Biblical Interpretation Index

The Hebrew Concept of Order (Article)
The Hebrew word dor is used 167 times in the Hebrew Bible and usually translated as "generation."

Aman: Believe (Article)
The Hebrew language developed in a nomadic agricultural culture. Because of this much of the language is centered around this lifestyle.

The Aaronic Blessing from a Hebrew Perspective (Article)
When we interpret the Aaronic Blessing from their cultural perspective the passage comes to life in a way never seen before.

Covenants from a Hebrew Perspective (Article)
We will begin this study with the Hebrew word for a "covenant," which is b'riyt. This noun is derived from the verb B.R.H, which means "to select the best."

A Father's Sacrifice (Article)
I came across a passage that I found fascinating and also shows the importance of looking at the text from a very literal perspective.

What is a "help meet?" (Article)
While the KJV translates the Hebrew phrase ezer kenegedo as "help meet for him," other translations provide differing translations.

The Scapegoat: The Pseudepigrapha and Azazel (Article)
In the realm of Biblical Books, there are four different groups of books; the Tanach (Old Testament), the New Testament, the Apocrypha and the Pseudepigrapha.

How many came out of the exodus of Egypt (Article)
From the text it would appear that the nation of Israel served at least 400 years in captivity in Egypt. But Exodus 6 and 1 Chronicles 6 come trading this.

Natives, Strangers, Immigrants and Foreigners (Article)
In the Old Testament we have four different people groups; the natives, strangers, foreigners and sojourner. TheHebrew helps to reveal who these people are.

The Jews, the Greeks and the Gentiles: Who are they? (Article)
As the gospel of Yeshua's message was spreading throughout the land, mostly documented in the book of Acts, three people groups are mentioned; the Jews, the Greeks and the Gentiles.

The Flat Earth Theory: Fact or Fiction? (Article)
Is the earth flat or is it a globe? In recent years many people have been accepting the theory that the earth is flat and surrounded by a dome. What is the evidence?

Ashes of the Red Heifer (Article)
Is God's promise, given in this Exodus 15:26, what we would call a miracle? Or is there something more "scientific" at work behind the commands of God?

In a land not their own for 400 years (Article)
It is assumed by most that Israel would be in the land of Egypt for four hundred years. However, this creates a problem with the Biblical text.

The Untold Story of Cain and Abel, the Bible's First Twins (Article)
We have all heard the story of Cain and Abel. But a careful reading of the Hebrew reveals some interesting insights.

The Aaronic Blessing from a Hebrew Perspective (Video Playlist)
When we interpret the Aaronic Blessing from their cultural perspective the passage comes to life in a way never seen before.

Heaven and Hell (Video Playlist)
An investigation into the Ancient Hebrews perspective of what we today call heaven and hell.

Ark of the Covenant (Video Playlist)
An investigation into the meaning of the words surrounding the Ark of the Covenant and their Hebraic interpretation.

Did the serpent in the garden lie to the woman? (Video)
When we examine this incident carefully, we will find that the serpent didn't lie, in fact, he told the complete truth.

The Horns of Moses (Video)
According to Exodus 7:1 YHWH made Moses God to Pharoah. In Hebrew thought a god is one who has "power" and "authority."

The Mayim of Creation (Guest Article)
An interpretation of the creation story by G.L. Bartholomew.

Benner's Commentary on the Torah (Book)
Jeff A. Benner's commentary on selected verses, names, topics expounding on the linguistics and cultural background of the Hebrew people.

Genesis, Zen and Quantum Physics (Book)
A fresh look at the theology and science of Creation.