Names of God

namesofGodElohim – Creator, Strong One, Sovereign, Creative work, mighty work – Isaiah 54:5, Jeremiah 32:27, Genesis 1:1, Isaiah 45:18, Deuteronomy 5:23, Deuteronomy 8:15, Psalm 68:7

  • El Shaddai – God Almighty, Powerful, Ruler, Supplier, Source – Genesis 17:1, Genesis 28:3, Genesis 35:11, Exodus 6:1, Psalm 91:1, 2
  • El Elyon – Most High, Strength, Sovereignty, Supremacy – Genesis 14:19, Psalms 9:2, Daniel 7:18, Daniel 7:22, Daniel 7:25
  • El Olam – Everlasting, Unchangeable , inexhaustible – Genesis 16:13
  • Elohim Israel – God of Israel – Judges 5:3, Isaiah 17:6

Yahweh –  To Exist, to be, independent, self-existent, Jehovah

  • Jehovah Jireh – God provides – Genesis 22:14
  • Jehovah Nissi – God our Banner, our rallying  point, our means of victory, One who fights for His people – Exodus 17:15
  • Jehovah Shalom – God of peace, our peace and rest – Judges 6:24
  • Jehovah Sabaoth – God of Hosts, Commander of the Heavenly Army – I Samuel 1:3, I Samuel 17:45
  • Jehovah Maccaddeschem – God the Sanctifier, means of our sanctification, sets us apart for His purposes – Exodus 31:13
  • Jehovah Ro’i – God the Shepherd, the One who cares for His sheep – Psalm 23:11
  • Jehovah Tsidkenu – God of Righteousness, means of our righteousness – Jeremiah 23:6
  • Jehovah Shammah – God is there, personal presence – Ezekiel 48:35
  • Jehovah Rapha – God heals – Exodus 15:22-26

Adonai – plural of majesty, Master, Owner, stresses our relationship with God as master, authority, provider – Genesis 18:2, Genesis 40:1, I Samuel 1:15, Exodus 21:1-6, Joshua 5:14

Theos – God

  • One true God – Matthew 23:9, Romans 3:30
  • Unique – I Timothy 1:17, John 17:3, Revelations 15:4, Revelations 16:7
  • Transcendent – Acts 17:24, Hebrews 3:4, Revelations 10:6
  • Savior – John 3:16, I Timothy 1:1-2, I Timothy 4:10
  • Christ as God – John 1:1, John 1:18, John 20:28, I John 5:25, Titus 2:13, Romans 9:5, Hebrew 1:18, 2 Peter 1:1

Kurios – Lord, Authority, Supremacy

  • Sir – John 4:11
  • Owner – Luke 19:33
  • Master – Colossians 3:22
  • Idol – I Corinthians 8:5
  • Husband – I Peter 3:6
  • Rabbi – Matthew 8:6
  • God or Deity –  John 20:28, Acts 2:36, Romans 10:9, Philippians 2:11

Despotes – Master – Luke 2:29, Acts 4:24, Revelations 6:10, 2 Peter 2:1, Jude 4

Father – Loving care, provision, discipline – Matthew 7:11, James 1:17, Hebrews 12:5-11, John 15:16, John 16:23, Ephesians 2:18, Ephesians 3:15, I Thessalonians 3:11

 

 

 

 

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