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1. ransilberman.blog › 2020/07/18 › the-word“The Word” (Λόγος) and the “Wilderness” – Ran Silberman

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   Jul 18, 2020 · The word “wilderness” or “Desert” – “Midbar” (מִדְבָּר) in Hebrew – appears 272 times in the Bible (Old testament). The meaning of “midbar” in modern Hebrew is an arid area. A place where crops cannot grow. But in the Bible, it has two different meanings: Desert or desolate place.

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2. www.rabbisacks.org › the-wilderness-and-the-wordThe Wilderness and the Word - The Rabbi Sacks Legacy

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   The Hebrew word midbar, wilderness, has the same root as the word dabar/davar, meaning "word" or "thing." It has the same letters as medabber, "speaking." It is in the wilderness that the Israelites hear revelation, the word or speaking of God. Fundamental to Judaism is the belief that God cannot be seen.

3. www.chaimbentorah.com › 2020 › 09HEBREW WORD STUDY – THE KING IS IN THE FIELD - Chaim Bentorah

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   We would celebrate our King Jesus as being in the field, that is coming to earth as a humble human being just as the king of old would move among the people as one of them. We would decorate our homes, and prepare for family celebrations just as the Jews will do during the month of Elul.

4. www.chaimbentorah.com › 2019 › 03HEBREW (ARAMAIC) WORD STUDY – PREACHING IN THE WILDERNESS

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   Mar 4, 2019 · The word for wilderness in Aramaic is bachuraba from the root word charav which is the word for a plowed field. A field that will yield a harvest. Actually, the Talmud has numerous references to the wilderness or plowed fields of Judaea.

5. reformjudaism.org › torah-commentary › wildernessIn the Wilderness - Reform Judaism

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   But the Hebrew title of the book, taken from the very first verse of the sidrah, is different. The tradition calls this book B'midbar, meaning "In the Wilderness" (or "In the Desert"). This Hebrew name is much more descriptive of the contents of the book as a whole than is the designation Numbers.

6. www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org › nasiNasi - Jewish Virtual Library

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   Table of Contents | Kings of Israel | The Great Assembly. In biblical usage, nasi signifies an important person, ranging from a king to a tribal chief or the head of a large family. The nesi'im are the leaders of the people in the wilderness (Ex. 16:22, 34:31) and are counted by name (Num. 1:5–16); they are sent to spy out the land and are ...

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   What does wilderness mean in Aramaic?

   • The word for wilderness in Aramaic is bachuraba from the root word charav which is the word for a plowed field. A field that will yield a harvest. Actually, the Talmud has numerous references to the wilderness or plowed fields of Judaea. In Baba Kama 79b Jews were encouraged to bring their cattle up to the wilderness or plowed fields of Judaea.

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   What does wilderness mean in the Bible?

   • When you encounter the word “wilderness” or “desert” in the Bible, it might be one of two meanings: Dry wilderness, or a place where the sheep are led to graze. How can we tell which is which? So probably, the original meaning was – a place where shepherds took the flock out.

   “The Word” (Λόγος) and the “Wilderness” – Ran Silberman

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   What does wilderness mean in Greek?

   • The word wilderness is eremo in the Greek which means a place where there is no man or uninhabited, desolate, waste abandoned and/or a desert. Yet is says he was preaching. Preaching to who? In Greek, the word for preaching is kerysson which means to proclaim, to speak publically with conviction and authority.

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   Why was wilderness important in Jewish history?

   • The thirty-eight-year wilderness experience of our ancestors was crucial to the development of our self- understanding as a people. In later Jewish consciousness, these years of wandering would be remembered as an ideal time when, despite the struggles for material survival, we were especially close to God.

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   What does it mean to live in the wilderness?

   • Living "in the wilderness" can be a metaphor, a symbol for the difficult times we all inevitably experience. These periods of our lives can be terrifying, producing feelings of loneliness, disorientation, uncertainty, and loss of faith, as well as a negation of our values. But this week's Torah portion also offers us some guidance.

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   What does the Bible say about a desert?

   • In the Biblical Hebrew, we have other words that are used for a desert. They represent different level of aridity. “midbar” is probably the mildest desert. because there is enough vegetation for the goats and sheep to be fed.

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8. reformjudaism.org › spirituality-wildernessThe Spirituality of the Wilderness | Reform Judaism

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   The wilderness experience constitutes more than half of the Torah and gives this week's portion, and this fourth book of the Torah, its Hebrew name. B'midbar means "in the wilderness." Few of us have ever lived in a wilderness.