Tag: word study

  • Laughing Trap Wordplay

    Laughing Trap Wordplay

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    Came across an interesting translation yesterday in my M’Cheyne which led me down a rabbit hole looking into “wife-sister narratives” in Genesis. Not gonna get into that here; just wanted to look at Genesis 26:8 which renders in the NRSVUE as 8 When Isaac had been there a long time, King Abimelech of the Philistines looked…

  • Word Study: Naked H6174 and H5903

    Word Study: Naked H6174 and H5903

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    New year means a restart of a bible reading plan. I’ve never written in a public space any reflections/discoveries/curiosities that come from my reading plans but maybe I’ll share more this year. Naked and nakedness Today in M’Cheyne I was reading Genesis 2 and 3 (chapter 3 is tomorrow but I figured I just read…