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224 Names Of God And Meaning by teachsergeant(m): 9:12pm On Sep 03, 2017
1. Greek transliteration: Abba
Meaning: Father
Aramaic transliteration: Abbā —meaning: Daddy
appears in— Mark 14:36; Romans 8:15; Galatians 4:6
2. Hebrew transliteration: Abir or Abhir
Hebrew: ריבא
Meaning: the Mighty One
3. Adam
The Last Adam or The Second Adam
appears in— 1 Corinthians 15:45 ;
Romans 5:12-21
Greek: ὁ ἔσχατος Ἀδάμ
Greek transliteration: Eschatos Adam
4. Hebrew transliteration: Adonai
Hebrew: יָנֹדֲא (A-D-N)
Greek: Κύριος
Greek transliteration: Kyrios
5. Hebrew transliteration: Adonai Elohei-Tzva’ot
appears in— Amos 4:13 CJB, TLV
KJV: The Lord, The God of hosts
NKJV, NASB, WYC: The Lord God of hosts
NIV: The Lord God Almighty
NOG: Yahweh Elohe Tsebaoth
6. Advocate or Advocate with the Father
refers to Jesus Christ who is an advocate for his followers to the Father
appears in— 1 John 2:1
7. Hebrew transliteration: `Akal `Esh
Meaning: “Consuming Fire”
appears in— Deuteronomy 4:24
8. Greek: Akrogoniaios akrogoniaios lithos
Meaning: “Chief Cornerstone”
appears in— Ephesians 2:20 ; 1 Peter 2:6
9. Arabic transliteration: al-ilāh or al-lāh or Allah/Allāh
Means: “the-God” and has long been used by Jews, Christians and Arabic peoples, far before the existence of Islam
Aramaic transliteration: Elah and ʼĔlāhā (emphatic)
Meaning: “God”
Arabic: ﻪﻠﻟﺍ
See: ALLAH —Why do many Arab Christians refer to God as “Allah”?
Answer
10. The Almighty
appears in— 2 Corinthians 6:18 ; Rev. 1:8 ; 19:6
11. Almighty God
appears in— Genesis 17:1 ; Ezek. 10:5 ;
Rev 19:15
12. Alpha and Omega
Meaning: “The First and the Last,” “The Beginning and The End”
appears in— Rev. 1:8 , 11 , 21:16 , 22:13
13. All Sufficient
appears in— 2 Corinthians 9:8
14. The Amen
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— Revelation 3:14
15. Ancient of days
appears in— Daniel 7:9 , 13-14 , 22
Hebrew transliteration: `attiyq yowm
Aramaic: Atik Yomin
Greek: Palaios Hemeron
Latin: Antiquus Dierum
16. The Anointed One
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— Acts 4:26
17. Chief Apostle
refers to Jesus Christ
18. Apostle and High Priest
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— Hebrews 3:1
19. Atoning Sacrifice for our sins (or
Propitiation for our sins)
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— Romans 3:25 ; 1 John 4:10 ;
2:2
20. Aramaic transliteration: Attiq Yomin
Meaning: “Ancient of days”
appears in— Daniel 7:9 , 13, 22
21. Author and Finisher of our faith
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— Hebrews 12:1-2
22. Author of Eternal Salvation
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— Heb. 5:9
23. Author of Life (or Prince of Life)
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— Acts 3:15
24. Author of Peace
appears in— 1 Corinthians 14:33
25. Hebrew transliteration: Avi
Meaning: “Father ”
appears in— Psalm 68:5 ; Mal. 2
26. Hebrew transliteration: Avi-’ad
Meaning: “Everlasting Father ,” “Eternal Father”
appears in— Isaiah 9:6
27. Hebrew transliteration: Avinu
Meaning: “Our Father ”
appears in— Isaiah 63:16
28. Hebrew transliteration: Avir Ya’akov
Meaning: “Mighty One of Jacob”
appears in— Isaiah 60:16
29. A Son over his own house
appears in— Hebrews 3:6 KJV
refers to Jesus Christ / The Church is Christ’s house.
