The Names of GOD & JESUS
1) The Names of GOD
JEHOVAH-GMOLAH – Lord Who Recompenses
- Vengeance is mine…saith the Lord (Romans 12:17-21)
JEHOVAH-HELEYON – Lord Most High
- Most High does not dwell in houses made by human hand (Acts 7:48)
- These men are servants (of Christ) of the Most High God (Acts 16:17)
JEHOVAH-JIREH – The Lord will Provides
- Behold the Lamb of God (John 1:20)
- My God shall provide…according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus (Philippians 4:19)
JEHOVAH-MAKKEH – Lord Who Smites
- Whom the Lord loves He chastens (Hebrews 12:6)
JEHOVAH-M’KADDESH – The Lord Who Sanctifies
- Sanctified in truth – He is truth incarnate (John 17:17)
- Sanctified in Christ Jesus (1 Corinthians 1:2)
JEHOVAH-NISSI – The Lord Our Banner.
- Blessed is he who comes in the Name of the Lord (Matthew 21:9)
JEHOVAH-ROHI – The Lord My Shepherd
- I Am the Good Shepherd (John 10:14)
- Lamb in the centre of the throne shall be their Shepherd (Revelation 7:17)
JEHOVAH-ROPHI – The Lord Our Healer.
- Be healed all manner of sickness and disease (Matthew 11:45)
JEHOVAH-SHALOM – The Lord Our Peace
- He is our Peace (Ephecians 2:14)
- Peace I give unto you (John 14:32)
JEHOVAH-SHAMMAH – Lord Who is Present
- The Word became flesh and dwelt among us (John 1:14)
- They shall call his name Emmanuel, God With Us (Matthew 1:23)
JEHOVAH-TSEBAOTH – The Lord of Hosts
- Son of Man…and all the holy angels (Matthew 25:31)
- Angels of God ascending & descending upon the Son of Man (John 1:51)
JEHOVAH-TSIDKEENU – The Lord Our Righteousness
- Christ Jesus…made unto us righteousness (1 Corintiians 1:30)
- The righteousness of God…faith in Jesus (Romans 3:22)
GOD: El, Eloheem, Eloi– Refers to God’s Power and might. He is the only supreme and true God.
- Gen 1:1 “In the beginning God [Eloheem]created the heaven and the earth.”
- Num 23:19 “God [El] is not a man,…….”
- Mar 15:34 “And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, My God [Eloi], my God [Eloi], why hast thou forsaken me?”
THE LORD: Yahweh, YHWH, Jehovah – Proper name for the divine one.
- Genesis 2:4 “in the day that Jehovah God [ Eloheem ] made the earth and the heavens”
- Exo 6:2 & 3 “And God [Eloheem] spoke to Moses, and said to him, I am Jehovah . And I appeared to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob as God [El] Almighty [Shaddai]. But I was not known to them by the name JEHOVAH.“
(GOD) MOST HIGH: El, Elyon – He is above all gods: nothing is more sacred.
- Gen 14:18b-20 “And he was the priest of the most high [Elyon] God [El]. And he blessed him, and said, Blessed be Abram of the most high[Elyon] God [El], possessor of Heaven and earth. And blessed be the most high [Elyon] God [El], who has delivered your enemies into your hand. And he gave him tithes of all.”
See also Numbers 24:16, Psalms 91:1 and Isaiah 14:14
GOD ALMIGHTY: El Shaddai – God is all powerful.
- Gen 17:1 “And when Abram was ninety-nine years old, Jehovah appeared to Abram and said to him, I am the Almighty [Shaddai]God [El]! Walk before Me and be perfect”.
- Psalm 91:1 “He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High [Elyon] shall rest under the shadow of the Almighty [Shaddai]”.
THE LORD: Adonai – God alone is head over all.
- Deuteronomy 6:4 “Hear, O, Israel. Jehovah our God [Adonai] is one Jehovah.”
THE LORD, THE GOD OF ISRAEL: Yahweh, Eloheem Yisrael – He is the God of nation
- Judges 5:3 “Hear, O, kings. Give ear, O, princes. I, even I, will sing to Jehovah, I will sing to Jehovah, the God [Eloheem] of Israel [Yisrael]”.
- Isaiah 17:6 “Yet gleaning grapes shall be left in it, as the shaking of an olive tree, two or three ripe olives in the top of the uppermost branch, four or five in the fruit-tree branches of it, says Jehovah, the God [Eloheem] of Israel [Yisrael]”.
HOLY ONE OF ISRAEL: Qedosh Yisrael – God is morally perfect
- Isaiah 1:4 “Ah, sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, offspring of evildoers, children who deal corruptly! They have forsaken the LORD [Jehovah], they have despised the Holy One [Qedosh] of Israel [Yisrael], they are utterly estranged.”
LORD ALMIGHTY: Yahweh Sabaoth – God is out saviour and protector
- Isaiah 6:3 “And one cried to another, and said, Holy [Qedosh], holy >[Qedosh], holy [Qedosh], is Jehovah of Hosts [Sabaoth]; the whole earth full of His glory.”
EVERLASTING GOD: El Olam – God is eternal; he will never die.
- Isaiah 40:28 “Have you not known? Have you not heard, that the everlasting [Olam] God [Eloheem], Jehovah, the Creator of the ends of the earth, does not grow weak nor weary? There is no searching of His understanding.”
THE LORD OUT RIGHTIOUSNESS: Yahweh Tsidkemu – God is our standard for right behaviour; he can make us righteous.
