Hebrew words every Christian knows.
Halleluiah
1Ch 23:30 And to stand every morning to thank and praiseH1984 the LORD,H3068 and likewise at even;
Strong’s #1984 הלל – Transliteration: Halal – Phonetic: haw-lal’
– Definition: 1. to shine a. (Qal) to shine (fig. of God’s favour) b. (Hiphil) to flash forth light 2. to praise, boast, be boastful a. (Qal) 1. to be boastful 2. boastful ones, boasters (participle) b. (Piel) 1. to praise 2. to boast, make a boast c. (Pual) 1. to be praised, be made praiseworthy, be commended, be worthy of praise d. (Hithpael) to boast, glory, make one’s boast e. (Poel) to make a fool of, make into a fool f. (Hithpoel) to act madly, act like a madman
Strong’s #3068 יהוה – Transliteration: Yahovah – Phonetic: yah-ho-vaw’
– Definition: Yahovah = the existing one 1. the proper name of the one true God – Origin: from H1961
Psa 68:4 Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rideth upon the heavens by his name JAHH3050, and rejoice before him.
Strong’s #3050 : יהּ – Transliteration: Yahh – Phonetic: yaw
– Definition: 1. Jah (Jehovah in the shortened form) a. the proper name of the one true God b. used in many compounds 1. names beginning with the letters ‘Je’ 2. names ending with ‘iah’ or ‘jah’ – Origin: contraction for H3068, and meaning the same
Psa 113:1 PraiseH1984 ye the LORD.H3050 Praise,H1984 O ye servants of the LORD,H3068 praiseH1984 the name of the LORD.H3068
Hosanna
Matthew 21:9 And the multitudes that went before, and that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the Son of David: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord; HosannaG5614 in the highest.
Strong’s #G5614 : ὡσαννά – Transliteration: Hosanna – Phonetic: ho-san-nah’
– Definition: 1. hosanna 2. be propitious – Origin: of Hebrew origin H3467 and H4994
Strong’s #3467 ישׁע – Transliteration: Yasha` – Phonetic: yaw-shah’
– Definition: 1. to save, be saved, be delivered a. (Niphal) 1. to be liberated, be saved, be delivered 2. to be saved (in battle), be victorious b. (Hiphil) 1. to save, deliver 2. to save from moral troubles 3. to give victory to
Strong’s #4994 נא – Transliteration: Na’ – Phonetic: naw
– Definition: 1. I (we) pray, now, please a. used in entreaty or exhortation – Origin: a primitive particle of incitement and entreaty, which may usually be rendered: I pray, now, or then
Jesus
Jesus = Strong’s #G2424 which is of Hebrew origin from H3091
Strong’s #3091 – Original: יהושׁע יהושׁוּע – Transliteration: Yahowshuwa`– Phonetic: yah-ho-shoo’-ah
– Definition: Joshua or Jehoshua = Jehovah is salvation n pr m 1. son of Nun of the tribe of Ephraim and successor to Moses as the leader of the children of Israel; led the conquest of Canaan 2. a resident of Beth-shemesh on whose land the Ark of the Covenant came to a stop after the Philistines returned it 3. son of Jehozadak and high priest after the restoration 4. governor of Jerusalem under king Josiah who gave his name to a gate of the city of Jerusalem
Two parts
– Origin: from H3068 and H3467
Part one, Strong’s #3068 יהוה – Transliteration: Yahovah – Phonetic: yah-ho-vaw’
– Definition: Yahovah = the existing one 1. the proper name of the one true God –
Part two, Strong’s #3467 ישׁע – Transliteration: Yasha` – Phonetic: yaw-shah’
– Definition: 1. to save, be saved, be delivered a. (Niphal) 1. to be liberated, be saved, be delivered 2. to be saved (in battle), be victorious b. (Hiphil) 1. to save, deliver 2. to save from moral troubles 3. to give victory to
Emmanuel
Two parts
Matthew 1:23 Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name EmmanuelG1694, which being interpreted is, God with us.