30. A Star out of Jacob
refers to the Messiah
appears in— Numbers 24:17 KJV
31. A stone of stumbling [to the unbeliever]
refers to the Messiah, Jesus Christ
appears in— Isaiah 8:14 ; 1 Peter 2:8
32. A sun and shield
appears in— Psa. 84:11
33. A very present help in trouble
appears in— Psa. 46:1
34. A witness to us
refers to Holy Spirit
appears in— Hebrews 10:15 KJV
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35. Baptizer
refers to Holy Spirit
36. Bara' (Hebrew transliteration)
Meaning: “Creator”
appears in— Isa 40:28
37. Bara' Yisra'el (Hebrew transliteration)
Meaning: “Creator of Israel”
appears in— Isaiah 43:15
38. The Beginning
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— Colossians 1:18
39. The Beginning and End
refers to Jehovah
appears in— Isaiah 41:4 ; 44:6 ; 48:12
“Alpha and Omega”
appears in— Rev. 1:8
40. Beginning of the creation of God
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— Revelation 3:14 KJV
41. Beloved Son
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— Col. 1:13-14
42. Blessed and only Potentate (or Blessed and only Ruler)
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— 1 Timothy 6:15
43. Blessed Hope
appears in— Titus 2:13
44. Branch
appears in— Zec. 6:12 , 3:8 , etc.
45. Bread of Life
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— John 6:26-35 ; 47-48
46. Bread of God
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— John 6:33
47. Bridegroom
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— Matthew 25:1 ; Luke 5:34-35
The bride is the Church
appears in— Ephesians 5:27
48. Bright and morning star
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— Rev. 22:16
49. Buckler to all those that trust in him
appears in— Psalm 18:30 KJV
50. Buckler to them that walk uprightly
appears in— Proverbs 2:7 KJV
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51. By whom all things were made both in heaven and on earth
appears in— Nicene Creed
52. Captain of their salvation
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— Hebrews 2:10
53. Chief Cornerstone
Greek: akrogoniaios akrogoniaios lithos
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— Ephesians 2:20 ; 1 Peter 2:6
54. Christ
Meaning “the chosen one” or “the
anointed one”
Greek: Χριστός
Greek transliteration: Khristos
Latin: Christus
Hebrew equivalent: ַחיִׁשָמ
Hebrew transliteration: mashiakh
Aramaic: אָחיִׁשְמ
Aramaic transliteration: mshikha —from which came the English word “ Messiah”
55. Chief Shepherd
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— 1 Peter 5:4
56. Chosen of God
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— Luke 23:35
57. Christ Jesus
appears in— Acts 19:4 ; Romans 3:24 ;
8:1 ; 1 Corinthians 1:2 , 30; Hebrews 3:1 ;
1 Peter 5:10 , 14
58. Christ Jesus our Lord
appears in— Romans 8:38-39
59. The Christ of God
appears in— Luke 9:20
60. Our Christ Passover
appears in— 1 Corinthians 5:7
61. Christ the Lord
appears in— Luke 2:11
62. Christ the Power of God
appears in— 1 Cor 1:23-24
63. Christ the power of God, and the
wisdom of God
appears in— 1 Cor 1:23-24
64. Christ in you, the hope of glory
appears in— Colossians 1:27 KJV
65. Christ the King of Israel
appears in— Mark 15:32 KJV
66. Comforter
refers to the Holy Spirit
appears in— John 14:16 , 26 ; 15:26 ;
16:7 KJV
67. Confidence of all the ends of the Earth
appears in— Psalm 65:5 KJV
68. Confidence of them that are afar off upon the sea
appears in— Psalm 65:5 KJV
69. Consolation of Israel
appears in— Luke 2:25 KJV
refers to Jesus Christ
70. Consuming Fire
Hebrew transliteration: `akal `esh
appears in— Deuteronomy 4:24
Greek transliteration: katanalisko pur
appears in— Heb. 12:29
71. Cornerstone
appears in— Isaiah 28:16 ; Ephesians 2:20 ; 1 Peter 2:6
72. Counselor
appears in— Isaiah 9:6
73. Covenant of the people
refers to the Messiah
appears in— Isaiah 42:6 ; 49:8 KJV
74. Creator or The Creator
Hebrew transliteration: Boreh
appears in— Isaiah 40:28 ; John 1:3 ;
Romans 1:25
75. Creator of Israel
Hebrew transliteration: bara' yisra'el
appears in— Isaiah 43:15
76. Creator of the ends of the Earth
appears in— Isaiah 40:28 KJV
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77. Dayspring from on high
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— Luke 1:78 KJV , NKJV, ASV, DARBY, GNV
NLV: “a light from heaven will shine on us”
NASB: “the Sunrise from on high”
HCSB: “the Dawn from on high”
TLB: “heaven’s dawn is about to break upon us” CEV: “God’s love and kindness will shine upon us like the sun that rises in the sky.”
