The Names Of God Book

Yhwh is referred to as the tetragrammaton which simply means the four letters.

The names of god book. 52 bible studies for individuals and groups offers a unique approach to bible study by presenting a 52 week study focusing on the names and titles of god and of jesus one designed to help readers experience the lord in fresh and deeper ways. Yahweh jehovah the lord jehovah elohim the lord is god jehovah elyon the lord god most high el shaddai the almighty god jehovah. Wilson is a comprehensive 234 page book that examines the names titles descriptors and metaphors of god such as yahweh el elohim most high god el shaddai almighty god shepherd rock.

Herbert lockyer in his book on the names of god wrote living as we do in a world ruled by a satanic god and which is therefore characterized by dens of infamy haunts of vice shameless profligates dishonest traders callous murderers senseless wars appalling crime and moral filth it is hard to think of a nation having holiness as its dominant characteristic yet this was god s ideal. The story was among the stories selected in 1970 by the science fiction writers of america as one of the best science fiction short stories published before the creation of the nebula awards. Yhwh comes from the hebrew letters.

This name of god which by jewish tradition is too holy to voice is actually spelled yhwh without vowels. Yahweh is the promised name of god. God mighty strong prominent nehemiah 9 17.

Psalm 139 19 etymologically el appears to mean power and might genesis 31 29. El eloah el el oh ah. While most translations obscure the names and titles of god by replacing them with just a few english words such as god lord or lord the names of god bible restores the transliterations of ancient names such as yahweh el shadday el elyon and adonay.

Yud hay vav hay. Here are some of the better known names of god in the bible. The names of god.

Includes about 120 core names with 219 variations. The nine billion names of god is a 1953 science fiction short story by british writer arthur c. The names of god bible nog accurately translates the meaning of the original texts into clear everyday language.