Category Archives: Word Study

Word Study: World

The English word “world” occurs in 240 total times in the NT. Five Greek words are translated “world” in the NT. The most common Greek word translated “world” is “kosmos” (Strongs 2889, 1st time it is found in the NT, … Continue reading

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Word Study: Marriage

“Marriage (Strongs G1062, γαμος, gamos) is honorable  (Strongs G5093, τιμιος, timios, precious) in all, and the bed undefiled , but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.” – Heb 13:4 The Greek word, gamos, is found 16 total times in the … Continue reading

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Word Study: Good Pleasure

The phrase, “good pleasure” is found 5 times in the NT in the following verses: Luke 12:32: “Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father’s GOOD PLEASURE to give you the kingdom.” Eph 1:5: “Having predestinated us unto the … Continue reading

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Word Study: Compassion

The English word, compassion(s), is found 20 times in the NT. Seven Greek words are translated compassion, but not exclusively. The first Greek word translated compassion is Strongs# 4697, splagknizomai. It is found 12 times in the NT, and 12 … Continue reading

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Word Study: Beast (s) of the forest

The spiritual phrase “beast(s) of the forest” is found 4 times in the OT. In the phrase there are two Hebrew words that are translated “beast”. Ka’iY (Strongs 2416) is found 3 times (Ps 50:10; 104:20; Is 56:9). BeHeMaH (Strongs 929) is … Continue reading

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Word Study: Beast(s) of the field (earth)

The spiritual phrase “beast(s) of the field(earth)” is found 41 times in the OT. In the phrase there are five Hebrew words that are translated “beast”. Ka’iY (Strongs 2416) is used 27 times as beast in “beast(s) of the field(earth)”: Gen 2:19, … Continue reading

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Word Study: Alleluia

The word, alleluia, is found four times in the NT, all in the letter called Revelation and all in the 19th chapter. Rev 19:1 – And after these things (the judgment of the great whore; one-third of the earth will … Continue reading

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Word Study: Marketplace

In the NT the Greek word for marketplace is “agora” (Strongs G58, αγορα). It is found 11 total times in the NT: market (6 times); marketplace (4); street (1). A market could be found either in a dedicated square or … Continue reading

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Word Study: Wilderness

When I started this word study on “wilderness” a particular passage came to mind. It is found in Matthew 8 and Luke 9. It is Yeshua’s response to a Scribe who says to him, “Master, I will follow thee wheresoever … Continue reading

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Word Study: Hate

The Greek word translated hate in the NT is μισεω (Strongs 3404, miseo). It is a verb (word of action) and found 42 total times in the NT: hate (41); hateful (1). The noun form of miseo, misos, is not … Continue reading

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