Strong’s #G1694 Ἐμμανουήλ – Transliteration: Emmanouel – Phonetic: em-man-oo-ale’
– Definition: Emmanuel = God with us
- the title applied to the messiah, born of the virgin, Mat 1:23, Isa 7:14, because Jesus was God united with man, and showed that God was dwelling with man Origin: of Hebrew origin H6005
Strong”s #6005 : עמּנוּאל – Transliteration: `Immanuw’el – Phonetic: im-maw-noo-ale’
– Definition: Immanuel = God with us or with us is God
- symbolic and prophetic name of the messiah, the christ, prophesying that he would be born of a virgin and would be ‘God with us’ – Origin: from H5973 and H410 with a pronominal suffix inserted
Part one, Strong’s H5973 Transliteration: `im – Phonetic: eem
– Definition: 1. with a. with b. against c. toward d. as long as e. beside, except
Part two, Strong’s H410 – Transliteration: ‘el – Phonetic: ale
– Definition: 1. god, God-like one, mighty one a. mighty men, men of rank, mighty heroes b. angels
Isaiah 7:14 Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.
Interlinear
Isa 7:14 לָ֠כֵן H3651 La·chen Therefore יִתֵּ֨ן H5414 yit·Ten himself shall give אֲדֹנָ֥י H136 ‘a·do·Nai Therefore the Lord ה֛וּא H1931 hu Himself לָכֶ֖ם H0 la·Chem א֑וֹת H226 ot; you a sign הִנֵּ֣ה H2009 hin·Neh Behold הָעַלְמָ֗ה H5959 ha·’al·Mah, Behold a virgin הָרָה֙ H2030 ha·Rah shall conceive וְיֹלֶ֣דֶת H3205 ve·yo·Le·det and bear בֵּ֔ן H1121 Ben, a son וְקָרָ֥את H7121 ve·ka·Rat and shall call שְׁמ֖וֹ H8034 she·Mo his name עִמָּ֥נוּ H0 ‘im·Ma·nu אֵֽל׃ H6005 ‘El. Immanuel
Isaiah 8:10 Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us.
Interlinear
Isa 8:10 עֻ֥צוּ H5779 ‘U·tzu together עֵצָ֖ה H6098 ‘e·Tzah counsel וְתֻפָ֑ר H6565 ve·tu·Far; and it shall come to nought דַּבְּר֤וּ H1696 dab·be·Ru speak דָבָר֙ H1697 da·Var the word וְלֹ֣א H3808 ve·Lo it will not יָק֔וּם H6965 ya·Kum, and it shall not stand כִּ֥י H3588 ki for עִמָּ֖נוּ H5973 ‘im·Ma·nu For אֵֽל׃ H410 ‘El. for God סsa·Mek
Bethlehem
Two parts
Gen 35:19 And Rachel died, and was buried in the way to Ephrath, which is BethlehemH1035.
Mat 2:1 Now when Jesus was born in BethlehemG965 of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,
Strong’s # H1035 בּית לחם – Transliteration: Beyth Lechem – Phonetic: bayth leh’-khem
– Definition: Beth-lehem = house of bread (food) 1. a city in Judah, birthplace of David 2. a place in Zebulun – Origin: from H1004 and H3899
Strong’s #G965 Βηθλεέμ – Transliteration: Bethleem – Phonetic: bayth-leh-em’
– Definition: Bethlehem = house of bread 1. a village about six miles (10 km) south of Jerusalem
– Origin: of hebrew origin H1035
Part one, Strong’s # H1004 בּית – Transliteration: Bayith – Phonetic: bah’-yith
– Definition: 1. house a. house, dwelling habitation b. shelter or abode of animals c. human bodies (fig.) d. of Sheol e. of abode of light and darkness f. of land of Ephraim 2. place 3. receptacle 4. home, house as containing a family 5. household, family a. those belonging to the same household b. family of descendants, descendants as organized body 6. household affairs 7. inwards (metaph.) – Origin: probably from H1129 abbreviated
Part two, Strong’s #H3899 לחם – Transliteration: Lechem – Phonetic: lekh’-em
– Definition: 1. bread, food, grain a. bread 1. bread 2. bread-corn b. food (in general) – Origin: from H3898
Joh 6:35 Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life; whoever comes to me shall not hunger, and whoever believes in me shall never thirst.