GOD, NAMES OF. Distinctive of the Hebrew-Christian system is the use of the names for deity as instruments for divine disclosure. The several names, simple and compound, employed in both the OT and the NT are not mere human designations or constructs. Rather they are revelatory instruments,...
From the Hebrew nameשְׁמוּאֵל(Shemuʾel)meaning"name of God", from the rootsשֵׁם(shem)meaning "name" andאֵל(ʾel)meaning "God". Other interpretations have the first root beingשָׁמַע(shamaʿ)meaning "to hear" leading to a ...
The Hebrew Psalter, and New Testament; And whatsoever else is requisite We will inform thee ere our conference cease. CORNELIUS. Valdes, first let him know the words of art; And then, all other ceremonies learn’d, Faustus may try his cunning[43] by himself. VALDES. First I’ll instruct...
1. Interface Configurability: optional context related instructions 2. Large white Hebrew letters are displayed on the dark background for excellent visibility 3. Triadic color scheme for a balanced display of the verses and guidance text 4. Animated verse highlighting to help with scanning direction...
From the Hebrew nameמִיכָאֵל(Miḵaʾel)meaning"who is like God?", derived from the interrogative pronounמִי(mi)combined withךְּ(ke)meaning "like" andאֵל(ʾel)meaning "God". This is a rhetorical question, implying no person is like God....
(redirected fromNames of God in Judaism) Encyclopedia Wikipedia Ad·o·nai (ä′dō-nī′, -noi′) n. Lord. Used in Judaism as a spoken substitute for the ineffable name of God. [Hebrew'ădônāy,my lord:'ādôn,lord; seeʔdinSemitic roots+-ay,my; see-yinSemitic roots.] ...
This other Hebrew word for love is more difficult to translate into English. Chesed is a love that cannot be sentimentalized; it has the attributes of strength, steadfastness, loyalty, and devotion that stem from a covenant between God and man or between men. It has been translated as loving...
1. F. Willeson, The Yalid in Hebrew Society, 12 STUDIA THEOLOGICA 192-210 (1958) (Estimates that Abram's household in Genesis 14:14 numbered near 12,000 people)."The State" is a False god. "Civil Government" is an Idol.This is the message of most of the verses in the Bible. ...
Yahweh means “The Lord” – Yahweh is derived from the Hebrew word for “I AM,” it is the proper name of the divine person, coming from the verb which means to “exist,”“be.” When God told Moses to go to Pharaoh and to lead the Israelites out of Egypt, Moses was scared. He...
If that scripture had been written in Hebrew, we’re sure theword for ‘God’would have likely been Elohim – a name used when God interacted with nations outside of His covenant to Israel. EncounteringGod can be profoundly impactful and often leaves us wanting to understandHim more deeply....