The word ‘delight’ means something that gives great pleasure or joy. The Hebrew word for ‘delight’ is chephets and is found 62 times in the Complete Jewish Bible. Chephets also means ‘pleasure’ and ‘desire;’ it also has a concrete meaning of ‘a valuable thing.’ “You will be a glorious crown in the hand of Adonai,…
Category: Hebrew Lexicon
These articles give insight into the meaning of Hebrew words.
Victory – Hebrew: Teshuah
w word for ‘victory’ is teshuah which has the same root as Yeshua. Teshuah means ‘deliverance’ and ‘salvation.’ It is found 53 times in the Complete Jewish Bible. It has one less letter than teshuvah which means ‘return’ or ‘repentance.’
Power – Hebrew: Toqeph
The Hebrew word for ‘power’ is toqeph and includes ‘strength’ and ‘energy. This word can also be used in place of ‘authority.’
Kingship – Hebrew: Melukah
The Hebrew word for ‘kingship’ is melukah and also means ‘royalty.’ Melek means ‘king’ an has the same root as melukah. A version of this word for ‘kingdom’ is recited in the Shema: Baruch shem kavod malchuto l’olam va-ed …