Self taught over the last ten years, I try to help others to understand the workings of the Hebrew language. I have been blogging my way through the Tanakh (Hebrew bible) since Genesis 1:1
21 Jul 2023 1 minute read 0 comments hebrew
Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series. Genesis : "Joseph" the movie at 2:26:00 Congrats yet again for making it through another chapter. We saw the famine getting worse last week. It was down to the the wire in Canaan, so Israe...
14 Jul 2023 1 minute read 0 comments hebrew
Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series. Genesis 41:53-57 "Joseph" the movie at 2:24:00 We have finished another chapter. We see it written that many came from all around Egypt to buy grain. The famine has begun and the people wh...
14 Jul 2023 2 minute read 0 comments hebrew
Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series. Genesis 41:44-52 "Joseph" the movie at 2:21:00" We saw that Pharaoh had given Joseph control over all of Egypt last week. Now, we see him clarifying that position by saying that nobody can...
23 Jun 2023 2 minute read 0 comments hebrew
Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series. Genesis 41:29-36 "Joseph" the movie at 2:12:00 We see Joseph repeating the same thing he said last week but today, he does so with a lot more detail and some suggestions on how to avoid di...
16 Jun 2023 1 minute read 0 comments hebrew
Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series. Genesis 41:22-28 "Joseph" the movie at 2:07:00 We saw Joseph being brought before Pharaoh last week where he told him that God can provide an answer to his desperate dreams. We heard the d...
9 Jun 2023 1 minute read 0 comments hebrew
Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series. Genesis 41:15-21 "Joseph" the movie at 2:04:00 We saw, last week, that the cupbearer who had been in jail has finally remembered Joseph. Pharaoh has had dreams and now needs an interprete...
28 May 2023 1 minute read 0 comments hebrew
Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series. Genesis 41:1-7 source Our new chapter starts two years later with Pharaoh waking from a dream. He is very troubled by it. Well, it was actually two dreams and he must know the meaning of them....
19 May 2023 1 minute read 0 comments hebrew
Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series. Genesis 40:16-23 source Today we are finishing chapter forty as well as the dual interpretation of the Pharaoh's servant's dreams. Congratulations for following along for the first forty c...
12 May 2023 1 minute read 0 comments hebrew
Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series. Genesis 40:9-15 source We saw some of the king's servants appearing in the jail where Joseph is being housed last week. They were put in Joseph's care because he was in charge of the jail....
28 Apr 2023 1 minute read 0 comments hebrew
Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series. Genesis 40:1-3 source We are into a new chapter as of today. Chapter 40 is our new home for a few weeks. This is the story of Joseph, or rather the third part of the story which takes...
