Category: commentary
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חרטמים Modern Magicians
Read More →Μάγοι is simply the nominative masculine plural of Μάγος (μάγος), a second-declension masculine noun in Ancient Greek. Μάγος: singular Μάγοι: plural Magicians are a significant part of the Exodus story. The Hebrew term חרטמים (chartummim) refers to magicians, depicted in the Hebrew Bible as advisors to Pharaoh skilled in interpreting dreams and performing magical acts. Its […]
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The Paragogic Nun Suffix as “Inner Self”
Read More →…your inner selves are dying Genesis 3:3 RBT Hebrew תמתון “you” are dying. This suffix ון– is attached to about 310 verbs. The morphology of all of them, with exception to a few, are plural—either second person or third person masculine plural. But its meaning is unknown (cf. Unfolding Hebrew’s Paragogic Nun Suffix). This means […]
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התפעל – The Seventh Hebrew Conjugation Form
Read More →The seventh Hebrew conjugation form presents an intriguing aspect of the language. Why did Hebrew allocate seven verb conjugation forms, and why does the number seven hold such significance throughout Hebrew literature? Could it simply be a coincidence, or is there a deeper pattern at play? Let’s explore it: Binyanim (Verb Forms) in Hebrew: In […]
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אלה/אל el/elah Strength, Power, Authority, and Goddess of Love?
Read More →אלה Goddess of Love and War “And Complete One (“Solomon”) is walking behind Ashtoret, goddesses [elohai] of the Hunters (“Tsidonim”)…” (1 Kings 11:5 RBT) “For the reason that they have let go of myself, and they have bowed themselves down to Ashtoret, goddesses [elohai] of the Hunters (“Tsidonim”)…” (1 Kings 11:33 RBT) In Canaanite mythology, […]
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The Masoretes: “What is Read and What is Written” or, Changing 1326 Words and adding 1,362,195 Marks
Read More →The Masoretes, Jewish scribes and scholars active from the 6th to the 10th centuries AD, are credited with developing a system aimed at preserving the pronunciation, interpretation, and accurate transmission of the Hebrew Bible. Their efforts altered the course of Bible history. Their work has ultimately perpetuated centuries of incorrect readings, interpretation, and conjecture. The […]
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The “Mystery” Pronoun הִוא: One of the Oldest and Greatest Translation Scandals against the Woman in the Book
Read More →The Serpent that Cheats Eve, Also Credits Her φοβοῦμαι δὲ μή πως, ὡς ὁ ὄφις ἐξηπάτησεν Εὕαν ἐν τῇ πανουργίᾳ αὐτοῦ, φθαρῇ τὰ νοήματα ὑμῶν ἀπὸ τῆς ἁπλότητος καὶ τῆς ἁγνότητος τῆς εἰς τὸν χριστόν. 2 Corinthians 11:3 And I fear lest how the Serpent cheated/tricked Life-Giver (“Eve”) within the Manipulative One of himself, the […]
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שיח Hagar’s “Shrub”
Read More →And the dual water is being completed from out of the Waterskin, and she is throwing the eternal self Boy below one of the Complaining ones. Genesis 21:15 RBT Hebrew שיח was conjectured to be a “bush”. It is from the verb root שיח, to muse, complain, talk, murmer. (Cf. #7878) “Bush” or “shrub” was pure conjecture, […]
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דבר – To Align Words in a Row and יהוה אלהים
Read More →What is Word? Hebrew דבר dabar #1696. To align words, put in a row. #1697, a word. Hence the aligning of letters in a row: w-o-r-d to create “word.” The word “logos” (λόγος) originates from ancient Greek. In Greek philosophy and theology, “logos” has rich and varied meanings, including “word,” “reason,” “thought,” or “principle.” It […]
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If a word occurs thousands of times, it must be a “particle” right?
Read More →את (eth) 11,000 occurrences “eternal self” or “untranslatable particle of accusative”? אשר דבר (asher dibber) “which he spoke” or “he spoke straightly”? אשר (asher) 5,500 occurrences. Particle of relation or, “straight”? These words are among the top four or five most frequent in all of the Hebrew text. Eth is the most frequent of all. […]
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ישראל Israel (or rather Yishrael) – God has Made Straight
Read More →And he is saying, “Heel Chaser (“Jacob”) is not saying the name of yourself going around/iterating again, but rather God Has Straightened (“Israel”)! For you have contended in company with mighty ones and in company with mortal men, and you are overcoming!” Genesis 32:28 RBT The Hebrew name “Yisrael,” Strong’s #3478, is traditionally thought to […]