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Week #4: Vayeira - And He Appeared

Vayeira
Genesis 18:1 - 22:24
November 10th -16th

Related Passages

Hebrews 6:13-20
Hebrews 11:13- 19
James 2:14-24
2 Peter 2:4-10

2 Kings 4:1-37
Luke 17:26-37
Romans 9:6-9
Galatians 4:21-31

3 Men appear at Abram’s tent. 2 are later described as angels, the 3rd is God himself, with prophesy and judgement.

Who Appeared In Your Life?

A Few Hebrew Definitions

  • LORD, H3068 יהוה YHVH Yahweh: The capitalized 4 letters is always in Hebrew the tetra-grammaton, Y-H-V-H. Genesis 18:1 “YHVH appears…’

  • Tent, H168 אהל Ohel: tent, the sacred tent of Yahweh (the tabernacle), prayer shawl.

  • Sit/Sat/Sitting, H3427 ישב Yashab: To cause to dwell, rest, abide or learn

  • Three Men, H7969 - H376 שלוש - איש shalosh 'Iysh

  • Well of an Oath, H884 באר שבע Beer Sheba

  • Angel, H4397 מלאך Mal'ak: messenger, representative, angel

  • Sarah, H8283 שרה Saw-raw': princess – Changed from Sarai H8297 שָׂרַי Saw-rah'-ee: mockery… Notice the ‘hey’ ה was added from Y-H-V-H יהוה.

  • YHVH Yireh, H3070  יהוה יראהי (From H3068 יהוה & H7200 רא) raah: to see; God will see (to it).

  • Gate, H8179 שער Sha’ar: entrance to a dwelling, (i.e. Gateway to learning, submission)