Sep 11, 2024
Potters Wheel What is the Potters Wheel אֹבֶן or o’ben is a potter’s wheel but is also an idiom for being pregnant, akin to saying a bun in the oven. You can be a baker with a bun in the oven or you can be a woman with one, they mean very different...
Sep 10, 2024
Chiasmus What is Chiasmus Chiasmus (kai-AZ-mus) is a literary technique that structures ideas or concepts in a mirroring pattern, often used in both biblical and ancient Jewish writings. The term comes from the Greek letter “chi” (Χ), indicating a...
Sep 10, 2024
Cockcrow The Cockcrow isn’t a Rooster In 2nd Temple time the cockcrow that Peter would have heard that was recorded in Mark 15:72, Matthew 26:74, Luke 22:60 & John 18:27 was not a chicken. Chickens were banned from the city of Jerusalem and Priests...
Sep 10, 2024
Tower of Edar “ ” “As for you, Tower of the Flock (Tower of Edar), Hill of the daughter of Zion, To you it will come— Yes, the former dominion will come, The kingdom of the daughter of Jerusalem. -Micah 4:8 What is the Tower of Edar The Migdal Eder (Tower of Edar or...
Sep 4, 2024
Birth Pangs “ For nation will rise up in arms against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. And there will be famines and earthquakes in various places. All these things are the beginning of birth pangs. -Mat 24:7-8 ” What are the Birth Pangs Among the most evocative...
