The Names of God in the Bible

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Ric2019

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The Names of God
Hebrew Names for God
  • Elohim (the strong Creator God)—Gen. 1:1-2
  • El Elyon (God most high)—Gen. 14:18: Ps. 78:56: Dan. 3:26
  • Adonai Jehovah (Lord God)—Deut. 3:24
  • El Shaddai (God Almighty)—Gen. 17:1; Ezek. 10:5
  • El Roi (God who sees)—Gen. 16:13
  • El Bethel (God of the house of God)—Gen. 35:7
  • El Kanna (jealous God)—Exod. 20:5
  • Jehovah (the relational God)—Gen. 2:4
  • Jehovah-Eli (the Lord my God)—Ps. 18:2
  • Jehovah-Elohim (Lord God)—Gen. 3:9-13. 23
  • Jehovah-Jireh (the Lord will provide)—Gen. 22:8-14
  • Jehovah-Nissi (the Lord our banner)—Exod. 17:8-15
  • Jehovah-M’kaddesh (the Lord our sanctifier)—Exod. 31:13; Lev. 20:7-8: Deut. 14:2
  • Jehovah-Shalom (the Lord our peace)—Judg. 6:24
  • Jehovah-Sabaoth (the Lord of hosts)—1 Sam. 1:3.11
  • Jehovah-Elyon (the Lord most high)—Ps. 7:17
  • Jehovah-Raah (the Lord my shepherd)—Ps. 23:1
  • Jehovah-Rapha (the Lord our healer)—Exod. 15:23-26
  • Jehovah-Shammah (the Lord is present)—Ezek. 48:35
  • Jehovah-Tsidkenu (the Lord our righteousness)—Jer. 23:5-6
Additional Names for God
  • Consuming fire—Heb. 12:29
  • Eternal God—Gen. 21:33; Isa. 40:28
  • Father—Matt. 5:16; Col. 1:2
  • God of all comfort—2 Cor. 1:3
  • God of glory—Ps. 29:3
  • Holy Father—John 17:11
  • I Am Who I Am—Exod. 3:14
  • Judge of all the earth—Gen. 18:25
  • Being of heaven—Dan. 4:37
  • Lord God Almighty— Rev. 4:8; 16:7; 21:22
  • Strength of my heart—Ps. 73:26
Names for Jesus, God the Son
  • Almighty—Rev. 1:8
  • Alpha and Omega—Rev. 1:8; 22:13
  • Anointed of God—Ps 2:2; Luke 4:18; Acts 10.38
  • Author and Finisher of our faith—Heb. 12:2
  • Beloved—Matt. 12:18; Eph. 1:6
  • Bread of life—John 6:32.35.48. 51
  • Bridegroom—Matt. 9:15; John 3:29; Rev. 21:2
  • Christ—Luke 9:20
  • Comforter—John 14:16
  • Counselor—Isa. 9:6
  • Creator—Isa. 43:15; John 1:3; Col. 1:16
  • Deliverer—Rom. 11:26
  • Emmanuel—Isa. 7:14; Matt. 1:23
  • Faithful and True—Rev. 19:11
  • Friend of sinners—Matt. 11:19
  • God—John 1:1; Rom. 9:5; 1 John 5:20
  • God of hope—Rom. 15:13
  • Good Shepherd—John 10:11,14
  • Head of the church—Eph. 1:22; 5:23; Col. 1:18
  • Healer—Matt. 4:23; 8:16-17
  • High Priest—Heb. 4:14-15: 6:20; 7:26: 8:1
  • Hope—Acts 28:20; I Tim. 1:1
  • Judge—2 Tim. 4:1, 8: James 5:9
