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The language of ivrit ( עברית ) Genesis 37, Post #1

30 Dec 2022 1 minute read 0 comments hebrew

Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series.   Genesis 36:40 - 37:3 source We finish another chapter today and learn that the reason Esau is called "Edom" is because he was the father of Edom, the father of the Edomites, as they are ca...

The language of ivrit ( עברית ) Genesis 36, Post #5

23 Dec 2022 1 minute read 0 comments hebrew

Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series.   Genesis 36:31-39 source Last couple posts were all about who was born to whom. This week, we have a record of the kings who reigned over the different cities in the land of Edom. So it was...

The language of ivrit ( עברית ) Genesis 36, Post #4

16 Dec 2022 1 minute read 1 comment hebrew

Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series.   Genesis 36:20-30 source This seems to be the last post dedicated only to the names of the children of Esau (Edom). I chose a wilderness hot spring for this post because there is a per...

The language of ivrit ( עברית ) Genesis 36, Post #3

9 Dec 2022 1 minute read 0 comments hebrew

Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series.   Genesis 36:14-19 source This is the second of three posts where we read through the names of the wives and children of Esau (Edom). I read through all of the names and compared them to the...

The language of ivrit ( עברית ) Genesis 36, Post #2

2 Dec 2022 2 minute read 0 comments hebrew

Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series.   Genesis 36:8-13 source We learn that Esau is Edom, likely in another language, and his descendants will be referred to as Edomites. When we see that term in Hebrew it will be pronounced "E...

The language of ivrit ( עברית ) Genesis 36, Post #1

25 Nov 2022 2 minute read 0 comments hebrew

Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series.   Genesis 36:1-7 source Starting a new chapter with the generations of Esau and they begin to talk about the four wives from the women of the Canaanites. Then it says which of his kids was...

The language of ivrit ( עברית ) Genesis 35, Post #4

18 Nov 2022 1 minute read 0 comments hebrew

Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series.   Genesis 35:18-29 source Shabbat Shalom, we have finished another chapter, and we are burying two people today. We have Rachel who was buried on the way to Ephrath. Later in this passage, w...

The language of ivrit ( עברית ) Genesis 35, Post #3

11 Nov 2022 1 minute read 0 comments hebrew

Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series.   Genesis 35:12-17 source The promised land is now promised again to Jacob in the conversation we started last week. Then God leaves, it says "and God went up from him", so they made a place...

The language of ivrit ( עברית ) Genesis 35, Post #2

4 Nov 2022 1 minute read 0 comments hebrew

Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series.   Genesis 35:6-11 source It seems that Jacob has no problem remembering where he had met God in the past. They arrived to Bethel (Beyt-El) and everyone build an alter there. They also needed...

The language of ivrit ( עברית ) Genesis 35, Post #1

28 Oct 2022 1 minute read 0 comments hebrew

Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series.   Genesis 35:1-5 source Jacob was upset last week. He did not know what he would do after his sons massacred all the men of Shechem. But this week starts with God telling him to take his fam...