Adonai/Adonoi
Lord; used in worship and prayer for the Holy Name
Am Yisrael (Yisroel)
The people of Israel, the nation of Israel
BaMidbar
lit. In the wilderness--Name of the fourth book of Torah
Baruch HaShem
lit Bless the Name coll. Praise the Lord
Beit/Beis
house
Beis El Yoshieinu
lit. House (of the) G-d (of) our Salvation; a Torah-Observant
Messianic Chaverah in Dayton, Ohio
Beis HaMikdash
the Temple
ben
son of
Bereshit/Bereshis
Beginning; the first book of Torah; Genesis
Bris Chadashah
the New Covenant; the New Testament of the Christian Bible
Chaverah
a Jewish Prayer/Fellowship Group; similar to cell groups
D'var
Word
Devarim
lit. Words; the fifth book of Torah
Eliyahu HaNavi
Elijah the Prophet
HaShem
lit. the Name; Used reverenly for the Holy Name
Kepha
Peter
Ketuvim
The third portion of Tanakh
Kohein, (pl. Kohanim)
Preist, a descendant of Aaron
Kohein HaGadol
High Priest
Levi'im
Descendants of Levi, charged with the care of the Mishkan and Beis HaMIkdash
Melach
King
Messiah
the Annointed One, descendant of King David
Messianic Judaism
the branch of Judaism which believes G-d will send a literal Messiah; generally
it refers to the branch of Judaism which believes Yeshua is Messiah. This branch is distinguished from Christianity
in that the Mitvos and tennents of Judaism are followed while honoring Yeshua as Messiah.
Miryam
Miriam, or Mary
Mishkan
the Tabranacle
Mitzvah (pl. Miztvot/Mitzvos)
Commandment
Moshiach
Messiah
Moshiach ben David
the name given to the Messiah in Tanakh who would reign in glory from Jerusalem; This is the role Yeshua will fill at His second coming.
Moshiach ben Yosef
the name given to the Messiah in Tanakh who would suffer for the sins of Israel; this is the role Yeshua filled in His first coming.
Navi
Prophet
Navi'im
Prophets, The second portion of Tanakh
Olam
World, Universe
Pesach
Passover, the Feast institued by HaShem when He delivered the people of Israel from Egypt.
It commemorates HaShem sparing the firstborn of Israel and looked forward to Yeshua Redeeming us.
Rabbi Sha'ul
Paul, an emmissary (apostle) of Yeshua. Most of his ministry was to the Gentiles.
He wrote two-thirds of Bris Chadashah.
Rosh HaShanna
Feast of the Trumpets, the civil Jewish New Year; commemorates the creation of Adam. Looks to the return of Messiah
Ruach
spirit
Ruach HaKodesh
Holy Spirit
Seder
the cermonial meal of Passover
Shabbat/Shabbos
the seventh day of the week; blessed by HaShem after the creation of the world. It is a day intended
to be set aside for rest and worship
Shalom
peace; used as a greeting for hello and good-bye; scope of the word is complete peace--body, soul, spirit
Shavout/Shavous
The fiftieth day following Passover, the day when HaShem gave Israel Torah and made them a Nation, the day HaShem filled
the 120 disciples with the Ruach HaKodesh and made them the body of Yeshua. The day of Pentecost.
Shemot/Shemos
lit.Names; the second book of Torah
Shimon
Simon, Simeon, a tribe of Israel
Talmid (pl. Talmidim)
student, disciple
Tanakh
The Hebrew Bible, the Old Testament of the Christian Bible, an acronym of Torah, Navi'im, and Ketuvim
Torah
generally, the first five books of Tanakh; specifically, the Laws given to Moses by HaShem at Mt. Sinai
Torah Observant
someone committed to keep the mitvos of Torah
Tzadik
a righteous man
Vayakra
World, Universethe third book of Torah
Ya'akov
Jacob, James
Yeshua
He will Save A man born around 3 BCE. At age 30, He began a teaching/healing/miraclous
ministry; He was executed in 30 CE for blasphemy and treason. His followers believe He is Messiah, and that He arose
three days later and will return to reign in Jerusalem. aka Jesus
Yeshua ben Miryam
Yeshua, son of Mary
Yeshua HaMoshiach
Yeshua the Messiah, Jesus Christ
Yeshua MiNazeret
Yeshua From Nazereth
Yitzak
Isaac
Yochanan
Jonathon, John
Yosef
Joseph