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The Names of God
PostedJune 22, 2022
UpdatedAugust 25, 2022
ByDNW
| NAMES | MEANING | REFERENCE |
|---|---|---|
| Hebrew | ||
| Elohim | Strong One | Genesis 1:1 |
| El Elyon | Most High God | Genesis 14:22 |
| El Olam | Everlasting God | Genesis 21:33 |
| El Shaddai | Almighty God | Genesis 17:1 |
| Adonai | Lord (Master) | Joshua 5:14 |
| Yahweh | I am the One who is | Exodus 3:14 |
| Yahweh Jireh | The LORD provides | Genesis 22:14 |
| Yahweh Nissi | The LORD is my banner | Exodus 17:15 |
| Yahweh Shalom | The LORD is peace | Judges 6:24 |
| Yahweh Sabbaoth | The LORD of Hosts | 1 Samuel 1:3 |
| Yahweh Maccaddeshcem | The LORD your Sanctifier | Exodus 31:13 |
| Yahweh Raah | The LORD my Shepherd | Psalm 23:1 |
| Yahweh Tsidkenu | The LORD our righteousness | Jeremiah 23:6 |
| Yahweh Shammah | The LORD is there | Ezekiel 48:3 |
| Yahweh Elohim | The Lord God of Israel | Judges 5:3 |
| Greek | ||
| Theos | God | Matthew 1:23 |
| Kurios | Lord | Matthew 5:33 |
| Despotes | Lord/Master | Acts 4:24 |
| Pater | Father | John 4:24 |
| Based on chart from Ryrie Study Bible (NIV) page 1793 | ||
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