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The names God gives Himself in . See where each one is first given and what it tells us about Him. They are many names for the one God.
I AM
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God names Himself as the One who is. He is not a god Moses can pick from a list.
The LORD
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The name, often written YHWH. God gave it for Israel to call on Him.
Merciful and Gracious
The name He proclaimed after the golden calf: great mercy, and the guilty not cleared.
Jealous
His name is Jealous. He will not share the people He has bound to Himself.
God (Elohim)
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The name in the very first line of the Bible: God the Creator, before any people existed to name Him.
God Almighty
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El Shaddai, God Almighty. The name He uses when He confirms His with Abram.
God Most High
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El Elyon, God Most High. Melchizedek blesses Abram in this name: Creator of heaven and earth.
Everlasting God
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El Olam, the Eternal God. Abraham calls on Him at Beersheba.
The God Who Sees
El Roi, the God who sees. Hagar's name for the God who found her by a spring.
Lord (Adonai)
Adonai, Lord, a title of mastery. Abram uses it when he speaks to the God who made him a promise.
The Ancient of Days
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Daniel's name for God, taking His seat as the thrones are set in place for judgment.
The LORD Will Provide
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YHWH Yireh, the LORD Will Provide. Abraham's name for the mountain where God provided the ram.
The LORD Who Heals
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YHWH Rapha, the LORD who heals. Spoken at Marah, after the bitter water was made sweet.
The LORD Is My Banner
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YHWH Nissi, the LORD Is My Banner. Moses' name for the altar after Amalek was defeated.
The LORD Is Peace
YHWH Shalom, the LORD Is Peace. Gideon's name for the altar after he saw the angel and lived.
The LORD Is My Shepherd
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YHWH Ro'i, the LORD Is My Shepherd. David's name for God in the twenty-third psalm.
The LORD Our Righteousness
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YHWH Tsidkenu, the LORD Our Righteousness. The name of the righteous Branch from David's line.
The LORD Is There
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YHWH Shammah, the LORD Is There. The name of the city at the end of Ezekiel.
The LORD of Hosts
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YHWH Sabaoth, the LORD of Hosts. The LORD over the armies of heaven and of Israel.
The Holy One of Israel
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Isaiah's favorite name for God: the Holy One, bound to His people.
Father, Abba
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The name Jesus put first in , and the name the Spirit puts in the mouths of God's children.
The Rock
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A name in the song of Moses: the Rock, whose work is perfect.
A Consuming Fire
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Jealous, and a fire. Hebrews repeats this name to .
The Almighty
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The name heard in the throne room of Revelation, the same God who was El Shaddai to Abraham.