  • King of kings—1 Tim. 6:15; Rev. 17:14; 19:16
  • Lamb of God—John 1:29; Isa. 53:7; Rev. 7:9
  • Light of the world—John 8:12; 9:5
  • Lord of the harvest—Matt. 9:37-38
  • Lord of lords—1 Tim. 6:15; Rev. 17:14; 19:16
  • Lord of peace—2 Thess. 3:16
  • Master—Luke 5:5; 17:13; Eph. 6:9
  • Mediator—1 Tim. 2:5; Heb. 8:6; 1 John 2:1
  • Messiah—John 1:41; 4:25-26
  • Mighty God—Isa. 9:6
  • Peace—Eph. 2:14
  • Prince of Peace—Isa. 9:6
  • Propitiation for our sins—1 John 2:2; 4:10
  • Resurrection and Life—John 11:25
  • Righteousness—Jer. 23:6; 1 Cor. 1:30; Phil. 3:9
  • Rock—1 Cor. 10:4
  • Physician—Matt. 9:12
  • Redeemer—Job 19:25; Ps. 130:8; Isa. 59:20
  • Salvation—Luke 2:30
  • Sanctification—1 Cor. 1:30; Heb. 13:12
  • Savior—Luke 2:11; Phil. 3:20; 2 Tim. 1:10
  • Savior of the world—John 4:42; 1 John 4:14
  • Shepherd—Heb. 13:20; 1 Pet. 2:25; 5:4
  • Son of God—Matt. 14:33; Luke 1:35; John 1:34
  • Son of Man—Matt. 8:20; Luke 18:8; John 1:51
  • Teacher—Mark 6:34; Luke 4:15; John 3:2
  • Truth—John 1:14; 14:6
  • Victor—John 16:33; R-GV- 3:21; 17:14
  • Wisdom of God—1 Cor. 1:24
  • Wonderful—Isa. 9:6
  • Word of God—Rev. 19:13
Names for the Holy Spirit, God the Spirit
  • Breath of the Almighty—Job 32:8
  • Counselor—John 14:16. 26
  • Spirit of Christ—1 Pet. 1:11
  • Spirit of counsel and strength—Isa. 11:2
  • Spirit of faith—2 Cor. 4:13
  • Spirit of fire—Isa. 4:4
  • Spirit of glory—1 Pet. 4:14
  • Spirit of grace and supplication—Zech. 12:10
  • Spirit of His Son—Gal. 4:6
  • Spirit of holiness—Rom. 1:4
  • Spirit of Jesus Christ—Phil. 1:19
  • Spirit of judgment—Isa. 4:4
  • Spirit of justice—Isa. 28:6
  • Spirit of knowledge and fear of the Lord—Isa. 11:2
  • Spirit of life—Rom. 8:2
  • Spirit of our God—1 Cor. 6:11
  • Spirit of sonship (adoption)—Rom. 8:15
  • Spirit of the living God—2 Cor. 3:3
  • Spirit of the Lord—Isa. 63:14; Luke 4:18
  • Spirit of truth—John 14:17; 1 John 4:6
  • Spirit of wisdom and revelation—Eph. 1:17
  • Spirit of wisdom and understanding—Isa. 11:2
  • Voice of the Almighty—Ezek. 1:24
  • Voice of the Lord—Isa. 30:31; Hag. 1:12
 

CharliRenee

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Lord of Hosts is one of my favorites and our Portion, Inheritance and Cup. I also like Yud Heh Vav Heh, Adonai.

Great thread....:D thank you.
 
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thank you. I'm going to bookmark this thread for reference......
