Biblical Language Archives - Our Rabbi Jesus https://ourrabbijesus.com/tag/language/ His Jewish Life and Teaching Wed, 16 Aug 2023 22:04:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 31550207 SALE: October BLC Classes Still Available! https://ourrabbijesus.com/sale-october-blc-classes-still-available/ https://ourrabbijesus.com/sale-october-blc-classes-still-available/#comments Sat, 15 Oct 2022 17:16:40 +0000 https://ourrabbijesus.com/?p=12445 Exciting news! This is a golden opportunity to take a wonderful online class that will deepen your understanding of the Scriptures. I have taken these classes myself and it is the foundation of my understanding of biblical Hebrew and Koine Greek. If you would like to learn more about the innovative learning process for this […]

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]]> https://ourrabbijesus.com/sale-october-blc-classes-still-available/feed/ 1 12445 Hebrew? Greek? There’s a Better Way to Learn https://ourrabbijesus.com/hebrew-greek-theres-a-better-way-to-learn/ https://ourrabbijesus.com/hebrew-greek-theres-a-better-way-to-learn/#comments Wed, 20 May 2020 02:19:18 +0000 https://ourrabbijesus.com/?p=9362 A lot of people ask me what I recommend for learning Biblical Hebrew or Greek. Some are just looking for ways to enhance their personal Bible study. Others are serious students who are looking for a good program for long term study. This article is for the latter audience. I’ve got news that will affect […]

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]]> https://ourrabbijesus.com/hebrew-greek-theres-a-better-way-to-learn/feed/ 13 9362 Learning to Think in Hebrew https://ourrabbijesus.com/learning-to-think-in-hebrew/ https://ourrabbijesus.com/learning-to-think-in-hebrew/#comments Mon, 18 Feb 2013 14:41:49 +0000 http://ourrabbijesus.com/?p=2733 I recently told you about some of the interesting Norwegian words I grew up saying, like “uff-da” and “vasakope.” As my immigrant ancestors were learning English, they hung on to words in their mother tongue that did a better job of expressing what they meant to say. My relatives weren’t the only ones doing this. […]

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]]> https://ourrabbijesus.com/learning-to-think-in-hebrew/feed/ 9 2733 Uff-da, Sputten & Vasakope: Words without Equal https://ourrabbijesus.com/uff-da-sputten-vasakope-words-without-equal/ https://ourrabbijesus.com/uff-da-sputten-vasakope-words-without-equal/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2013 01:25:57 +0000 http://ourrabbijesus.com/?p=2764 I’ve been thinking about Hebrew words and language lately, and analyzing the words that I use. I’ve noticed that my vocabulary is peppered with words from other languages. Many of my unusual words come from my Norwegian ancestors. For instance, I grew up saying uff-da. Many have seen “uff-da” on bumper-stickers and refrigerator magnets, but I […]

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