Word in Focus

By: Visual Word Bible
  • Summary

  • Welcome to Word in Focus, where we explore Scripture through original languages and historical context. Each episode delves into key biblical terms, uncovering insights from Hebrew and Greek texts to make these discoveries meaningful for everyday life. Join us as we let Scripture interpret Scripture, deepening understanding through careful study. Whether you're a seasoned student or new to the Bible, you'll gain fresh insights.
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Episodes
  • Discovering the Depth of 'Nephesh' (Word in Focus)
    Jan 5 2025

    In the episode “Discovering the Depth of ‘Nephesh’,” Word in Focus explores the Hebrew word nephesh, often translated as “soul,” beginning with its use in Genesis 2:7. This episode examines nephesh’s rich implications for understanding the essence of human life, referencing key passages like Leviticus 17:11 and Psalm 42:1. Listeners will gain insights into how nephesh encompasses life, breath, and being, offering a holistic view of humanity’s connection to God and the vitality of life in Scripture.


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    6 mins
  • The Art of Living Wisely with 'Chokmah' (Word in Focus)
    Nov 23 2024

    In the episode “The Art of Living Wisely with ‘Chokmah’,” Word in Focus dives into the Hebrew word chokmah (wisdom) as featured in the book of Proverbs. This episode explores how wisdom literature outlines a way of living that aligns with God’s created order, emphasizing practical and spiritual insight. Listeners will also discover how the concept of chokmah resonates in the New Testament, offering timeless guidance for a life rooted in understanding and righteousness.


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    5 mins
  • Unveiling the 'Eikon' in Paul's Letters (Word in Focus)
    Nov 22 2024

    In the episode “Unveiling the ‘Eikon’ in Paul’s Letters,” Word in Focus explores the Greek word eikon, meaning “image,” as used by Paul in key passages like Colossians 1:15. This episode examines eikon‘s profound significance in describing Christ’s relationship to God, humanity, and creation. Listeners will also discover how Paul’s use of eikon connects to its Old Testament roots in the Septuagint, offering deeper insights into the theological and cosmic dimensions of Christ as the perfect image of God.


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    6 mins

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