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May 1, 2018 · Genesis 2:24 teaches only man devaq baishathu cleaves to his wife. The sages teach that only man is privileged with married life. You see God did not declare the creation of man or the human being as good – tov until he created the woman and then this finished off His creation. You see the completion of the good, the tov or harmony with God ...
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Hebrew Word Study – Selfish Love – ‘Agav. by Chaim Bentorah...
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May 13, 2018 · Ergo, the same can be said of a woman. Being an ezer had nothing to do with being subservient; an ezer was not a docile assistant or submissive side-kick. We would never describe God in these terms, nor should women be given these labels. Moses recognized the true meaning of ezer when he named one of his sons Eli ezer: Exodus 18:4
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Now, let’s retrace our steps a bit to look at the text: God makes the ’adam—not the male but the‘adam, “them”: So God created ’adam in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them (Gen 1:27–28). At this point,’adam is “them.”“They” are called ’adam. And God made this’adam from the ground or dirt. And this huma...
I read a book once on the spiritual life in which the author said we should never ask God for help, as doing so would suggest we are the main event and God is the helper. Had this author had missed a few passages where godly people plead with God for his help? The psalmist, for example, writes, “Strangers are attacking me. . . . Surely God is my he...
Woman is called ezer. And if married, this ezeris in a unique position to complement her husband’s insufficiencies with her own strengths. Perhaps this is why opposites tend to attract. Together they reflect the image of God as strengths and weaknesses combined bring synergy. Think of the money-whiz wife helping her impulsive husband; or the sponta...
Mar 6, 2024 · Ezer is the transliterated form of the Hebrew word usually translated as “help” or “helper” in the Bible. Recently, it has become popular in discussions about women, however, the most important ezer in the Bible is God. It is only in understanding how God refers to himself as an ezer that we can glean its beautiful meaning for women.
Feb 4, 2017 · God created the woman as an ezer. The word ezer occurs twenty-one times in the Old Testament. In two cases it refers to the first woman, Eve, in Genesis 2. Three times it refers to powerful nations Israel called on for help when besieged. In the sixteen remaining cases the word refers to God as our help. He is the one who comes alongside us in ...
Mar 18, 2015 · Man and woman do not have God in their names, but bring man and woman together you have the letters for the name of God. With man and woman God is in their midst. Without the letters Yod in man and Hei in woman, in other words, without God in the midst of man and woman you have fire and fire and we all know how destructive that can be.
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Jul 23, 2024 · Eliezer: When Your Name Says It All. Moses named his son Eliezer as a testament to God being Israel’s helper. In Exodus 18:4, he said, “My father’s God was my helper; he saved me from the sword of Pharaoh.”. The name Eliezer, means “my God is helper” (“Eli” – my God; “Ezer” – helper).