- “In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely. And this is His name by which He shall be called, JEHOVAH, OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS [Tsidkemu].”
ANCIENT OF DAYS: Attiq Yomin – God is the ultimate authority; He will judge all nations one day
- Daniel 7:9 “I watched until the thrones were set in place, and the Ancient [Attiq ] of Days [Yomin] sat, whose robe was white as snow, and the hair of His head like the pure wool. His throne was like flames of fire, and His wheels like burning fire”.
JEALOUS, JEALOUS GOD: El Kannoh – Only worship and serve Him.
- Exodus 20:5 “You shall not bow yourself down to them, nor serve them. For I Jehovah your God am a jealous [Kannoh] God [El], visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the sons to the third and fourth generation of those that hate me,”
2) The Names of JESUS
Advocate (1 John 2:1) Almighty (Rev. 1:8; Mt. 28:18) Alpha and Omega (Rev. 1:8; 22:13) Amen (Rev. 3:14) Apostle of our Profession (Heb. 3:1) Atoning Sacrifice for our Sins (1 John 2:2) Author of Life (Acts 3:15) Author and Perfecter of our Faith (Heb. 12:2) Author of Salvation (Heb. 2:10) Beginning and End (Rev. 22:13) Blessed and only Ruler (1 Tim. 6:15) Bread of God (John 6:33) Bread of Life (John 6:35; 6:48) Bridegroom (Mt. 9:15) Capstone (Acts 4:11; 1 Pet. 2:7) Chief Cornerstone (Eph. 2:20) Chief Shepherd (1 Pet. 5:4) Christ (1 John 2:22) Creator (John 1:3) Deliverer (Rom. 11:26) Eternal Life (1 John 1:2; 5:20) Faithful and True (Rev. 19:11) Faithful Witness (Rev. 1:5) Faithful and True Witness (Rev. 3:14) First and Last (Rev. 1:17; 2:8; 22:13) Firstborn From the Dead (Rev. 1:5) Firstborn over all creation (Col. 1:15) Gate (John 10:9) God (John 1:1; 20:28; Heb. 1:8; Rom. 9:5; 2 Pet. 1:1;1 John 5:20; etc.) Good Shepherd (John 10:11,14) Great Shepherd (Heb. 13:20) Great High Priest (Heb. 4:14) Head of the Church (Eph. 1:22; 4:15; 5:23) Heir of all things (Heb. 1:2) High Priest (Heb. 2:17) Holy and True (Rev. 3:7) Holy One (Acts 3:14) Hope (1 Tim. 1:1) Hope of Glory (Col. 1:27) Horn of Salvation (Luke 1:69) I Am (John 8:58) Image of God (2 Cor. 4:4) Immanuel (Mt. 1:23) Judge of the living and the dead (Acts 10:42) King Eternal (1 Tim. 1:17) King of Israel (John 1:49) King of the Jews (Mt. 27:11) King of kings (1 Tim 6:15; Rev. 19:16) King of the Ages (Rev. 15:3) Lamb (Rev. 13:8) Lamb of God (John 1:29) Lamb Without Blemish (1 Pet. 1:19) Last Adam (1 Cor. 15:45) | Life (John 14:6; Col. 3:4) Light of the World (John 8:12) Lion of the Tribe of Judah (Rev. 5:5) Living One (Rev. 1:18) Living Stone (1 Pet. 2:4) Lord (2 Pet. 2:20) Lord of All (Acts 10:36) Lord of Glory (1 Cor. 2:8) Lord of lords (Rev. 19:16) Man from Heaven (1 Cor. 15:48) Master (Lk. 5:5; 8:24; 9:33) Mediator of the New Covenant (Heb. 9:15) Mighty God (Isa. 9:6) Morning Star (Rev. 22:16) Offspring of David (Rev. 22:16) Only Begotten Son of God (John 1:18; 1 John 4:9) Our Great God and Savior (Titus 2:13) Our Holiness (1 Cor. 1:30) Our Husband (2 Cor. 11:2) Our Peace (Eph 2:14) Our Protection (2 Thess. 3:3) Our Redemption (1 Cor. 1:30) Our Righteousness (1 Cor. 1:30) Our Sacrificed Passover Lamb (1 Cor. 5:7) Power of God (1 Cor. 1:24) Precious Cornerstone (1 Pet. 2:6) Prophet (Acts 3:22) Rabbi (Mt. 26:25) Resurrection and Life (John 11:25) Righteous Branch (Jer. 23:5) Righteous One (Acts 7:52; 1 John 2:1) Rock (1 Cor. 10:4) Root of David (Rev. 5:5; 22:16) Ruler of God’s Creation (Rev. 3:14) Ruler of the Kings of the Earth (Rev. 1:5) Savior (Eph. 5:23; Titus 1:4; 3:6; 2 Pet. 2:20) Son of David (Lk. 18:39) Son of God (John 1:49; Heb. 4:14) Son of Man (Mt. 8:20) Son of the Most High God (Lk. 1:32) Source of Eternal Salvation for all who obey him (Heb. 5:9) The One Mediator (1 Tim. 2:5) The Stone the builders rejected (Acts 4:11) The Teacher (John 11:28, NIV) True Bread (John 6:32) True Light (John 1:9) True Vine (John 15:1) Truth (John 1:14; 14:6) Way (John 14:6) Wisdom of God (1 Cor. 1:24) Word (John 1:1) Word of God (Rev. 19:13) |
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