Glossary of terms used on this site

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TheMoedim.com has provided this glossary of Hebrew and Greek words to aid our readers in the understanding of key concepts used on the site.

 

 

Term Main definition
Elisheva

אלישבע

Elisheva- The literal Hebrew name of Elizabeth. This Hebrew name means "G-d (El) of the oath".  Strongs #472.  Pronounced el ee SHEV ah.

 

elohim

אלהים

elohim- The Hebrew word translated as either "judges" or "G-d" (as the Supreme Judge).  Elohim is plural.  Strongs #430.  Pronounced el o HEEM.