Yom Kippur. A reminder of when Israel lived in the wilderness in makeshift tents, and later worshipped in a portable tabernacle, a forerunner to a permanent temple.
- TallitA prayer shawl traditionally worn as an outer garment by Jewish men. Edge of the tallit has tassels made with blue thread at the four corners, or wings.
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- TeshuvakA Jewish concept that involves returning to God through repentance. Also refers to the forty days leading up to Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement
- TorahHebrew word for “leaning,” “instruction,” or “law.” God’s Word or law as a pathway to relationship with our Father. Also refers to the first five books of the Old Testament.
- TzedakahHebrew word commonly translated as “charity,” but also part of the root word of “justice.” Used to refer to acts of kindness.
- vanityWhatever one focuses on becomes most real to him (Pr 23:7), and those whose focus is only on wealth will never be satisfied with what they have but will always being striving for more, and hoarding what they have.
- wife’s responsibilityIt is the wife's responsibility to be a helpmate, like a hand to a glove with her husband in all things (Gen 3:16)
- Yahweh[ˈyäˌwā,-ˌwe,-ˌvā] - In the Tanakh, YHVH (Yahweh) is the personal name of G-d and his most frequent designation, occurring over 5200 times. This is the Ineffable Name or Unutterable Name of the G-d of Israel. Because it is composed from four Hebrew letters, it is also referred to as the(...)
- YeshuaThe name Jesus is the Greek form of the Hebrew name Yeshua, which is the shortened form of the name Yehoshua. From this Hebrew word we also get the name Joshua (Joshua 5:15) or Hoshea (Numbers 13:8; Deuteronomy 33:44). The name means “salvation” and is found more than often throughout the Old(...)
- Yom KippurHebrew for the Day of Atonement. The most solemn of Jewish holidays. During temple worship, it was the day the high priest went into the Holy of Holies to offer a sacrifice that would atone for the sins of the nation for another year.
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