78. Daystar or Day Star
appears in— 2 Peter 1:19 KJV
NKJV, NASB, ESV: “Morning Star”
79. Deliverer
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— Romans 11:26
80. Desire of All Nations
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— Haggai 2:7 KJV
81. Greek transliteration: Despotes
Meaning: “Master”
appears in— Luke 2:29 ; Acts 4:24 ; 2 Peter 2:1 ; Jude 4 ; Rev. 6:10
82. The Door
appears in— John 10:9
refers to Jesus Christ
83. Door of the sheep
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— John 10:7
84. Greek: Dunastes
Meaning: “Potentate,” “Sovereign”
appears in— 1 Timothy 6:15
85. Dwelling Place
appears in— Psalm 90:1
Hebrew transliteration: Ma’on or Ma'own
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86. Ancient Aramaic (Leeshana Ateeqah ) transliteration: Eashoa Msheekha
This is the name “Jesus Christ” in Ancient Aramaic, a language He spoke while on Earth.
Eashoa = Jesus / Msheekha = Christ
87. Hebrew transliteration: Ehyeh asher ehyeh
Meaning: “I Am that I Am”
appears in— Exodus 3:14
Modern Hebrew translitation: Ehiyeh sh'Ehiyeh
Hebrew: היהא רשא היהא
88. Hebrew transliteration: `El
generic word for “god”
Hebrew: לא
89. Hebrew transliteration: El Ah or Elah
Compare: Allah
90. Hebrew transliteration: Elayuth
91. Hebrew transliteration: El Berith
92. Hebrew transliteration: El Elohe Yisrael
Meaning: “El, the God of Israel”
93. Hebrew transliteration: El `Elyon
Meaning: “Most High God”
94. Hebrew transliteration: El Gibhor
Meaning: “The Mighty God”
appears in— Isaiah 9:6
95. Hebrew transliteration: `Eloah —interchangeable with Elohim
Hebrew: ּהולא
Aramaic transliteration: Ĕlāhā
96. Hebrew transliteration: Elohai or Elohei
Meaning: “My God” or “God of” —as in
Elohai Avraham—“God of Abraham”
97. Hebrew transliteration: `Elohiym or
Elohim or Aleim
Hebrew: םיהלא
appears in— Genesis 1:1 ; Exodus 3:1 , etc.
98. Hebrew transliteration: El Olam
99. Greek transliteration: Eloi (elói)
Greek: Ἐλωῒ
Derived from Aramaic/ Syriac: Eil or elah (transliterations) —meaning: “He Is”
appears in— Mark 15:34 KJV
100. Hebrew transliteration: El Roi
101. Hebrew transliteration: El Shaddai
Meaning: “God Almighty”
Hebrew: לא ידש
102. Hebrew transliteration: `Elyown, `Elyown, `Elohiym, `Elyon
Hebrew: ןוילע
Meaning: “The Most High God ”
appears in— Genesis 14:18-20, 22; Psa. 78:56
103. Hebrew transliteration: Esh okhlah
Meaning: “Consuming Fire”
appears in— Deuteronomy 4:24
104. The Eternal Life —refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— John 1:1-2 ; 6:40
105. Hebrew transliteration: `Even Yisrael
Meaning: “Stone of Israel”
appears in— Genesis 49:24
106. Everlasting Father (or Eternal Father)
appears in— Isaiah 9:6
107. Everlasting God
Hebrew transliteration: `Owlam `El —
Genesis 21:33
Hebrew transliteration: `Owlam `Elohiym —Isa 40:28
Greek: Aionios Theos— Romans 16:26
108. Everlasting King
appears in— Jeremiah 10:10 ; 1 Timothy 1:16-17
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109. Faithful and True
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— Revelation 19:11, 13
110. Faithful Creator
appears in— 1 Peter 4:19 KJV
111. Faithful Witness
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— Rev. 1:5
112. Father
113. Father of glory
appears in— Ephesians 1:17 KJV
114. Father of lights
appears in— James 1:17
115. Father of mercies
appears in— 2 Corinthians 1:3 KJV
