Metaphors on Sign and Shadow https://signandshadow.com/tags/metaphors/ Recent content in Metaphors on Sign and Shadow Hugo -- gohugo.io en tommy@signandshadow.com (Tommy Keene) tommy@signandshadow.com (Tommy Keene) © 2026 Tommy Keene Tue, 06 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0000 Save Time: Stop Doing Word Studies https://signandshadow.com/2022/09/06/save-time-stop-doing-word-studies/ Tue, 06 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0000 tommy@signandshadow.com (Tommy Keene) https://signandshadow.com/2022/09/06/save-time-stop-doing-word-studies/ <p>Word studies are a favorite tool of Biblical exegetes, but usually aren&rsquo;t worth the time. Why not? Because either (1) the work has already been done for you, or (2) what you are trying to &ldquo;find&rdquo; can&rsquo;t be found using a word study.</p>