Tag: Hebrew

The Captivity of the Hebrews "them that had escaped from the sword carried he away to Babylon" 2 Chronicles 36:20 The captivity of the Hebrews came when the king of Babylon destroyed Jerusalem in 586 B.C. 2 Chronicles 36:17-20 17 - Therefore he brought upon them the king of the Chaldees, who slew th...

The Hebrew Diaspora "And they shall be wanderers among the nations" Hosea 9:17 The Hebrews were scattered by the Romans and refused re-entrance into the Land of Israel. The Roman Emperor Hadrian renamed the city of Jerusalem "Colonia Aelia Capitolina" in 131 A.D. and erected a temple to Jupiter on t...

The Hebrew Messiah "I will raise them up a Prophet from among their brethren" Deuteronomy 18:18 The Lord promised the Hebrews throughout their history that one day He would bring a Messiah. This Hebrew messiah would speak the Word of God, and if any Hebrew would not obey, he would be treated as an u...