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In the Bible, there are no numerals, as we know them. Our numerals came to us via Arab traders. The numerals had been developed by mathematicians in India, about 400 years after Jesus. All numbers, small and large, are spelled out in the Hebrew of the OT and in the Greek of the NT. The number of Assyrians killed by the Angel of the LORD.
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- This book is a companion to The Genesis Book of Psalms,
- Two (beth) Division, Double Witness
- Ten (yod) Divine Order, Law
because the psalm number helps to convey the meaning of the number itself.
Beth is a house or household in Hebrew. God established the household with Adam and Eve, two people in a marriage. This provided direction, a double witness in the family to know the will of God. It takes two points to make a line and establish direction. The number two signifies either division or a double witness. God established two covenants in...
Yod is a closed hand. Because ten is also the number of the law, which brings divine order, it signifies “the works of the law.” As we wrote earlier, the number eight indicates a new beginning, a new birth in a believer. Nine is visitation and manifests the Holy Spirit’s leading, training, and judgment (learning to discern right and wrong) in the l...
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SYMBOL LITERAL MEANING SCRIPTURE 1 Absolute singleness and unity Mark 10:6–9; John 17:21, 22; Ephesians 4:4–6 2 Truth of God’s Word, Law and prophets, Two or three witnesses, Sword with two edges Mark 6:7; John 1:45; 2 Corinthians 13:1; Hebrews 4:12; Revelation 11:3 3 Godhead, Trinity Isaiah 6:3; Matthew 28:19; 1 John 5:7, 8 4
Darkness/Black (לפרע araphel, Strong's #6205): There are two words in the Hebrew translated as darkness. The most common is the word hhoshekh [str:2822] and means "darkness." The other word is araphel and means something more than just darkness. In Exodus 20:21 we read and Moses approached the araphel where God was. This darkness is a ...
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- Walk with God: To "walk" with someone is to live in fellowship and harmony with him. Since God can only live in a way that reflects His holy character, to "walk with God" is to live according the path He has laid out, to obey Him.
- Dust, stars, sand: The Bible often uses these metaphors to represent the number of descendants God promised to Abraham. This would include Abraham’s physical descendants (Jews and Arabs) as well as Abraham’s spiritual progeny (those who live by faith, Galatians 3:7).
- Flowing with milk and honey: God often referred to Canaan as "a land flowing with milk and honey." An abundance of milk and honey was symbolic of lush, fertile farmland, plenty of water, and rich grass for dairy animals and flowers for bees.
- Circumcised hearts: Physical circumcision was the sign of the covenant between God and His chosen people, the Jews. It was, of course, an external alteration.
The Ancient Hebrew Lexicon of the Bible has its own website with additional material and information such as verb charts, listing of Biblical Hebrew words in order of their frequency, common Hebrew roots and updates to the lexicon and much more.
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In the ancient script, each Hebrew letter was associated with a symbolic meaning and the written letter resembled the symbolic meaning of the letter. For instance, the 19th letter, quph (pronounced koof, like goof), represented the concept of the eye of a needle. It’s symbol was from which we get the letter “Q” in our alphabet.
