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2: Raca — רֵיקָא
1. Aramaic Term: Raca — רֵיקָא Pronunciation: RAY-kahMeaning: Empty, worthless; a term of contempt or insult. 2. Biblical Usage: 3.…
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3: Mammon — מַמּוֹנָא
1. Aramaic Term: Mammon — מַמּוֹנָא Pronunciation: mam-MOH-nahMeaning: Wealth, riches, or material possessions; often personified as a false master or…
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4: Talitha koum — תַלִיתָא קוּמִי
1. Term: Talitha koum — תַלִיתָא קוּמִי Meaning: “Little girl, arise!” — A phrase spoken by Jesus to raise a…
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5: Ephphatha — אֶפְתַּח
1. Term: Ephphatha — אֶפְתַּח Meaning: “Be opened!” — A command spoken by Jesus to heal a man who was…
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6: Mammon — מַמּוֹנָא
1. Term: Mammon — מַמּוֹנָא Meaning: Wealth, riches, or material possessions; often personified as a false master or idol. 2.…
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7: Maranatha — מָרָנָתָא
1. Term: Maranatha — מָרָנָתָא Meaning: “Our Lord, come!” — An expression of longing for the Lord’s return. 2. Historical-Cultural…
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8: Eloi, Eloi, Lama Sabachthani? — אֱלָהִי אֱלָהִי לָמָה שְׁבַקְתַּנִי?
1. Term: Eloi, Eloi, Lama Sabachthani? Meaning: “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” 2. Historical-Cultural Context: 3.…
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9: Rabbouni — רַבּוּנִי
1. Term: Rabbouni — רַבּוּנִי Meaning: “My teacher” or “My master”; a respectful form of address for a teacher or…
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10: Maranatha — מָרָנָתָא (Review and Deeper Insight)
1. Term: Maranatha — מָרָנָתָא Meaning: “Our Lord, come!” — A liturgical invocation expressing longing for Christ’s return. 2. Historical-Cultural…
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11: Eli, Eli, Lama Sabachthani — אֵלִי אֵלִי לָמָה שְׁבַקְתַּנִי
1. Term: Eli, Eli, Lama Sabachthani Meaning: “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” — Jesus’ cry from…