Second section reading through Mishlei, Proverbs. Hebrew names of the Jewish cast of the New Testament, including Ababus, Ananias, Anna, Barabbas, Bartholomew, Cephas, James, Elizabeth, Jesus, John, Joseph, Judas, Mary, Lazarus, Mary, Matthew, Nathaniel, Nicodemus, Saul, Salome, Sapphira, Simeon, Simon, Susanna, Thaddeus, Thomas, Zaccheus, and Zacharias. Fourth section of the Hebrew names and titles of God.

I was raised on the NASB and then in my teens joined "Bible Quizzing" and memorized several books of the New Testament in the NIV. Let's talk about using different translations to see the Word through new eyes, and then experience it by reading Romans 12:1 in Hebrew! This is a takeaway from my newest Hebrew Verses study. We also talked about these questions: ~Imagine reading the Hebrew text without translating in your mind! ~Worship involves both physchological and physical intelligence ~Why does Izzy let his students call him "moreh" but not "rabbi"? ~Religion's your excuse for acting like a jerk and starting fights? Really? ~The reasons for leaving revenge to God are really quite gratifying. Watch the full lesson and check out this ongoing series by clicking through this episode or by going to holylanguage.com > Learn > Hebrew verses.

Do you know what the word "kaballah" actually means, or why Jewish people call the prophetic book of Joel that? And how about the Torah, is that just Genesis to Deuteronomy or is the rest of the Hebrew Bible and maybe even the New Testament "Torah" also? This is a takeaway from my newest Mishnah Snapshots study. We also talked about these questions: ~Why were the people of Nazareth putting ashes on their heads? ~How does the Holy Spirit feel about liturgy and orders of service? ~Some words from the heart if you're empty or angry ~What can you learn from the Jewish practice of praying Scripture? ~What's different about Mondays and Thursdays for Jews? Watch the full lesson and check out this ongoing series by clicking through this episode or by going to holylanguage.com > Learn > Mishnah Snapshots.

Paul described himself as a "Hebrew of Hebrews". So would you be surprised if I showed you places where his Hebrew brain showed through in his Greek letters? For instance, in Romans 13 "debt" and "love" are related, and so are "friend" and "hurt"...ouch. This is a takeaway from my newest Hebrew Verses study. We also talked about these questions: ~What should you do when you don't know a word as you're reading? ~How is resurrection the greatest insurrection against Satan's regime? ~Hebrew has loads of synonyms for the five primary emotions! ~Is there a difference between "loving" and "being loving towards"? ~If love is the fulfillment of the law, why study the Torah? Watch the full lesson and check out this ongoing series by clicking through this episode or by going to holylanguage.com > Learn > Hebrew verses.

Hebrew names of angels Michael and Gabriel. Employment of Jewish liturgical terms including Amen and Hallelujah in heaven. Calling on the name of Yahweh. Hebrew in praise and worship. Learning Hebrew to navigage in Israel. Using Hebrew in artistic applications like art and cards. Using Hebrew in sermons, homilies, and teachings. Using Hebrew as an ancient and exotic language to impress your spouse. Hebrew as an attractive feature on the marital resume of single people. Complex Hebrew verb forms. First section of the Hebrew names and titles of God in the Hebrew Bible, the Old Testament.

Yeshua grew up on the story of Choni, who lived a couple generations before him and was famous for that time he drew a circle around himself and told God he wouldn't move until it rained and...let's read the story and see what happened! This is a takeaway from my newest Mishnah Snapshots study. We also talked about these questions: ~Why did people blow shofars in ancient times? ~Is there internal evidence the Mishnah is historically accurate? ~Here's how helpmeet means "Hero" and not "Hamburger Helper" ~What do the Hebrew letters on Izzy's fingers spell? ~If the Hallel is Psalms 113 to 118, what's the Great Hallel? Watch the full lesson and check out this ongoing series by clicking through this episode or by going to holylanguage.com > Learn > Mishnah Snapshots.

Peter himself said that Paul was hard to understand. How do you know YOU'RE not misunderstanding Paul as you sit there reading a translation of his letters in a totally different religious and cultural context as if you were listening to only one side of a heated phone conversation? Here are five tips to make sure you don't end up being one of "those guys" Peter talked about. This is a takeaway from my newest Hebrew Verses study. We also talked about these questions: ~Are we passively accepting or actively welcoming each other? ~Here's why you need to understand the "meat sacrificed to idols" debate ~Why does the Hebrew word for blessing literally mean to kneel? ~What does it look like to walk in the ways of love and peace? ~Stop and feel deeply the special love Yeshua has for you. Watch the full lesson and check out this ongoing series by clicking through this episode or by going to holylanguage.com > Learn > Hebrew Verses.

Paul said there's neither Jew nor Gentile in Christ...does that mean Jewish people who believe in Yeshua aren't Jewish anymore, or that Christians shouldn't do Jewish things? Let's look at an often-overlooked passage where Paul says your story will glorify God in different ways depending on whether you're Heeb or Goy. This is a takeaway from my newest Hebrew Verses study. We also talked about these questions: ~If "be still and know" doesn't mean "stop moving", what does it mean? ~What are the differences between Israeli and Diaspora pronunciation? ~Does "neither Jew nor Gentile in Christ" mean Jewish identity doesn't matter? ~How do I identify verbal roots, and what if they're not in my Biblical Hebrew dictionary? ~Here's how the storytellers are always the ones who rule the world. ~Was "remember the poor" about the homeless or the Jerusalem Ebionites? Watch the full lesson and check out this ongoing series by clicking through this episode or by going to holylanguage.com > Learn > Hebrew Verses.

Most people would say the Mishnah is dry and boring and to be honest I agree. What keeps me going through its thousands of pages is how it's the backdrop to the story of Yeshua. These writings came from the same world as the New Testament, and while they're not Scripture you can definitely hear the voice of your beloved and see reflections of his beautiful face if you look and listen closely. Here's one example of many. This is a takeaway from my newest Mishnah Snapshots study. We also talked about these questions: ~Do you know what the Hebrew word "Pharisee" literally mean? ~Why do Jewish people say their mission is "Tikkun Olam" and where's that in Scripture? ~Are Yeshua's "greatest/least commandments" and "weighty matters of the Law" in Mishnah also? ~What did the sages do with the 'literal six days' and 'conflicting creation accounts' controversies? ~What can the Jewish institution of discipleship teach us about our relationship with the Master? ~How did the centuries-old leadership structure in Israel change around 30 A.D., and why? ~Did you hear about the old Essene named Menachem and his prophecy to boy Herod? Watch the full lesson and check out this ongoing series by clicking through this episode or by going to holylanguage.com > Learn > Mishnah Snapshots.

Modern-day Israel is a secular state. Many of the early Zionists were non-religious Jews, or outright atheists. If makes you wonder if God was really behind the return of the Jewish people to the land of Israel in the last 150 years. Are the words of the apostle Paul relevant to this question, that the unbelief of God's people doesn't affect *his* faithfulness? This is a takeaway from our newest Hebrew Verses study. Watch the full lesson and check out this ongoing series by clicking through this episode or by going to holylanguage.com > learn > hebrew verses.