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The Modern Hebrew word for a "church" is כנסייה (k'ney'si'yah), written as כְּנֵסִיָה with the nikkudot (vowel pointings), and can refer to the building or the organization. This word is derived from the Biblical Hebrew root word כנס (K. N. S, Strong's #3664) and means to "gather together." In the Greek New Testament the word ...
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A”H ע״ה
Stands for: alav hashalom (עליו השלום), aleha hashalom (עליה השׁלום) or aleihem hashalom (עליהם השלום) Pronounced: ah-LAHV hah-shah-LOHM, ah-lay-HAH hah-shah-LOHM What it means: Hebrew for “peace be upon him.” Alternately “upon her” or “upon them.” When it’s used:Following the name of someone who is dead.
BD”E בּד״א
Stands for: Baruch dayan emet (ברוך דיין אמת) Pronounced:bah-ROOKH dah-YAHN eh-METT What it means: Hebrew for “blessed is the true judge.” When it’s used:Commonly said to a mourner upon learning of their loss.
B’’H בּ״ה
Stands for: B’ezrat hashem (בּעזרת השׁם) Pronounced: b’ez-RAHT hah-SHEM. What it means: Hebrew for “with God’s help.” Note: This acronym also stands for Baruch HaShem(בּרוך השׁם) or Blessed is God.
N”E נ״ע
Stands for: Nucha (נוחה) [for a woman] or nucho (נוחו) [for a man] eden (עדן). Pronounced: noon ayin (the names of these two Hebrew letters) or noo-KHAH EH-den (for women) or noo-KHOH EH-den (for men) What it means:Hebrew for “Let his/her rest be paradise (Eden).”
P”N פּ״נ
Stands for: Po nikhbar (פּה נקבּר) Pronounced: pay noon (the two Hebrew letters) or POH neek-BAHR What it means: Hebrew for “here lies” or “here is buried.” A variation on this is pay tet (פּ״ט), which stands for po tamun, “here is hidden.”
תנצבּ״ה
Stands for: Tehi nishmato tzrura btzror hachayim (תהי נשׁמתו צרורה בּצרור החיים) Pronounced: tuh-HEE neesh-mah-TOE tzroo-RAH beh-TZROHR ha-khaye-EEM What it means:Hebrew for “May his/her soul be bound up in the bond of life.”
Stands for: Ba’al Shem Tov (בּעל שׁם טוב) Pronounced: Besht What it means: Hebrew for “the owner/master of a good name,” this was the title given to Israel ben Eliezer (1698‑1760), the founder of Hasidic Judaism.
Motzash מוצ”ש
Stands for: motz-AY sha-BAHT (מוצאי שׁבּת) Pronounced:moh-TZASH What it means:Saturday night, after Shabbat officially ends.
רמטכ”ל
Stands for: ROHSH ha-mah-TEH ha-klah-LEE (ראשׁ המטה הכללי) Pronounced: RAH-mat KAHL What it means:Chief of staff, or commander-in-chief of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF)
סופ״שׁ
Stands for: sohf shah-VOO-ah (סוף שׁבוע) Pronounced: soh-FAHSH What it means:Weekend
May 7, 2024 · 7 Hebrew Words Every Christian Should Know: Names of God. יהוה – Yahweh or Yehovah. ישוע – Yeshua – Salvation. רוח – Ruach – Spirit, Wind and Breath. משיח – Messiah – Christ, the Anointed One. עמנואל – Immanuel – God with Us. אלוהים – Elohim – another name of God. אדוני – Adonai – Lord ...
In Hebrew, the word Judah is pronounced as Yahudah or Yah-ooo-dah). The only difference in the Hebrew language between YAHUAH (Strong's H3068) and YAHUDAH (Strong's H3063) is one letter. The word Yahudah has an extra letter, which is the “D” or the Dalet (Dal). Yahu”D”ah. Take out the “D” from Yahu”D”ah, and you have Yahuah.
May 8, 2017 · Donate now and show your support for Israel. The word K’ne•si•ya, (church) is almost identical to yesterday’s Hebrew Word beit k’ne•set (synagogue). Both relate to the function of the house of prayer: gathering [the believers for prayer and worship], and congregating. The equality by which the Hebrew language defines the Jewish ...
It means “surely” or “may it be so” and has the sense of confirming what has just been spoken or done. The Hebrew word אָמֵן / ’āmēn derives from the lexical root ’ MN, which conveys the sense “to be faithful, to be trustworthy, to believe in, to be confirmed.”. [4] This explains why Amen is even used as a title for Jesus ...
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Apr 10, 2024 · Barach shows worship as an act of humility before God. Todah: To give thanks or confession. Towdah emphasizes worship as a response to what God has done for us. Tehillah: To sing praises. Tehillah encourages us to express our heart’s song to God. Taqa: To clap or strike the hands together in praise.
