Bible Verse Studies Index

Topics Bible Verse Studies

Exodus 20:10-11 | What and When is the Sabbath? (Article)
There are differing views on what the Sabbath is and when it is to be celebrated. Interpreting the Sabbath through the eyes of the Ancient Hebrews will assist in understanding this day from a Biblical perspective.

Genesis 2 | Syntax and Morphology (Article)
A word-by-word examination of the syntax of each verse and the morphology of each Hebrew word in Genesis chapter 2.

Genesis 2:7 | Man and Fire (Article)
The Hebrew word for fire is אש (esh). Derived from this two letter parent root is the three letter child root איש (iysh) meaning "man."

Psalm 2:12 | Kiss the Son or Embrace Purity? (Article)
Jewish and Christian translations differ on this verse. Christian translations have "kiss the son," while Jewish translations have "embrace purity." Which is correct and why the difference?

Deuteronomy 6:4 | A Hebrew interpretation of the Sh'ma (Article)
The Sh'ma, the Jewish prayer from Deuteronomy 6:4, when examined in its original Hebrew culture, deeper meanings of this prayer are revealed.

Deuteronomy 25:11-12 | Cut off the hand (Article)
The Hebrew word for fire is אש (esh). Derived from this two letter parent root is the three letter child root איש (iysh) meaning "man."

Deuteronomy 13:4 |Walking before God (Article)
What does it mean to "walk before God" from an Hebraic perspective?

Genesis 1:1 | The Vocabulary and Mr. Benner’s Translation (Article)
Mr. Benner's translation of the Torah has evolved over the years and in this article he explains why he has translated this verse in this manner.

Genesis Chapter One (Video Playlist)
Examining each word in Genesis chapter one verses one to two.

Zechariah 12:10 | "Pierced him" or "Pierced me?" (Video)
Jewish and Christian translations of Zechariah 12:10 are very different. In order to determine the correct translation we will need to take a close look at the structure of the verse.

Genesis 1:2 | Hebrew Word Studies (Video)
An examination of each Hebrew word found in Genesis 1:2 and their meanings.

Genesis 1:26 | Let Us Make Man (Video)
Who is the "us" in Genesis 1:26 which states, "Let us make man in our image."

Psalm 1:1 | Hebrew Word Studies (Video)
The poetry and vocabulary of this verse from an Hebraic perspective and a word by word examination of the Hebrew text of this verse.

Psalm 1:2 | Hebrew Word Studies (Video)
The poetry and vocabulary of this verse from an Hebraic perspective and a word by word examination of the Hebrew text of this verse.

Psalm 22:8 | Hebrew Word Study (Video)
This verse is an excellent case study to show how important it is to understand Hebrew vocabulary, poetry and philosophy.

Malachi 4:2 | The Tsiytsiyt and the Sun of Righteousness (Video)
An Hebraic look at the fringes (tsiytsiyt) of the four cornered garment and their function. Also an examination of the "sun of righteousness" in Malachi 4:2.

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.

The Living Words (Book)
A study of Hebrew words in the Old and New Testament from their original Hebraic perspective.