Folio III · The Words

The Words

A growing library of Hebrew and Greek words, each one a doorway into deeper meaning.

ἐνεφύσησενenephysesen
Greek
He breathed into — A word connected to the act of breathing life into. It carries intimacy, creation, and divine nearness.
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μετάνοιαmetanoia
Greek
Repentance — A change of mind, perception, direction, and inner orientation.
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ἀγάπηagape
Greek
Love — Not merely affection or romance, but self-giving, faithful, intentional love.
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καιρόςkairos
Greek
Time — Not clock time, but the right moment, the appointed moment, time filled with purpose.
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שָׁלוֹםshalom
Hebrew
Peace — More than the absence of conflict. Shalom carries wholeness, completeness, harmony, and restored wellbeing.
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חֶסֶדhesed
Hebrew
Mercy · kindness · steadfast love — Faithful love in action. Loyal mercy. Love that remains.
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δύναμιςdunamis
Greek
Power — Power, ability, capacity, force, and sometimes miraculous strength.
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εἰκώνeikon
Greek
Image — Image, likeness, representation, visible expression of something unseen.
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סֶלָהselah
Hebrew
Pause — A poetic or musical pause. A moment to stop, weigh, and reflect.
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נֶפֶשׁnephesh
Hebrew
Soul — Living being, breath, life, embodied personhood. Not simply a ghost-like soul trapped inside a body.
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αἰώνaion
Greek
Eternal · age · world — An age, era, world-order, or enduring dimension of time.
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ἁμαρτίαhamartia
Greek
Sin — Missing the mark, failure, deviation from the intended aim.
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קָהָלqahal
Hebrew
Assembly · congregation — A gathered people, an assembly, a community called together.
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