"The Names of God"
Names of God are used in many different forms in the bible as a way to help us Understand His Nature and Character
The various names act as a roadmap for learning about the character of God. The names He choose to use in scripture are meant to reveal His true nature to us.
Below are some of the most frequently used names, but there are many others.
01. Adonai-Jehovah - The Lord our Sovereign
02. El-Elyon - The Lord Most High
03. El-Olam - The Everlasting God
04. El-Shaddai - The God Who is Sufficient for the Needs of His People
05. Jehovah-Elohim - The Eternal Creator
06. Jehovah-Jireh - The Lord our Provider
07. Jehovah-Nissi - The Lord our Banner
08. Jehovah-Ropheka - The Lord our Healer
09. Jehovah-Shalom - The Lord our Peace
10. Jehovah-Tsidkenu - The Lord our Righteousness
11. Jehovah-Mekaddishkem - The Lord our Sanctifier
12. Jehovah-Sabaoth - The Lord OF Hosts
13. Jehovah-Shammah - The Lord is Present
14. Jehovah-Rohi - The Lord our Shepherd
15. Jehovah-Hoseenu - The Lord our Maker
16. Jehovah-Eloheenu - The Lord our God
Names of God
Elohim - Elohim is the first name for God found in the bible, and is used over 2300 times along with other words to describe certain characteristics of God.
EL, The True God - "EL" is used about 200 in the Old Testament and is often used to distinguish the true God from the false gods.
YHVH - LORD - YHVH meaning LORD is the name found more often in the Old Testament than any other name for God.
(We are currently doing a study of god's various names and will be adding them as each work is completed)
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