In His Perfect Image
 

Different metaphors have been used to describe God, among them the metaphor lion. It is a symbol of power, protection, and judgment. The Hebrew word for lion is ari.

The Hebrew word for the divine presence is shekhinah. It is the transliteration of a Hebrew word meaning "dwelling" or "settling" and points to divine manifestation.

The Hebrew word for restoration is tikkun. It is usually translated as "repair", but can also mean "to improve, fix, prepare, set up, or just to do something with…"

Only through denying ourself can we become a disciple of Yeshua. The Hebrew word for disciple is talmid and only rabbis with smicha were permitted to have them.

From one New Moon to another and from one Sabbath to another, all mankind will come and bow down before me,” says the LORD. Isaiah 66: 23 (NIV) (1) INTRODUCTION Shabbat is a day of rest that the Jewish people observe every seven days. It spans Friday evening to Saturday evening and typically begins with the lighting of the candles. Prayers are recited, and the Queen of Shabbat is welcomed. So the feast begins. A festive mood sets in; one of resting and worship. After all, aft

The Hebrew word for blessing is berakah. It is rooted in the word barak, meaning to bless, to kneel. The greatest blessing of all is knowing Yeshua HaMaschiach.  

The Hebrew word for priest is kohen. In a halachic context, it refers specifically to Aaron and his descendants. It has been used to describe pagan priests, too.

God's design for man has always been that we would worship Him through our work and services. The Hebrew word Avodah perfectly encompasses all three concepts.

The Bible contains amazing accounts of miraculous deeds and deliverances. It also contains covenants. The Hebrew word usually translated as covenant is berith.

Breakthroughs are a significant and sudden advancement or overcoming of an obstacle through divine intervention. The Hebrew word for breakthrough is parats.

Sukkot (festival; the Feast of Tabernacles) is one of the Feasts of God. Its name comes from the word sukkah, meaning “booth”, “tabernacle”, “hut”, or “shelter”.

For the atonement of sin, a blood sacrifice must be made. For the ultimate sacrifice, a human with no blemish had to come. The Hebrew word for atonement is kippur.

The Hebrew word for light is ohr. In ancient times, light and darkness did not usually depict physical photons, but rather the state of being of a person.

Rosh Hashanah is a two-day Jewish holiday known for the blasting of the trumpets. It ushers in the period of repentance and begins on the New Moon - Chodesh.

The Hebrew culture died out when the Greek culture was on the rise. The Hebrew word for culture, tarbut, means brood, and is rooted in the word rav, meaning many.

It only takes a small mustard seed of faith to see results, although the soil does matter greatly. In Hebrew, the word for seed is zera, rooted in the verb zara.

Jesus came to fulfill all. He was the seed of the woman promised to bruise the head of the dragon. In general, for a seed to bear fruit, the soil needs to be good.

In the wilderness, God provided Israel with manna, bread. The Hebrew word for bread is lechem. It nurtured the man and woman. Provided their bodies with sustenance.

The Hebrew word for hate is sane. It means to reject, to avoid, to ignore, or to turn away from, or rather to not be able to draw near to or kindle a fire in.

The Hebrew word for family is mishpacha. It can speak of blood relatives, clan members, and members of the same faith. God desires us to be in His family in the end.