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thing, essence, word

The word ‘da•var’ has more meaning than what the title above suggests. Among its various meanings you can find: object, thing, item, event, occurrence, happening, and in its plural form: anything, belongings, what one has to say, writings, and more. One famous name of...

The Book of Deuteronomy

The Old Testament is also called ‘Ta•nach.’ In Hebrew it is not a name but the initials of the three sections of the Old Testament: Torah (Torah, the Law); ‘Ne•vi•eem’ (Prophets); and Ke•tu•vim (Writings). The Torah includes the five books of Moses (Pentateuch), and...

The Book of Numbers

The Old Testament is also called ‘Ta•nach.’ In Hebrew it is not a name but the initials of the three sections of the Old Testament: Torah (Torah, the Law); ‘Ne•vi•eem’ (Prophets); and Ke•tu•vim (Writings). The Torah includes the five books of Moses (Pentateuch), and...

The Book of Leviticus

The Old Testament is also called ‘Ta•nach.’ In Hebrew it is not a name but the initials of the three sections of the Old Testament: Torah (Torah, the Law); ‘Ne•vi•eem’ (Prophets); and Ke•tu•vim (Writings). The Torah includes the five books of Moses (Pentateuch), and...

The Book of Exodus

The Old Testament is also called ‘Ta•nach.’ In Hebrew it is not a name but the initials of the three sections of the Old Testament: Torah (Torah, the Law); ‘Ne•vi•eem’ (Prophets); and Ke•tu•vim (Writings). The Torah includes the five books of Moses (the Pentateuch)...

The Book of Genesis

There is some confusion regarding the Hebrew names of the books of the Bible. What exactly is the Torah? What is the ‘Ta•nach’ or ‘Ta•nakh,’ as it is spelled in some lexicons and dictionaries? The Old Testament is also called ‘Ta•nach.’ In Hebrew, it is not a name but...