 
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The Names of God
Hebrew Names for God
  • Elohim (the strong Creator God)—Gen. 1:1-2
  • El Elyon (God most high)—Gen. 14:18: Ps. 78:56: Dan. 3:26
  • Adonai Jehovah (Lord God)—Deut. 3:24
  • El Shaddai (God Almighty)—Gen. 17:1; Ezek. 10:5
  • El Roi (God who sees)—Gen. 16:13
  • El Bethel (God of the house of God)—Gen. 35:7
  • El Kanna (jealous God)—Exod. 20:5
  • Jehovah (the relational God)—Gen. 2:4
  • Jehovah-Eli (the Lord my God)—Ps. 18:2
  • Jehovah-Elohim (Lord God)—Gen. 3:9-13. 23
  • Jehovah-Jireh (the Lord will provide)—Gen. 22:8-14
  • Jehovah-Nissi (the Lord our banner)—Exod. 17:8-15
  • Jehovah-M’kaddesh (the Lord our sanctifier)—Exod. 31:13; Lev. 20:7-8: Deut. 14:2
  • Jehovah-Shalom (the Lord our peace)—Judg. 6:24
  • Jehovah-Sabaoth (the Lord of hosts)—1 Sam. 1:3.11
  • Jehovah-Elyon (the Lord most high)—Ps. 7:17
  • Jehovah-Raah (the Lord my shepherd)—Ps. 23:1
  • Jehovah-Rapha (the Lord our healer)—Exod. 15:23-26
  • Jehovah-Shammah (the Lord is present)—Ezek. 48:35
  • Jehovah-Tsidkenu (the Lord our righteousness)—Jer. 23:5-6
Additional Names for God
  • Consuming fire—Heb. 12:29
  • Eternal God—Gen. 21:33; Isa. 40:28
  • Father—Matt. 5:16; Col. 1:2
  • God of all comfort—2 Cor. 1:3
  • God of glory—Ps. 29:3
  • Holy Father—John 17:11
  • I Am Who I Am—Exod. 3:14
  • Judge of all the earth—Gen. 18:25
  • Being of heaven—Dan. 4:37
  • Lord God Almighty— Rev. 4:8; 16:7; 21:22
  • Strength of my heart—Ps. 73:26
Names for Jesus, God the Son
  • Almighty—Rev. 1:8
  • Alpha and Omega—Rev. 1:8; 22:13
  • Anointed of God—Ps 2:2; Luke 4:18; Acts 10.38
  • Author and Finisher of our faith—Heb. 12:2
  • Beloved—Matt. 12:18; Eph. 1:6
  • Bread of life—John 6:32.35.48. 51
  • Bridegroom—Matt. 9:15; John 3:29; Rev. 21:2
  • Christ—Luke 9:20
  • Comforter—John 14:16
  • Counselor—Isa. 9:6
  • Creator—Isa. 43:15; John 1:3; Col. 1:16
  • Deliverer—Rom. 11:26
  • Emmanuel—Isa. 7:14; Matt. 1:23
  • Faithful and True—Rev. 19:11
  • Friend of sinners—Matt. 11:19
  • God—John 1:1; Rom. 9:5; 1 John 5:20
  • God of hope—Rom. 15:13
  • Good Shepherd—John 10:11,14
  • Head of the church—Eph. 1:22; 5:23; Col. 1:18
  • Healer—Matt. 4:23; 8:16-17
  • High Priest—Heb. 4:14-15: 6:20; 7:26: 8:1
  • Hope—Acts 28:20; I Tim. 1:1
  • Judge—2 Tim. 4:1, 8: James 5:9
  • King of kings—1 Tim. 6:15; Rev. 17:14; 19:16
  • Lamb of God—John 1:29; Isa. 53:7; Rev. 7:9
  • Light of the world—John 8:12; 9:5
  • Lord of the harvest—Matt. 9:37-38
  • Lord of lords—1 Tim. 6:15; Rev. 17:14; 19:16
  • Lord of peace—2 Thess. 3:16
  • Master—Luke 5:5; 17:13; Eph. 6:9
  • Mediator—1 Tim. 2:5; Heb. 8:6; 1 John 2:1
  • Messiah—John 1:41; 4:25-26
  • Mighty God—Isa. 9:6
  • Peace—Eph. 2:14
  • Prince of Peace—Isa. 9:6
  • Propitiation for our sins—1 John 2:2; 4:10
  • Resurrection and Life—John 11:25
  • Righteousness—Jer. 23:6; 1 Cor. 1:30; Phil. 3:9
  • Rock—1 Cor. 10:4
  • Physician—Matt. 9:12
