{"podcast":{"title":"Exegetically Speaking","slug":"exegetically-speaking-336484","podcast_index_feed_id":336484,"rss_url":"https://exegeticallyspeaking.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://exegeticallyspeaking.libsyn.com/website","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/6/3/5/f/635fe23877605d7d16c3140a3186d450/1400-Exegetically-Speaking-Season-Seven-1400-x-1400-small.jpg","author":"Wheaton College","episode_count":100,"summary":"\"Exegetically Speaking\" is a weekly podcast of the friends and faculty of Wheaton College, IL and The Lanier Theological Library. Hosted by Dr. David Capes, it features language experts who discuss the importance of learning the biblical languages—Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek—and show how reading the Bible in the original languages \"pays off.\" Each podcast lasts between seven and eleven minutes and covers a different topic for those who want to read the Bible for all it is worth. Click on the ⓘ symbol below for each episode to read the description. If you're interested in going deeper, learn more about Wheaton's undergraduate degree in Classical Languages (Greek, Hebrew, and Latin) and our MA in Biblical Exegesis.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-29T20:17:33.112244+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/exegetically-speaking-336484"},"episode":{"title":"Canceling a King, with Oliver Hersey: Exodus 1:8-9","slug":"canceling-a-king-with-oliver-hersey-exodus-1-8-9","published_at":"2025-11-17T10:04:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/exegetically-speaking-336484/canceling-a-king-with-oliver-hersey-exodus-1-8-9","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/exegetically-speaking-336484","url":"https://exegeticallyspeaking.libsyn.com/canceling-a-king-with-oliver-hersey-exodus-18-9","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/exegeticallyspeaking/ES_07_11_final_Hersey.mp3?dest-id=826937","summary":"When the king of Egypt is first introduced in our OT book of Exodus he is not named, nor thereafter. But the book itself in Hebrew is called \"Names,\" and even the midwives are named (Exod. 1:15). Egyptians tended to treat the kings of their enemies the same way. Dr. Oliver Hersey is the 11 th president of Jerusalem University College. This college, located on the southwestern corner of Mount Zion, equips for ministry by providing immersive study of the ancient and modern contexts of Israel and the surrounding regions for a deepened understanding of God and his word. Check out related programs at Wheaton College: B.A. in Classical Languages (Greek, Latin, Hebrew): https://bit.ly/4qXJAsL M.A. in Biblical Exegesis: https://bit.ly/4i2FEmo","meta_description":"When the king of Egypt is first introduced in our OT book of Exodus he is not named, nor thereafter. But the book itself in Hebrew is called \"Names,\" and…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":832,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/exegetically-speaking-336484/episodes/canceling-a-king-with-oliver-hersey-exodus-1-8-9/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/exegetically-speaking-336484/canceling-a-king-with-oliver-hersey-exodus-1-8-9.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}