Lost in Translation? As we have taken this journey of discovery in Parts 1-3, we have learned the Shem HaMeforash–Yehovah. We have seen that our Father’s unique name was covered up and hidden through various means and for various reasons. We have learned why Yehovah wants His name to be known, remembered, and mentioned and... Continue Reading →
The Hidden Name of God Bible Study: Part 3-C
הָיָה הֹוֶה יִהְיֶה Hayah, Hoveh, Yihyeh In the Book of Revelation One of the things that I have found to be a bit troubling, as I have studied God’s hidden name, is the seeming lack of manuscript evidence showing the Tetragrammaton in the Greek New Testament Scriptures. However, we are about to see that what we have... Continue Reading →
The Hidden Name of God Bible Study: Part 3-B
In our last session, we saw how God’s unique, personal name reveals His eternal nature. We even had a Hebrew grammar lesson to help us understand what Hebrew speakers, then and now, can see from the structure of the Name. He was, He is, He will be - woven into the very spelling of His... Continue Reading →
The Hidden Name of God Bible Study: Part 2-D
Why all the Hiding? So far in this study, we have learned some of the reasons that the Jewish people stopped speaking YHVH – יהוה. First the Greeks and then the Romans banned the use of the Name in public by the Jews. Tachanot were written by the rabbis as a way to preserve the... Continue Reading →
The Hidden Name of God Bible Study: Part 2-C
The Importance of Remembering Let’s take a look at a Hebrew word that will help us understand the importance of knowing, remembering, and honoring God’s divine name. Hopefully, you will begin to see why He placed His name so many times in His Word! Zecher – זכר The word Zecher (Strong’s H2143) means memorial, remembrance, memory. Yehovah uses... Continue Reading →
The Hidden Name of God Bible Study: Part 2-A
The Importance of His Name Have you ever stopped to consider that the eternal God of the universe thinks names are important? When He spoke creation into existence, He named each part of His creation. The Genesis 1 account tells us He named the light Day, the darkness Night, the firmament Heaven, the dry land... Continue Reading →
The Hidden Name of God Bible Study: Part 1-C
In this lesson we will begin to delve into the Hebrew language a bit. Don’t worry. It won’t be too complicated! You are about to learn God’s unique, true, personal name! The TETRAGRAMMATON יְהֹוָה YHVH (YHWH) The TETRAGRAMMATON, as the above symbol is called, is the UNIQUE NAME of the Elohim (God) of all Creation, the... Continue Reading →
The Hidden Name of God Bible Study: Part 1-B
God’s Name in Scripture: Where is it? As we begin this portion of the study, read through the verses below. Do you see God’s name? What is it? Then they that feared the LORD spake often one to another: and the LORD hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before Him for them... Continue Reading →
The Hidden Name of God Bible Study: Part 1-A
Introduction If I told you that God’s name appears more than any other name in the entire Bible, would you believe me? If I said that it appears in the Hebrew Tanakh, the Old Testament, 6828 times, and if you include the poetic form, 6877 times, would that surprise you? If I asked, could you... Continue Reading →
The Hidden Name of God – Session 4
PLEASE NOTE: This is not part of The Hidden Name of God Bible Study. The Bible study version is in smaller, more easily digested portions and contains updated information. You can find those posts by clicking the Bible Study tab on the Home page. Lost in Translation? As we have taken this journey of discovery... Continue Reading →
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