06/13/2026
Names of God and their meanings
YHWH (יהוה) — The LORD, The Eternal One
Meaning: “I AM” / The Self-Existent One
יהוה
Scriptures
• Exodus 3:14-15
• Deuteronomy 6:4
• Psalm 83 83:18
Elohim (אֱלֹהִים) — God, Mighty Creator
Meaning: The Powerful Creator
Scriptures
• Genesis 1:1
• Genesis 1:26
• Deuteronomy 10:17
El Shaddai — God Almighty
Meaning: The All-Sufficient One
Scriptures
• Genesis 17:1
• Genesis 35:11
• Exodus 6:3
El Elyon — God Most High
Meaning: Supreme Ruler over all
Scriptures
• Genesis 14:18-20
• Psalm 78 78:35
• Daniel 4:34
El Olam — Everlasting God
Meaning: Eternal God
Scriptures
• Genesis 21:33
• Isaiah 40:28
El Roi — God Who Sees
Meaning: The God Who Sees Me
Scriptures
• Genesis 16:13
Adonai — Lord, Master
Meaning: Sovereign Lord
Scriptures
• Genesis 15:2
• Psalm 8 8:1
Yahweh-Jireh — The LORD Will Provide
Meaning: Provider
Scriptures
• Genesis 22:14
Yahweh-Rapha — The LORD Who Heals
Meaning: Healer
Scriptures
• Exodus 15:26
Yahweh-Nissi — The LORD My Banner
Meaning: Victory and Protection
Scriptures
• Exodus 17:15
Yahweh-Shalom — The LORD Is Peace
Meaning: Peace
Scriptures
• Judges 6:24
Yahweh-Rohi — The LORD My Shepherd
Meaning: Shepherd and Guide
Scriptures
• Psalm 23 23:1
Yahweh-Tsidkenu — The LORD Our Righteousness
Meaning: Source of Righteousness
Scriptures
• Jeremiah 23:6
• Jeremiah 33:16
Yahweh-Sabaoth — LORD of Hosts
Meaning: Commander of Heaven’s Armies
Scriptures
• 1 Samuel 1:3
• Isaiah 6:3
Ancient of Days
Meaning: Eternal King
Scriptures
• Daniel 7:9
• Daniel 7:13
• Daniel 7:22
Holy One of Israel
Scriptures
• Isaiah 41:14
• Isaiah 43:3
• Isaiah 54:5
Rock
Scriptures
• Deuteronomy 32:4
• Psalm 18 18:2
Redeemer
Scriptures
• Isaiah 44:24
• Isaiah 47:4
King of Kings
Scriptures
• 1 Timothy 6:15
• Revelation 17:14
• Revelation 19:16
Lord of Lords
Scriptures
• Deuteronomy 10:17
• Revelation 17:14
Alpha and Omega
Scriptures
• Revelation 1:8
• Revelation 21:6
• Revelation 22:13
First and Last
Scriptures
• Isaiah 44:6
• Isaiah 48:12
• Revelation 1:17
Names and Titles Found in the Apocrypha and Ancient Jewish Writings
Lord of Spirits
Scriptures
• 1 Enoch 37:2
• 1 Enoch 38:2
• 1 Enoch 40:6
• 1 Enoch 46:3
Head of Days
Scriptures
• 1 Enoch 46:1
• 1 Enoch 47:3
Great Holy One
Scriptures
• 1 Enoch 1:3
• 1 Enoch 10:1
• 1 Enoch 84:1
God of Heaven
Scriptures
• Tobit 13:9
• 2 Esdras 8:20
Lord of Heaven
Scriptures
• 2 Esdras 6:6
• 2 Esdras 8:21
Almighty
Scriptures
• Tobit 13:4
• Judith 9:12
• Sirach 42:17
