שמע ישראל יהוה אלהינו יהוה אחד

[Jacob]

שמע ישראל יהוה אלהינו יהוה אחד

שמע ישראל יהוה אלהינו יהוה אחד

Shema Yisrael Yahveh Eloheinu Yahveh Echad

Hear Israel Yahveh our God Yahveh is one

 

[meshak]

שמע ישראל יהוה אלהינו יהוה אחד

Shema Yisrael Yahveh Eloheinu Yahveh Echad

Hear Israel Yahveh our God Yahveh is one

Do you speak, write and read Hebrew with no problem?

 

[Jacob]

Do you speak, write and read Hebrew with no problem?

Shalom.

I know some Hebrew. This is The Shema. The word shema means hear. As a Jew I say or recite the Shema daily.

Shalom.

Jacob

 

[beameup]

Do you understand the various meanings of echad?

 

[Jacob]

Do you understand the various meanings of echad?

Echad means one.

 

[beameup]

Echad means one.

Untrue. It has more meanings... like: "first" or "preeminent".
YHWH is above all the other elohim.

 

[Jacob]

Untrue. It has more meanings... like: "first" or "preeminent".
YHWH is above all the other elohim.

I do not agree with you.

 

[JudgeRightly]

Echad means one.

Untrue. It has more meanings... like: "first" or "preeminent".
YHWH is above all the other elohim.

I do not agree with you.

To be more precise, echad means one of plurality, as opposed to yachad or bad, which both mean one of singularity.

Out of the 952 times that echad is used in the KJV, 687 times (that's over 72% of them) are translated "one."

 

[Jacob]

To be more precise, echad means one of plurality, as opposed to yachad or bad, which both mean one of singularity.

Out of the 952 times that echad is used in the KJV, 687 times (that's over 72% of them) are translated "one."

I do not know how to help you.