  • Redeemer—Job 19:25; Ps. 130:8; Isa. 59:20
  • Salvation—Luke 2:30
  • Sanctification—1 Cor. 1:30; Heb. 13:12
  • Savior—Luke 2:11; Phil. 3:20; 2 Tim. 1:10
  • Savior of the world—John 4:42; 1 John 4:14
  • Shepherd—Heb. 13:20; 1 Pet. 2:25; 5:4
  • Son of God—Matt. 14:33; Luke 1:35; John 1:34
  • Son of Man—Matt. 8:20; Luke 18:8; John 1:51
  • Teacher—Mark 6:34; Luke 4:15; John 3:2
  • Truth—John 1:14; 14:6
  • Victor—John 16:33; R-GV- 3:21; 17:14
  • Wisdom of God—1 Cor. 1:24
  • Wonderful—Isa. 9:6
  • Word of God—Rev. 19:13
Names for the Holy Spirit, God the Spirit
  • Breath of the Almighty—Job 32:8
  • Counselor—John 14:16. 26
  • Spirit of Christ—1 Pet. 1:11
  • Spirit of counsel and strength—Isa. 11:2
  • Spirit of faith—2 Cor. 4:13
  • Spirit of fire—Isa. 4:4
  • Spirit of glory—1 Pet. 4:14
  • Spirit of grace and supplication—Zech. 12:10
  • Spirit of His Son—Gal. 4:6
  • Spirit of holiness—Rom. 1:4
  • Spirit of Jesus Christ—Phil. 1:19
  • Spirit of judgment—Isa. 4:4
  • Spirit of justice—Isa. 28:6
  • Spirit of knowledge and fear of the Lord—Isa. 11:2
  • Spirit of life—Rom. 8:2
  • Spirit of our God—1 Cor. 6:11
  • Spirit of sonship (adoption)—Rom. 8:15
  • Spirit of the living God—2 Cor. 3:3
  • Spirit of the Lord—Isa. 63:14; Luke 4:18
  • Spirit of truth—John 14:17; 1 John 4:6
  • Spirit of wisdom and revelation—Eph. 1:17
  • Spirit of wisdom and understanding—Isa. 11:2
  • Voice of the Almighty—Ezek. 1:24
  • Voice of the Lord—Isa. 30:31; Hag. 1:12
 
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The Names of God
Hebrew Names for God
  • Elohim (the strong Creator God)—Gen. 1:1-2
  • El Elyon (God most high)—Gen. 14:18: Ps. 78:56: Dan. 3:26
  • Adonai Jehovah (Lord God)—Deut. 3:24
  • El Shaddai (God Almighty)—Gen. 17:1; Ezek. 10:5
  • El Roi (God who sees)—Gen. 16:13
  • El Bethel (God of the house of God)—Gen. 35:7
  • El Kanna (jealous God)—Exod. 20:5
  • Jehovah (the relational God)—Gen. 2:4
  • Jehovah-Eli (the Lord my God)—Ps. 18:2
  • Jehovah-Elohim (Lord God)—Gen. 3:9-13. 23
  • Jehovah-Jireh (the Lord will provide)—Gen. 22:8-14
  • Jehovah-Nissi (the Lord our banner)—Exod. 17:8-15
  • Jehovah-M’kaddesh (the Lord our sanctifier)—Exod. 31:13; Lev. 20:7-8: Deut. 14:2
  • Jehovah-Shalom (the Lord our peace)—Judg. 6:24
  • Jehovah-Sabaoth (the Lord of hosts)—1 Sam. 1:3.11
  • Jehovah-Elyon (the Lord most high)—Ps. 7:17
  • Jehovah-Raah (the Lord my shepherd)—Ps. 23:1
  • Jehovah-Rapha (the Lord our healer)—Exod. 15:23-26
  • Jehovah-Shammah (the Lord is present)—Ezek. 48:35
  • Jehovah-Tsidkenu (the Lord our righteousness)—Jer. 23:5-6
Additional Names for God
  • Consuming fire—Heb. 12:29
  • Eternal God—Gen. 21:33; Isa. 40:28
  • Father—Matt. 5:16; Col. 1:2
  • God of all comfort—2 Cor. 1:3
  • God of glory—Ps. 29:3
  • Holy Father—John 17:11
  • I Am Who I Am—Exod. 3:14
  • Judge of all the earth—Gen. 18:25
  • Being of heaven—Dan. 4:37
  • Lord God Almighty— Rev. 4:8; 16:7; 21:22
  • Strength of my heart—Ps. 73:26
