HEALING
OF THE LAND!
II
Chronicles 7:13-15:
13.
“If I shut up heaven that there be no rain, or
if I the locusts to
devour the land, or if I send pestilence among
my people;”
14.
“If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble
themselves,
and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked
ways; then will I
hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal
their land.”
15.
“Now mine eyes shall be open, and mine ears attent unto
the prayer that
is made in this place.”
“if”
is Hebrew hen meaning condition
“shut”
is Hebrew atsar meaning to keep in,
retrain
“heaven”
is Hebrew shamayim meaning heaved up
things
“rain”
is Hebrew matar meaning shower
“command”
is Hebrew tscvah meaning to set up
precept
“locusts”
is Hebrew chagab meaning grasshoppers
“devour”
is Hebrew akal meaning to eat, consume
“land”
is Hebrew erets meaning earth, country
“pestilence”
is Hebrew deber meaning plague
“my
people” is Hebrew am meaning a
people of God
“called”
is Hebrew gara meaning to be called
“my
name” is Hebrew shem meaning renown,
what they are known by
“humble
themselves” is Hebrew kana meaning
to be or become low
“pray”
is Hebrew palal meaning to judge self,
pray habitually
“seek”
is Hebrew is baqash meaning to inquire
“my
face” is Hebrew panim meaning nose to nose and eye to eye
“turn”
is Hebrew shub meaning to turn back
“wicked
ways” is Hebrew ra meaning evil and derek
meaning trodden path
“hear
from heaven” is Hebrew shamea
meaning to hear and shamayim
meaning
heaved up things
“forgive
their sin” is Hebrew salah meaning
to send away, let go and chattath
meaning guilt, error, iniquity, trespass,
transgression
“heal
their land” is Hebrew rapah meaning
to repair, make whole and erets
meaning earth, country
“mine
eyes” is Hebrew ayin meaning God’s
eyes
“open”
is Hebrew pathach meaning to open
“ears
attent” is Hebrew ozen meaning ears qashshub
meaning attentive
“unto
the prayer” is Hebrew tephillah meaning
song of praise
“made
in this place” is Hebrew asah meaning
to be made and maqom
meaning
a place of standing
|