BACK TO THE BIBLE, TAKING NOTE OF KEY GREEK WORDS USED IN BIBLICAL TEXTS.

20/10/25

Did you know THIS about your life, and your soul, and your mind?

"For the life [Hebrew: nephesh | Greek: psuchḗ] of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls [nephesh | psychḗ]: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul [nephesh | psychḗ]." (Hebrews 17:11).

1. Did you notice that the same Hebrew word is used for the soul and the life of the flesh in Leviticus 17:11?

2. Did you know that in the Greek New Testament, the Greek word psuche is used interchangeably for:
  • The soul; and
  • The mind; and
  • The life of the flesh? 
  • (list of verses, quoted, HERE)

Did you know that the New Testament makes a distinction between 

(A) Life [zoe]; and 
(B) Living | being alive [zao]?

Did you know THIS about where your soul will go when you die?

Did you know THIS about your dead body being quickened (made alive again) by the Spirit of Christ because of Christ's dead body being made alive again by the Spirit?

Did you know THIS about the verses talking about the resurrection?

Do you know what the great and good news ("gospel") is about what God has done for you?

Did you know that you were chosen IN CHRIST BEFORE the foundation of the world?

Did you know THIS about the sanctuary of God?

Did you know that the Bible says THIS about the last days?

Did you know THIS about the seed of Abraham?

Did you know THIS about the possible date of Christ's crucifixion?

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