Names of God (Part 2)
Names of God (Part 2)
11 July 2021
Series: Names of God
In Jewish culture, a name is very significant. In ancient Israel, a name spoke of someone’s character, so the names of God reveal and give us insight into who God is.
- Elohim (Genesis 1:1): Creator God; Strength; Power.
- El Elyon (Genesis 14): The Most High God.
- El Shaddai (Genesis 17:1): Almighty; All-sufficient.
- El Roi (Genesis 16:13): God Sees You & Hears You.
- Adonai (Exodus 3:14): Lord and Master.
- Yahweh Sitkenu (Jeremiah 23:5-6): the Lord of Righteousness.
- Yahweh M’kaddeeshchem (Exodus 31:13): The Lord Who Sanctifies; Apart For Himself.
- Jehovah Perazin (2 Samuel 5:20): God of Breakthrough.
- Jehovah Sabaoth (Palm 46:10-11): the Lord of Host; The Lord of Armies.
- Jehovah Mephalti (Psalm 18:2): The Lord My Deliverer.
- Jehovah Nissi (Exodus 17:10-16): The Lord our banner; our victory & love.