When a book is translated into a new language, some of the nuances of the original are inevitably lost. The Bible was not originally written in English. Most of the Old Testament was written in Hebrew ...

Synonymous parallelism is a literary device often used in Hebrew poetry that involves the repetition of the same idea in two different ways. This device is used to highlight and amplify important ...

This article focuses on Hebrew adjectival passives, showing that, as was claimed for other languages, the class of adjectival passives in Hebrew is not homogenous, but rather consists of two ...

Originally the Psalms were written in Hebrew poetry which is very different from classical English poetry. While imagery is common to all poetry, elements that stand out more in Hebrew poetry are ...

In this week’s lessons we look at the six characteristics David gives to describe someone of whom God approves. Scripture: Psalm 15:1-5 There is one more introductory item, and it has to do with the ...