Names of God: Elohim

Elohim means “My God” and means supreme one or mighty one. Genesis 1:1, “In the beginning [Elohim] created the heavens and the earth.” Elohim appears over 2,750 times in the Old Testament Help me, O Yahweh my Elohim.    Save me because of your mercy (Psalm 109:26).

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Names of God: El Shaddai

El Shaddai  means the God of the mountain and God is almighty and the Lord God Almighty. When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him and said, “I am God Almighty (El Shaddai); walk before me faithfully and be blameless. Then I will make my covenant between me and you and will greatly increase your numbers.” Genesis […]

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Names of God: El Kanna

El Kanna means jealous God. “— for you shall not worship any other god, for the Lord, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.” Exodus 34:14 “You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, punishing the children for the sin of the parents to the third and fourth generation of those who hate […]

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Names of God: El Emunah

El Emunah means The Faithful God. Numbers 23:19 tells us “God is not a man, that he should lie; neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?” Jeremiah 32:17 tells us “Ah Lord God! behold, thou hast made the heaven and […]

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Names of God: El Elyon

El Elyon means Most High or the Most High God. Deuteronomy 26:19 New International Version (NIV) 19 He has declared that he will set you in praise, fame and honor high above all the nations he has made and that you will be a people holy to the Lord your God, as he promised. Psalm 18:13 New International Version (NIV) 13 The Lord thundered from heaven;    the voice of the Most High resounded. […]

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