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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 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 34, Post #6

21 Oct 2022 1 minute read 0 comments hebrew

  Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series. Genesis 34:27-31   source We are finishing another chapter today. Chapter thirty four is history! The topic of today's reading is the wholesale butchering of the people of Shechem. After making a deal...

The language of ivrit ( עברית ) Genesis 34, Post #6

14 Oct 2022 1 minute read 0 comments hebrew

  Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series. Genesis 34:27-31   source We are finishing another chapter today. Chapter thirty four is history! The topic of today's reading is the wholesale butchering of the people of Shechem. After making a deal...

The language of ivrit ( עברית ) Genesis 34, Post #4

7 Oct 2022 2 minute read 0 comments hebrew

Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series.   Genesis 34:18-24 source Today is the day that an entire city goes under the knife. What a wretched request. What a painful proposal we saw last week. So now, Shechem is giving the hard se...

The language of ivrit ( עברית ) Genesis 34, Post #2

23 Sep 2022 2 minute read 0 comments hebrew

Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series.   Genesis 34:7-12 One line stands out in the next passage we are reading. "For such a thing must not be done."   We left off with the rape of Dinah, Jacob's daughter. We pick back up with the s...

The language of ivrit ( עברית ) Genesis 34, Post #1

16 Sep 2022 2 minute read 4 comments hebrew

Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series.   Genesis 34:1-6 Most love stories start out with a couple meeting, falling in love, and then getting intimate, which leads to having a family. Apparently, the sons of Hamor were a backwards...

The language of ivrit ( עברית ) Genesis 33 , Post #4

9 Sep 2022 1 minute read 0 comments hebrew

Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series.   Genesis 33:16-20 Present day Shechem source We are finishing another chapter today. Congrats if you are still with me.! We saw Jacob reunited with his brother last week. He chose to stay b...

The language of ivrit ( עברית ) Genesis 33, Post #2

29 Aug 2022 1 minute read 0 comments hebrew

  Welcome to my Hebrew reading & language series. Genesis 33:6:11   source   So Esau finally gets to see his long lost brother. The topic for this reading is presents. You know, when you try to give someone something and they refuse. Then you argue a...