116. Father of the fatherless
appears in— Psa. 68:5
117. Father of our Lord Jesus Christ
appears in— Romans 15:6 ; 2 Corinthians 1:3 ; 11:31 ; Ephesians 3:14 ,
Colossians 1:3 ; 1 Peter 1:3 KJV
118. Father of spirits
appears in— Hebrews 12:9 KJV
119. Father to Israel
appears in— Jeremiah 31:9
120. The First and the Last
appears in— Isaiah 44:6 , 48:12
121. First begotten of the dead
appears in— Revelation 1:5 KJV
refers to Jesus Christ
122. Firstborn of All Creation
appears in— Col. 1:15-16
refers to Jesus Christ
123. Firstborn of Many Brothers (or Firstborn among many brethren)
appears in— Romans 8:29
refers to Jesus Christ
124. Firstborn from among the dead
appears in— Col. 1:18
refers to Jesus Christ
125. Firstborn of every creature
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— Colossians 1:15 KJV
126. Former of all things
appears in— Jeremiah 10:16 ; 51:19 KJV
127. Foundation
Meaning: “a Sure Foundation”
appears in— Isaiah 28:16 KJV
128. Fountain of Living Waters
appears in— Jeremiah 2:13 ; 7:13 —compare Rev. 7:17
129. Fullness of the Godhead bodily
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— Col. 2:9
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130. Hebrew transliteration: Gaol
131. Glorious LORD
appears in— Isaiah 33:21
132. Glory of their strength
appears in— Psalm 89:17 KJV
133. Glory of thy people Israel
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— Luke 2:32 KJV
134. God —written “G-d” by pious Jews and some Christians
135. God Almighty
appears in— Genesis 28:3 ; 35:11 ;
43:14 ; 48:3 ; Exodus 6:3 ; Revelation 4:8 ;
11:17 ; 15:3 ; 16:7 ; 16:14 ; 21:22 KJV
136. God alone
appears in— Psalm 86:10 KJV
137. God and Father of all
appears in— Ephesians 4:6 KJV
138. God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ
appears in— 2 Corinthians 11:31 ;
Ephesians 1:3 ; 1 Peter 1:3 KJV
2 Corinthians 11:31 ; Ephesians 1:3 ; 1 Peter 1:3 KJV
139. God full of compassion
appears in— Psa. 86:15
140. God most high
appears in— Psa. 57:2 ; Luke 8:28
141. Godhead
appears in— Acts 17:29 ; Col. 2:9 ;
Romans 1:20
142. God my maker
appears in— Job 35:10 KJV
143. God of Abraham
Hebrew transliteration: Elohei Avraham
appears in— Genesis 26:24 , 28:13 ;
Exodus 3:6 ; 1 Chronicles 29:18 ; Psalm 47:9 ; Matthew 22:32 ; Mark 12:26 ; Acts 3:13 ; etc.
144. God of Abraham, God of Isaac , and God of Jacob
Hebrew transliteration: Elohei Avraham, Elohei Yitzchak ve Elohei Ya`aqov
appears in— Exodus 3:6 , 15-16 ;
Matthew 22:32 ; Luke 20:37 ; Acts 3:13 ;
7:32 ; etc.
145. God of all comfort
appears in— 2 Corinthians 1:3 KJV
146. God of all flesh
appears in— Jeremiah 32:27 KJV
147. God of all grace
appears in— 1 Peter 5:10 KJV
148. God of all the families of Israel
appears in— Jeremiah 31:1 KJV
149. God of Isaac
Hebrew transliteration: Elohei Yitzchak
appears in— Genesis 28:13 ; Exodus 3:6 ;
4:5 ; Matthew 22:32 ; Mark 12:26 ; Luke 20:37 ; Acts 7:32
150. God of me
said by Jesus Christ of the Father, as He hung on the cross
Greek: Θεέ μου
appears in— Matthew 27:46
Literal translation: “God of me” (Interlinear Bible)
KJV, NKJV, NASB, and ESV say “My God”
151. God of Sarah, God of Rebecca, God of
Leah , God of Rachel
Hebrew transliteration: Elohei Sara, Elohei Rivka, Elohei Leah ve Elohei Rakhel
152. God of the Covenant
153. God of your fathers
appears in— Exodus 3:13 , 15; etc.
