Rebel to Redeemed…Sharing HIS Kind of Love
El Chuwl means The God who gave you birth You deserted the Rock, who fathered you; you forgot the God who gave you birth. {Deuteronomy 32:18 NIV} Psalm 139:13-18 New International Version (NIV) 13 For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. 14 I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully […]
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As we stated last week, El means God. Bethel means House of God. El Bethel means house of El or House of God. Bethel is also a place mentioned in the Bible. The first mention is in Genesis 12:8 as a place near where Abram pitched his tent.
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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 […]
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HaShem is used for the name of the Lord, as a replacement to speaking his given name. The Jews did not want to blaspheme the name of the Lord or show irreverence. “The son of the Israelite woman blasphemed the Name with a curse; so they brought him to Moses.” {Leviticus 24:11} “If you do not carefully follow all the […]
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Yahweh- Qanna means the Lord is jealous. The word derives from the Hebrew kanna. The Lord tells us he is a jealous and envious God. “Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth […]
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Yahweh-Tsidkenu means the Lord our righteousness. “Jerusalem will live in safety. This is the name by which it will be called: The LORD Our Righteous Savior.” {Jeremiah 33:16} “In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely: and this is his name whereby he shall be called, THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS.” {Jeremiah 23:6} “For he hath made […]
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Yahweh-Shammah means the Lord is there. “Do you not know that you are a temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?” (1 Corinthians 3:16). “Christ in you the hope of Glory” (Colossians 1:27)
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Yahweh-Rapha means the Lord who heals. The Lord is known as the Great Physician. Jeremiah 30:17 . . . I will restore you to health and heal your wounds, declares the LORD. He wants us healthy and happy. Isaiah 53:3-4 . . . Surely he has taken up our grief and pain, and carried our sorrows. He carried our grief, […]
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Yahweh-Raah means the Lord is my Shepherd. Of course, the best-known scripture of this is Psalm 23. A shepherd is one who feeds his flock and leads them to green pastures. Jesus proclaims “I am the good shepherd” {John 10:14} Psalm 23 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2 He maketh me to lie down in green […]
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YAHWEH-M’KADDESH means the Lord who sanctifies, makes holy. The word Kaddosh means holy, to dedicate, set apart, sanctify. “Keep my decrees and follow them. I am the LORD, who makes you holy.” {Leviticus 20:8} “There is none holy [m’kaddesh] as Yahweh; For there is none besides You, Neither is there any rock like our God.” {1 Samuel 2:2] “Thus says […]
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Yahweh-Jireh means the Lord will provide. When we think about Abraham’s testing, the Lord provided the ram for Abraham in place of his son. “So Abraham called that place The Lord Will Provide. And to this day it is said, “On the mountain of the Lord it will be provided.” {Genesis 22: 14} “By faith Abraham, when he was tested, […]
Read more Yahweh-Bore means the Lord Creator. “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” Genesis 1:1 “By the word of the Lord the heavens were made, their starry host by the breath of his mouth.” Psalm 33:6 “Do you not know? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends […]
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Yahweh Yireh means the Lord will provide. So Abraham Called That Place ‘yahweh Yireh. {Genesis 22:14} I enjoyed the way one author explained the term, “the Lord who sees ahead of me.”
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Yahweh Shalom means the Lord of peace. Shalom is not dependent on circumstances and speaks of wholeness, harmony, completeness and peace. If you remember in the book of Judges when the Lord appeared to Gideon. He was afraid he would die. He Lord said, “Peace to you, do not fear; you shall not die”. {Judges 6:22-24}
Read more Yahweh was the god of the Israelites. This was the name revealed to Moses. This is regarded as the personal name of God. Scholars believe the personal name of God was known long before Moses and used at least by the Levites. After the Babylonian exile, this name was replaced with the more common name Elohim, meaning God, the universal […]
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Yeshua was a common alternative to the name Yehoshua or Joshua. In Greek, the name is spelled Jesous, which was translated into the Latin Jesus. This is also the English spelling used. The Messianic Jews used Yeshua, which is why many in the area uses the name for Jesus. The 2004 films The Passion of the Christ, uses Yeshua to […]
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The term Ancient of Day is a name used for God in the book of Daniel. The term is used three times throughout the book of Daniel and is used in the sense of God being eternal. I beheld till the thrones were cast down, and the Ancient of Days did sit, whose garment was white as snow, and the […]
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The Lord is referred to as the shepherd. A shepherd is a person who guides or directs in a particular direction and tends or rears sheep. A shepherd stays with his sheep to guide them, while going after the lost sheep. The best known verse is “The Lord is my shepherd” in Psalm 23:1. The verse speaks of all the […]
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Ruach Hakkodesh is a phrase used in the Tanakh to refer to the spirit of inspiration. This is collection of the Hebrew scriptures found in the Torah. The rauch ha-Kodesh refres to the holy spirit and there are more than 90 mentions in the Hebrew Bible. HaKadosh means “The Holy One”. “he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and […]
Read more Ruach Elohim refers to the spirit of God. This is often referred to as the wind or breath of God. “And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.” Genesis 1:2 “And Pharaoh said unto his servants, Can we find […]
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