Hebrew_Vocabulary_and_Meanings

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What does YHVH represent in Hebrew vocabulary?

The tetragrammaton representing the name of God.

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What is the meaning of the Hebrew term 'Elohim'?

God, the sovereign Creator.

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What does 'Kalah' mean in Hebrew?

Bride; meaning 'the completed' or 'enclosed one.'

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What is the significance of 'Chatan' in Hebrew?

Bridegroom; meaning 'he who enters into covenant.'

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What is a 'Ketubah' in the context of marriage?

Marriage contract; outlines the covenant relationship.

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What does 'Mohar' symbolize in Hebrew culture?

Bride price; symbolizes the love and value of the bride.

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What does 'Kidushim' refer to in marriage rituals?

Cup of covenant

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What is 'Tirosh' in Hebrew traditions?

Fruit of the vine; used in covenant rituals.

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Who does 'Ruach Ha?Kodesh' refer to?

The Holy Spirit; referred to as Comforter or Helper.

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What does a 'Chuppa' symbolize in a marriage ceremony?

Marriage canopy; symbolizes the covenant covering and glory.

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What location is associated with biblical narratives as 'Nahor'?

Nachor; a location associated with biblical narratives.

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What does 'Aram Naharayim' refer to in biblical context?

Mesopotamia; a region connected to biblical events.

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Who is 'Riv?kah' in the Hebrew tradition?

Rebekah; Hebrew name for the bride of Isaac.

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What is the final stage of marriage called in Hebrew?

Nissu?in; refers to the carrying of the bride.

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What is the root meaning of 'Nasha'?

Root word meaning 'to carry,' related to Nissu?in.

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What does 'Shimcha' signify?

Joyous announcement of the bridegroom's arrival.

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What is a 'Shofar' used for in Hebrew culture?

Ram's horn blown to announce significant events.

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What does 'B?rit' represent in Hebrew tradition?

Covenant; a sacred agreement often requiring blood as a sign.

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What is a 'Mikvah'?

Ritual bath for cleansing and purification.

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What does 'Leukos' symbolize in Hebrew garments?

White or light; garments symbolizing heavenly purity.

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What does 'Sefos' represent?

Stone; used to symbolize judgment or acquittal.

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What is the meaning of the name 'Hephzibah'?

'My delight is in her'; a name symbolizing restoration and God's delight in Israel.

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What does 'Beulah' indicate in a spiritual context?

'Married'; indicating a restored and intimate relationship with God.

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Emunah

Acting towards the will of YHVH no matter what the circumstances are.

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