A Taste of Hebrew
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Archived posts from this Category
Posted by Torah Focus on 18 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: A Taste of Hebrew, ARBA4, Torah Focus
A Taste of Hebrew - with Dr. Walter Oakley
Mondays on ARBA4
Program #11 - and The Earth – vHaEretz
I discuss the phrase “and the earth” and give a brief review of the first sentence of the Biblical text.
Posted by Torah Focus on 12 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: A Taste of Hebrew, ARBA4, Midrashim, Torah Focus
Midrashim - with Dr. Walter Oakley
Tuesdays on ARBA4
Program #32 - Yeshua and Torah Observance part3
We have seen Yeshua’ relationship to the Torah in his youth. However, we have been taught that Yeshua was a rebel in opposition to the Torah. What was Yeshua’ view of the Torah?
Posted by Torah Focus on 11 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: A Taste of Hebrew, ARBA4, Torah Focus
A Taste of Hebrew - with Dr. Walter Oakley
Mondays on ARBA4
Program #10 - The Earth – Eretz
What are the roots of the words Shamayim (Heavens) and Eretz (Earth)? We discuss these words and their meanings and their possible roots.
Posted by Torah Focus on 04 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: A Taste of Hebrew, ARBA4, Torah Focus
A Taste of Hebrew - with Dr. Walter Oakley
Mondays on ARBA4
Program #9 - HaShamayim - The Heavens
I discuss the idea of Shamayim / Heavens. I also discuss this word as a Hebrew idiom looking at the phrase “Malchut Shamayim – Kingdom of Heaven” and the story of the Prodigal son Luke 15:11-24.
Posted by Torah Focus on 28 Jul 2008 | Tagged as: A Taste of Hebrew, ARBA4, Torah Focus
A Taste of Hebrew - with Dr. Walter Oakley
Mondays on ARBA4
Program #8 - The Aleph and the Tav
I discuss the Hebrew concept of Alef-Tav. This word goes un-translated in the English version of the text. The alef and tav are the beginning and ending letters of the Hebrew alef-bet. These letters correspond to the Greek letters Alpha and Omega (Rev 1:8). What does the Alef-Tav of Genesis 1:1 mean?
Posted by Torah Focus on 21 Jul 2008 | Tagged as: A Taste of Hebrew, ARBA4, Torah Focus
A Taste of Hebrew - with Dr. Walter Oakley
Mondays on ARBA4
Program #7 - ELOKIM (Elohim)
We explore the Hebrew word Elokim (Elohim). What all does the Hebrew word Elohim mean? What all does the Hebrew concept of Elohim indicate? We explore this and the ideas associated with the Hebrew use of Elokim.
The following link will take you to a Hebrew/English web page of the Biblical text. Mechon Mamre
Posted by Torah Focus on 14 Jul 2008 | Tagged as: A Taste of Hebrew, ARBA4, Torah Focus
A Taste of Hebrew - with Dr. Walter Oakley
Mondays on ARBA4
Program #6 - BARA
Created (Bara)
We continue to explore the Hebrew Bible word for word. We have progressed to the Word “Bara.” “In the beginning G-d created - Bara.”
We discuss the idea of creation in contrast with the idea of formed (yatsar).
The following link will take you to a Hebrew/English web page of the Biblical text. Mechon Mamre
Posted by Torah Focus on 07 Jul 2008 | Tagged as: A Taste of Hebrew, ARBA4, Torah Focus
A Taste of Hebrew - with Dr. Walter Oakley
Mondays on ARBA4
Program #5- BERESHIT
In the Beginning (Bereshit).
We begin delving into the Hebrew text itself.
The following link will take you to a Hebrew/English web page of the Biblical text. Mechon Mamre
This link will open to a Hebrew / English parallel version of the Bible. You will be able to read and follow along with us and learn the Hebrew Bible word for word.
What does the Hebrew word “Bereshit” mean? What is its root and foundation?
Posted by Torah Focus on 30 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: A Taste of Hebrew, ARBA4, Torah Focus
A Taste of Hebrew - with Dr. Walter Oakley
New shows available every Monday.
Program #4- AMEN
We start with a new word to add to our vocabulary, Amen. This word is used in many languages un-translated. What all does the Hebrew word “Aman” mean?
In this lesson we begin to explore the depths of Aman.
Posted by Torah Focus on 23 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: A Taste of Hebrew, ARBA4, Torah Focus
A Taste of Hebrew - with Dr. Walter Oakley
New shows available every Monday.
Program #3- SHALOM! part 3
We conclude with the ideal of reflective shalom. This teaches us the idea of being whole. Likewise, it teaches us how to be a part of the community of HaShem.