Names of God: El Berith

This year we will take a look at names of God beginning with El. So, before we begin let’s take a look at the meaning of El.

Many of the names of God begin with the suffix El. 
El originates from the Canaanite language.
The word Ēl means God.
So, let’s explore some of the names of God beginning with Ēl.

Now, to our first El name. El Berith.

El Berith

El Berith means God of the Covenant

 On hearing this, the citizens in the tower of Shechem went into the stronghold of the temple of El-Berith.    {Judges 9:46 NIV}