Anathema is an Aramic word which means "curseþ"þ
the Hebrew synonyms are:-ýþ:þ
þ þheram / herimþ חֵרֶם þ
þ4-5 הִנֵּה אָנֹכִי שֹׁלֵחַ לָכֶם, אֵת אֵלִיָּה הַנָּבִיא--לִפְנֵי, בּוֹא יוֹם þיְהוָה, הַגָּדוֹל, וְהַנּוֹרָא. þ
þ 4-6 וְהֵשִׁיב לֵב-אָבוֹת עַל-בָּנִים, וְלֵב בָּנִים עַל-אֲבוֹתָם--פֶּן-þאָבוֹא, וְהִכֵּיתִי אֶת-הָאָרֶץ חֵרֶם. þþ{ש}þ
Mal 4:5 Behold, I will send you Elijah the ýprophet before the coming ýof the great and ýdreadful day of the LORD: ý
Mal 4:6 And he shall turn the heart of the ýfathers to the children, and ýthe heart of the ýchildren to their fathers, lest I come and ýsmite the ýearth with a curse. ý
you can listen to the Hebrew text from hereþ:þ
http://www.hamadany.net/heremmalakhi.rm
þ þkilaþ קְלָלָה þ
Deu 11:29 ýכי יביאך יהוה אלהיך אל־הארץý ýאשׁר־אתה בא־שׁמה þלרשׁתה ונתתה þאת־הברכה על־הר גרזים ואת־הקללהý ýעל־הר עיבל׃
Deu 11:29 And it shall come to pass, when ýthe LORD thy God hath ýbrought thee in unto ýthe land whither thou goest to possess it, that ýýthou shalt put the blessing upon mount ýGerizim, and the curse upon ýmount Ebal. ý
you can listen to the Hebrew text from
hereþ:þ
http://www.hamadany.net/kel.rm
þ þ
The reason for my asking is : if anathema means "curse" , and Jesus ýbecame a curse in your belief , then explain to us thisþ :-þ
ý1cr12-3 Wherefore I make known unto you, that no ýman ýspeaking in the Spirit of God saith, Jesus is anathema; and ýno ýman can say, Jesus is Lord, but in the Holy Spiritþþ
ý1Corinthians ýþ קוֹרִנְתּוֹס-אֱý ý
לָכֵן אוֹדִיע אֶתְכֶם כִּי אֵין אִישׁ דבֵר בְּרוּחַ אֱלהִים þוְיאמַר לְיֵשׁוּעַ חֵרֶם . וְגַם לא יִקְרָא אִישׁ לְיֵשׁוּעַ þאָדוֹן þבִּלְתִּי אִם־בְּרוּחַ הַקּדֶשׁ
