Sentences with phrase «oren ezer»
Remember that you were created right from the beginning to be a warrior — that's the whole ezer kenegdo thing right there, remember that part of the book?
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I suspected I'd get a little pushback from fellow Christians who hold a complementarian perspective on gender, (a position that requires women to submit to male leadership in the home and church, and often appeals to «biblical womanhood» for support), but I had hoped — perhaps naively — that the book would generate a vigorous, healthy debate about things like the Greco Roman household codes found in the epistles of Peter and Paul, about the meaning of the Hebrew word ezer or the Greek word for deacon, about the Paul's line of argumentation in 1 Timothy 2 and 1 Corinthians 11, about our hermeneutical presuppositions and how they are influenced by our own culture, and about what we really mean when we talk about «biblical womanhood» — all issues I address quite seriously in the book, but which have yet to be engaged by complementarian critics.
The ezer - kenegdo is no passive calling.
«Oh and for the record,» she noted at the end of her first message, «in Bereshit (Genesis by you) where it talks about the «helpmeet,» the Hebrew is not just ezer, but ezer kenegdo, which literally means «the help that opposes.»
A woman who is held back, minimized, or downplayed is not walking in the fullness God intended for her as an image bearer (for instance, take a look at Carolyn Custis James» excellent discussion about being an «ezer kenegdo» in her book, «Half the Church.»)
reading of the text for a lot of reasons, not the least of which is the fact that the Hebrew word used in Genesis 2 to describe Eve, (typically translated «helper»), is formed from the Hebrew word ezer.
Far from connoting helplessness or subordination, the word ezer is employed elsewhere in Scripture to describe God, the consummate intervener — the helper of the fatherless (Psalm 10:14), King David's strong defender and deliverer (Psalm 70:5), Israel's shield and helper (Deuteronomy 33:29).
The surprise lies in the word «help» (Hebrew ezer), because the Bible always uses this word for someone who is more powerful; often a warrior or for God himself (Psalm 115:9 - 11).
Throughout Scripture, we can see women of valour, women operating in their anointing and created purpose as ezer kenegdos.
In the Old Testament, the word EZER appears 21 times in 3 different contexts: the creation of women, when Israel applied for military aid, and in reference to God as Israel's helper for military purposes.
-- ezer kenegdo, God did not name women as secondary helpmeet «assistants.»
The word that accompanies ezer is «kengdo» which is often translated as «suitable» so that is why translators often list this reference for women as «suitable helpmeet.»
Ezer Kenegdo actually means «man's perfect match.»
But the compound word for «helper» here — ezer kenegdo — suggests a sort of military ally, or a partner in a difficult task, and is most often used in Scripture to describe God, who is not generally regarded by patriarchalists as a subordinate.)
With ezer kenegdo properly translated, (and with the creation of woman after man identified as a plot point meant to create drama, not subordination), we see that there are no explicit statements of a hierarchal relationship between man and woman until after the event that Christians have come to call «The Fall.»
That word, helper, is a Hebrew word, EZER.
And right from creation, we've been called to be an ezer kenegdo, a warrior.
With ezer kenegdo properly translated, we see that there are no explicit statements revealing a hierarchal relationship between man and woman until after the event that Christians have come to call «The Fall.»
Unfortunately, all the color of its original meaning is lost in many translations of ezer kenegdo.
Far from connoting subjugation, the Hebrew term ezer, or «helper,» is employed elsewhere in Scripture to describe God, the consummate intervener — the helper of the fatherless (Psalm 10:14), King David's helper and deliverer (Psalm 70:5), Israel's shield and helper (Deuteronomy 33:29).
In Genesis 2, ezer is combined with the word kenegdo to mean something like «a helper of the same nature,» or a corresponding character.
This popular complementarian interpretation of Genesis 2 is based on a poor translation of ezer kenegdo, one that fails massively to capture the spirit of the Hebrew text.
Ezer appears twenty - one times in the Old Testament — twice in reference to the first woman, three times in reference to nations to whom Israel appealed for military support, and sixteen times in reference to God as the helper of Israel.
She's the founder of the Ezer Group and Life Together International.
Scholar R. David Freedman explains that ezer arises from two Hebrew roots that mean «to rescue, to save» and «to be strong.»
The problem here is that the word «helpmate» (or «Ezer») is used 20 times in the Old with 17 of those occurrences referring to God helping man!
She also serves as a publicity consultant for the Eben Ezer Foundation, a religious institution benefiting people with mental disabilities.
«The risk of incomplete personal protection coverage in vector - borne disease» by Ezer Miller et al. published in the Journal of the Royal Society Interface on Wednesday 24 February 2016.
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My Days of Mercy was directed by Tali Shalom - Ezer, whose last film, the Hebrew - language Princess, was far stranger and darker than this.
Princess / Israel (Director and screenwriter: Tali Shalom Ezer)-- While her mother is away from home, 12 - year - old Adar's role - playing games with her stepfather move into dangerous territory.
Directed by Tali Shalom - Ezer.
My Days of Mercy is directed by Tali Shalom - Ezer.
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1 Their statements echo the words of the late Israeli Defence Minister Ezer Weizman who stood in front of his Likud Party emblem that showed Jordan as part of Israel and said with regard to the charter of the Palestine Liberation Organization that at the time called for Israel's demise: «We can dream, so can they.»
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And as Tal Ezer showed in a study in 2015, these measurements of the Gulf Stream don't correlate with the AMOC measurements of the RAPID array — which is not surprising because the AMOC is only a minor component of the mainly wind - driven Gulf Stream.
According to the company, its system has a charging efficiency of more than 88 %, and while ElectRoad is certainly not the first, nor the only, company working on wireless vehicle charging, the company's CEO Oren Ezer says its technology is different from others working in the space.
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You can use it without worrying about capital gains and even the ICO may be like selling any currency — Euro, Yen, etc.,» said Ben - Ezer.
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Jewish tradition says that when Adam was given a life partner, he was told that he would receive an ezer ka - neg - doe, which is Hebrew for «a helper / friend who will have different perspectives from his own.»