154. God of glory
appears in— Psalm 29:3 ; Acts 7:2 KJV
155. God of gods
appears in— Deuteronomy 10:17 ;
Joshua 22:22 ; Psalm 136:2 ; Daniel 2:47 ;
11:36 KJV
156. God of heaven
appears in— Genesis 24:3 ; 24:7 ; 2 Chronicles 36:23 ; Ezra 1:2 ; Nehemiah 1:4-5 ; Psalm 136:26 ; Daniel 2:18-19 ;
Jonah 1:9 ; Revelation 11:13 ; 16:11 ; etc.
157. God of heaven and Earth
158. God of hope
159. God of Israel
160. God of Jacob
161. Hebrew transliteration: God of Jeshurun (or Yeshurun)
Hebrew: ןּורֻׁשְי = Jeshurun
Literal meaning: God of the upright
“Jeshurun” is a poetic name for Israel
appears in— Deuteronomy 33:26 KJV
162. God of knowledge
163. God of love and peace
164. God of my life
165. God of my mercy
166. God of my praise
167. God of my righteousness
168. God of my rock
169. God of our salvation
170. God of patience and consolation
171. God of peace
172. God of the armies of Israel
173. God of the living
174. God of the spirits of all flesh
175. God of the whole Earth
176. God of thy fathers
177. God of truth and without iniquity
178. God only wise
179. God our Rock
appears in— Deuteronomy 32:4
180. God our Savior
appears in— Titus 3:3-5
181. God our shield
appears in— Psalm 84:9 KJV
182. God ready to pardon
183. God that answereth by fire
184. God , that cannot lie
see: truth
185. God , that comforteth those that are cast down
186. God that doest wonders
appears in— Psalm 77:14 KJV
187. God that formed thee
188. God , that giveth to all men liberally
189. God that judgeth in the Earth
190. God that made the world and all things therein
191. God that performeth all things for me
192. God that showeth mercy
193. God the Father
194. God, the Father Almighty, Maker of all things visible and invisible
appears in— Nicene Creed
195. God, the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth, and of all things visible and invisible
appears in— Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed
196. God the Hero
Hebrew transliteration: El ha-Gibbor
197. God the Judge of all
198. God the LORD
199. God , which always causeth us to triumph in Christ
200. God , which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvelous things without number
201. God which fed me all my life long unto this day
appears in— Genesis 48:15 KJV
202. God , which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ
203. God , which hath not turned away my prayer
204. God which raiseth the dead
205. God , which trieth our hearts
appears in— 1 Thessalonians 2:4 KJV
206. The God Who Sees
appears in— Genesis 16:13
207. Good Shepherd
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— John 10:11 , 14-15
208. God’s servant
refers to Jesus Christ
209. God’s righteous servant
refers to Jesus Christ
210. Governor among the nations
appears in— Psalm 22:28 KJV
211. Gracious and merciful God
appears in— Exodus 34:6 ; 2 Chronicles 30:9 ; Nehemiah 9:17 ; 9:31 ; Psalm 116:5 ; Joel 2:13 ; Jonah 4:2
212. Great High Priest
appears in— Heb. 4:14
213. Great King above all gods
appears in— Psalm 95:3 KJV
214. Great King over all the Earth
appears in— Psalm 47:2 KJV
215. Great Shepherd of the Sheep
appears in— Heb. 13:20 —refers to Jesus Christ
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216. Habitation of Justice
appears in— Jeremiah 31:23 ; 50:7
217. Hebrew transliteration: ha'El Elohe abika
Meaning: “El the God of your father”
218. Hebrew transliteration: ha'Elohiym
Meaning: “The Trinity”— consisting of the Father , Yeshua , and Ruach haQodesh
219. Hebrew transliteration: HaKadosh or
Hakkadosh
Meaning: “The Holy One”
appears in— Isaiah 40:24
220. Hebrew transliteration: Hamelekh Hagoel
Meaning: “The Redeeming Angel ”
appears in— Genesis 48:16
221. Hebrew transliteration: HaShem
Meaning: “the Name”
222. Head of the Church / Head of the Body, the Church
refers to Jesus Christ
appears in— Eph 1:22 ; 5:23 ; Col. 1:18
223. Health of my countenance
224. Heavenly Father

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