Tag «Theology»

Job 1:4-5: Why does Job not discipline his sinning sons instead of bailing them out all the time?

Job 1:4-5: Why does Job not discipline his sinning sons instead of bailing them out all the time?

4 And his sons visiting one another prepared a banquet every day,
taking with them also their three sisters to eat and drink with them.
5 And when the days of the banquet were completed, Job sent and
purified them, having risen up in the …

Can the Hebrew word בְּהֵמָה refer to both wild and domestic animals at the same time?

Can the Hebrew word בְּהֵמָה refer to both wild and domestic animals at the same time?

In Genesis 6:20 we read that God told Noah to keep three categories of animals

Flying creatures
Animals
Creeping things

What confuses me is the word בְּהֵמָה translated as "animals." Lexicon says that it is usually in reference…..

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