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Bible Study: The Character & Names of God
XVII. Personal Names for God in the Old Testament
1. 'Ĕlōhīm – “All-mightiness” – Strong #430
← Gen. 1:1, Mal. 3:18 (last)
← Most frequently used word for God in the Old Testament
← Plural word (what does this signify?)
← Sometimes used for other “gods”
2. 'Ĕlōah – Singular form of 'Ĕlōhīm – “To be strong” or “to terrify” – Strong #433
← Deut. 32:15 (first), Job 40:2, Hab. 3:3 (last)
← Used rarely in reference to deity, mostly in poetical books
3. 'Ēl – “God” or “god” – Strong #410; “Strong, First” – Thomas Newberry
← Gen. 14:18 (first), Mal. 2:11 (last)
← Combined with other words to create a compound term for deity
4. 'Ādhōn (Adonay), 'Ǎdhōnāy (plural form) – “Lord”, “my Lord” – Strong #136, Denotes dominion
← Gen. 15:2 (first), Judg. 6:15, Zech 9:14 (last)
← The name spoken instead of “Yahweh” which the Jews ceased to verbalize
5. Cūr – “Rock” thus “Refuge” – Strong #6697
← Deut. 32:4
← Presents the idea of God as steadfast; a safe retreat
6. Kādhōsh – “Holy; to be separate” thus “Holy One” – Strong #6918
← 2 Kings 19:22; Is. 40:25
← Characteristic of Isaiah (found 32 times)
7. Shadday – “to terrify” – Strong #7706 ; God almighty or all-sufficient (Thomas Newberry)
← Gen. 17:1
← God who is manifested by the awesomeness of His mighty acts
← Covenant name for God until Exodus 6:3
8. “Jehovah” and “Jah” will be covered in a separate outline.
II. New Testament Names for God:
1. God (theos) – “God”, “god”, also “judge” or “high authority” representing God (2316)
← Corresponds with O.T. El, Elohim, Eloah
2. Lord
kurios (2962) – “having power or authority” (Matt. 22:44)
← Corresponds with O.T. Jehovah, Adhonay
despotes (1203) – “master, lord, one who possesses supreme authority” (Acts 4:24)
← Corresponds with O.T. Adhon
3. “Highest” or “Most High”
← Corresponds with O.T. Elyon
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