Names for Jesus, God the Son
  • Almighty—Rev. 1:8
  • Alpha and Omega—Rev. 1:8; 22:13
  • Anointed of God—Ps 2:2; Luke 4:18; Acts 10.38
  • Author and Finisher of our faith—Heb. 12:2
  • Beloved—Matt. 12:18; Eph. 1:6
  • Bread of life—John 6:32.35.48. 51
  • Bridegroom—Matt. 9:15; John 3:29; Rev. 21:2
  • Christ—Luke 9:20
  • Comforter—John 14:16
  • Counselor—Isa. 9:6
  • Creator—Isa. 43:15; John 1:3; Col. 1:16
  • Deliverer—Rom. 11:26
  • Emmanuel—Isa. 7:14; Matt. 1:23
  • Faithful and True—Rev. 19:11
  • Friend of sinners—Matt. 11:19
  • God—John 1:1; Rom. 9:5; 1 John 5:20
  • God of hope—Rom. 15:13
  • Good Shepherd—John 10:11,14
  • Head of the church—Eph. 1:22; 5:23; Col. 1:18
  • Healer—Matt. 4:23; 8:16-17
  • High Priest—Heb. 4:14-15: 6:20; 7:26: 8:1
  • Hope—Acts 28:20; I Tim. 1:1
  • Judge—2 Tim. 4:1, 8: James 5:9
  • King of kings—1 Tim. 6:15; Rev. 17:14; 19:16
  • Lamb of God—John 1:29; Isa. 53:7; Rev. 7:9
  • Light of the world—John 8:12; 9:5
  • Lord of the harvest—Matt. 9:37-38
  • Lord of lords—1 Tim. 6:15; Rev. 17:14; 19:16
  • Lord of peace—2 Thess. 3:16
  • Master—Luke 5:5; 17:13; Eph. 6:9
  • Mediator—1 Tim. 2:5; Heb. 8:6; 1 John 2:1
  • Messiah—John 1:41; 4:25-26
  • Mighty God—Isa. 9:6
  • Peace—Eph. 2:14
  • Prince of Peace—Isa. 9:6
  • Propitiation for our sins—1 John 2:2; 4:10
  • Resurrection and Life—John 11:25
  • Righteousness—Jer. 23:6; 1 Cor. 1:30; Phil. 3:9
  • Rock—1 Cor. 10:4
  • Physician—Matt. 9:12
  • Redeemer—Job 19:25; Ps. 130:8; Isa. 59:20
  • Salvation—Luke 2:30
  • Sanctification—1 Cor. 1:30; Heb. 13:12
  • Savior—Luke 2:11; Phil. 3:20; 2 Tim. 1:10
  • Savior of the world—John 4:42; 1 John 4:14
  • Shepherd—Heb. 13:20; 1 Pet. 2:25; 5:4
  • Son of God—Matt. 14:33; Luke 1:35; John 1:34
  • Son of Man—Matt. 8:20; Luke 18:8; John 1:51
  • Teacher—Mark 6:34; Luke 4:15; John 3:2
  • Truth—John 1:14; 14:6
  • Victor—John 16:33; R-GV- 3:21; 17:14
  • Wisdom of God—1 Cor. 1:24
  • Wonderful—Isa. 9:6
  • Word of God—Rev. 19:13
Names for the Holy Spirit, God the Spirit
  • Breath of the Almighty—Job 32:8
  • Counselor—John 14:16. 26
  • Spirit of Christ—1 Pet. 1:11
  • Spirit of counsel and strength—Isa. 11:2
  • Spirit of faith—2 Cor. 4:13
  • Spirit of fire—Isa. 4:4
  • Spirit of glory—1 Pet. 4:14
  • Spirit of grace and supplication—Zech. 12:10
  • Spirit of His Son—Gal. 4:6
  • Spirit of holiness—Rom. 1:4
  • Spirit of Jesus Christ—Phil. 1:19
  • Spirit of judgment—Isa. 4:4
  • Spirit of justice—Isa. 28:6
  • Spirit of knowledge and fear of the Lord—Isa. 11:2
  • Spirit of life—Rom. 8:2
  • Spirit of our God—1 Cor. 6:11
  • Spirit of sonship (adoption)—Rom. 8:15
  • Spirit of the living God—2 Cor. 3:3
  • Spirit of the Lord—Isa. 63:14; Luke 4:18
  • Spirit of truth—John 14:17; 1 John 4:6
  • Spirit of wisdom and revelation—Eph. 1:17
  • Spirit of wisdom and understanding—Isa. 11:2
  • Voice of the Almighty—Ezek. 1:24
  • Voice of the Lord—Isa. 30:31; Hag. 1:12
Thank you especially for the scripture