Truth in Mikra

Tag: #Tanakh

  • The generations of Adam and it’s meaning

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    This will be about simply Adam to before Noah ,things after Noah have been thoroughly covered in Babel and the flood blogs. Adam ,the first human creation of God and his name means “Of the red soil” ,Adam comes from adamah meaning soil/clay/dirt from the word “adom” meaning red because the soil was red ,so…

  • Just who were the n’filim(the fallen/the giants) part I

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    The Hoosac historian

    Genesis 6 talks of a procreation between mortal women and men who were high and the high men are a topic of debate.Were they angels who rebelled in heaven or some call then nobles ,from the generations of Seth the high of the world.If we remember Cain’s line was cursed of coarse so the wealthy…

  • What are the Hebrew months

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    The Hoosac historian

    It is Rosh HaShanah ,the head of the year or technically the head of the Jewish civil year ,the religious year starts with Nisan in the spring and for this reason sometimes called aviv(spring).We will talk about the and their meanings and I’m trying to research the month names pre Babylonian exile so don’t be…

  • Part 3. The vowels (nikud) נקוד

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    The Hoosac historian

    We will cover the nikud/nikudot in a simple manor and in modern terms but also try to address Bible era pronunciation also.Especially for people interested in Tanakh or the old testament ,Biblical vowels can be different and different pronunciation also.For instance in modern Hebrew Lie or false is sheker but in the Bible it’s shaker…

  • Hebrew Alef-Beit אלפבית עברי part 2.

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    The Hoosac historian

    About half of the letters are pronounced in multiple ways and we will explain this and some letters are unique to Hebrew (or at least near eastern Semitic language) and we will explain these also.Hebrew has the Nikud or Nikudot(plural) which literally mean dots and are a system of dots and dashes that change consonant…

  • The Hebrew Alef-Beit אלפבית עברי (Alef-Beit Ivri) part 1.

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    The Hoosac historian

    So what is the Hebrew Alphabet or Alef-Beit.Lets start with basic simple meaning of the 22 letters.It is read from right to left and (Sofit or final form) letters end words. Meaning number Latin/English name form Ox(strong ,leader) 1 silent Alef/ א אלף house 2 B/V Beit/ב בית Camel 3 G,Gh,J( most always g like…

  • Proven fact Vs. Theory (part II the big bang)

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    The Hoosac historian

    So has the modern theory on how life to the universe proved the account in the Torah wrong?No and I’ll explain and does the belief in science that the universe is 13.8 billion years old disprove the Genesis account? No and I’ll explain. So before the big bang the universe in generally believed to have…

  • Proven fact Vs. Theory and modern science Vs. scripture (part I evolution)

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    The Hoosac historian

    I’m not here to say that science is bad or wrong,I’m full believer in proven science but science itself will be the first to admitt much of science is theory at this point. We will talk about the difference between proven and known and theory. So they have a theory that apes through evolution became…

  • Does God have a daddy?

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    The Hoosac historian

    If you have any familiarity with the latest atheist propaganda then you have heard of the story in the book of Deuteronomy 32:8-9 and claiming this means the God of Israel had a father.In this blog we will examine this theory and why it’s false! בְּהַנְחֵ֤ל עֶלְיוֹן֙ גּוֹיִ֔ם בְּהַפְרִיד֖וֹ בְּנֵ֣י אָדָ֑ם יַצֵּב֙ גְּבֻלֹ֣ת 8 עַמִּ֔ים…

  • What are the names of God and their meanings?

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    The Hoosac historian

    This is one everyone is interested in and everyone want to know the pronounciation of the tetragrammaton.We will discuss these things and we will start with the most simple and move on to the more sacred and holy. El אל El (pronounced eil in theory but most say el and (Il, pronounced eel in Arabic)…