+ Names of places .–These may be divided into two general classes–descriptive and historical. The former are such as mark some peculiarity of the locality, usually a natural one, e.g. Sharon, “plain” Gibeah, “hill;” Pisgah. “height.” Of the second class of local names, some were given in honor of individual men, e.g. the city Enoch [...]
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23 Aug
Praise
Hebrew words for Praise
When reading the Psalms, it is important to note that there are several words translated into English as “praise,” or in Farsi as تسبيح يا پرستش يا حمد but the various root words have very different meanings.
Psalm 108:1,3
“O God, my heart is fixed, I will sing and give praise (ZAMAR), even with [...]
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