Summary: Why was it necessary that Phinehas exercise violence in order to receive a Covenant of Peace? Sounds contradictory, until you understand true Peace - Shalom. Its' root is Shin-Lamed, which means a grievous sin requiring death, the Mem attached (Shin-Lamed-Mem) means womb! Thus, a prophetic picture of a grievous sin requiring a javelin/sword to pierce the womb is seen! Phinehas, like Yahshua was the Javelin/Sword who would pierce the womb of the Bride, fastening her to the ground - adamah - altar! Stay tuned Torah fans...
