Names Of GOD & Meaning – (1000+) History And Biblical References | A-Z
Names Of GOD & Meaning – (1000+) History And Biblical References | A-Z
1000 Names Of GOD (A-Z): Meaning, History And Biblical References
The Almighty God is far beyond human description and comprehension which makes it impossible to describe His totality in one word or name. He told Moses tell Pharaoh I AM, YHWH Sent you. The is only one God and that is the true God, The Almighty God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.
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The names of God written and mentioned in the Bible is a result of the personal encounters of the saints and patriarchs of faith. Everyone that encountered God in Bible has a name to remember the act, covenant, or presence of God. These names still belong to God for He said I AM THAT I AM: meaning I am what I reveal to you. No man can comprehend the
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On this page, The PreachersPortal Brings a compilation of about 1000 Names of God, Titles, meaning and history with Biblical references. This page will be updated periodically.
Names Of God And Meaning, History And Biblical References Below
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NAME | MEANING | DESCRIPTION | REFERENCE |
Abba | Father | refers to God the Father,
Greek: Ἀββᾶ Aramaic – transliteration: Abbā—meaning: Daddy |
Mark 14:36; Romans 8:15; Galatians 4:6) |
Abi or Ab | Father | transliteration from Hebrew Hebrew: אָב |
Psalm 68:5; Malachi 2:10 |
Abi ’ad | Eternal Father | —refers to God the Son (Jesus Christ) | Isaiah 9:6 NASB |
Abinu | Our Father |
—refers to Jehovah God (YHWH)
Hebrew: אָבִ֔ינוּ |
Isaiah 63:16 KJV, etc. |
Abir or Abhir | The Mighty One | —transliteration from Hebrew Hebrew: אביר |
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Adam | —refers to God the Son (Jesus Christ) – The Last Adam | Greek: ὁ ἔσχατος Ἀδάμ —transliteration: Eschatos Adam
—Hebrew: הָֽאָדָ֜ם The 2nd Person of the Divine Trinity is called The Last Adam or The Second Adam.
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1 Corinthians 15:45 KJV; Romans 5:12-21 KJV |
Adonai | My LORD (a substitute for “YHWH” in Judaism) | Hebrew: אֲדֹנָי (A-D-N) Meaning: My LORD (a substitute for “YHWH” in Judaism) Greek: Κύριος —transliteration: Kyrios |
Amos 4:13 CJB, TLV |
Adonai Elohei-Tzva’ot | he Lord God of hosts | “The Lord God Almighty” —NIV “Yahweh Elohe Tsebaoth” —NOG |
Amos 4:13 KJV |
Advocate | Our Advocate” and “Advocate with the Father | —“My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. And if anyone sins, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous; and He Himself is the propitiation for our sins…” | 1 John 2:1-2a NASB |
A-Z Names Of God: Meaning, History And Biblical References
NAME | MEANING | DESCRIPTION | REFERENCE |
`Akal `Esh | “A Consuming Fire” | —transliteration from Hebrew Hebrew: אֹכְלָ֖ה ה֑וּא |
Deuteronomy 4:24 KJV; Exodus 15:7 KJV; Exo. 24:17 KJV |
Akrogoniaios akrogoniaios lithos | Chief Cornerstone” | transliteration from Greek | Ephesians 2:20; 1 Peter 2:6 |
Allah | the god | The name “Allah” does not belong to Islam; it was used by Jews, Arabic peoples and Christians long BEFORE the existence of Islam. The word “Allah” does not appear in the Hebrew or Greek Scriptures of the Old or New Testament, however, neither does the word “god.”
Aramaic transliteration: Elah and ʼĔlāhā (emphatic) Almost all Western Christians avoid using this word for the Supreme Being, as, in their culture, it is too strongly associated with Islam—and Christians and Muslims do not really worship the same god and the two religions are radically different in many crucial ways. So, while the god of Muslims is clearly a divergence from the One True God revealed in the Old and New Testament, |
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Almighty | The Almighty | God is Almighty because he is sovereign, omnipotent, omniscient, eternal and infinite. | 2 Corinthians 6:18 KJV; Rev. 1:8 KJV; Rev. 19:6 KJV; |
Almighty God | Meaning: Almighty God (Ruler of all, Ruler of the universe) | Hebrew: אֵ֣ל שַׁדַּ֔י —transliteration: El Shaddai,
Greek: Θεοῦ τοῦ Παντοκράτορος —transliteration: Theou tou Pantokratoros |
Genesis 17:1 KJV and Ezekiel 10:5 KJV |
Alpha and Omega | “The First and the Last,” “The Beginning and The End” | Greek: τὸ Ἄλφα καὶ τὸ Ὦ, —refers to God the Son (Jesus Christ) | Rev. 1:8, 11, 21:16, 22:13 |
All-Sufficient One | “The All-Sufficient” |
—refers to God the Son (Jesus Christ)
He is all-sufficient because He is Almighty |
2 Corinthians 9:8 KJV |
Amen | —refers to God the Son (Jesus Christ) | transliteration from Greek Greek: ὁ Ἀμήν |
Revelation 3:14 |
Ancient of Days | Hebrew: וְעַתִּ֥יק יוֹמִ֖ין,
Hebrew transliteration: `attiyq yowm |
Daniel 7:9 KJV; Dan. 7:13-14 KJV; Dan. 7:22 KJV |
A-Z Names Of God: Meaning, History And Biblical References
NAME | MEANING | DESCRIPTION | REFERENCE |
Anointed One | —refers to God the Son (Jesus Christ) | The word “Christ” means “The Anointed One” | |
Apostle and High Priest | —refers to God the Son (Jesus Christ) | God the Son (Jesus Christ) The High Priest Of Salem | Hebrews 3:1 KJV, NKJV, NASB, ESV |
Atoning Sacrifice for Our Sins | “the propitiation for our sins” | —refers to God the Son (Jesus Christ)
Attiq Yomin (attîq yōwmîn) —transliteration from Aramaic: Meaning: “Ancient of Days” |
1 John 2:2 NIV, |
Author and Finisher of Our Faith | “the founder and perfecter of our faith”– “the author and perfecter of faith” |
—refers to God the Son (Jesus Christ)
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Hebrews 12:1-2 KJV, NKJV, |
Author of Eternal Salvation | —refers to God the Son (Jesus Christ) | God the Son (Jesus Christ) | Hebrews 5:9 KJV |
Author of Life | —refers to God the Son (Jesus Christ) | “The Prince of life” —Acts 3:15 KJV, NKJV, NASB | Acts 3:15 ESV, NIV |
Author of Peace | – King Of Salem | King Of Salem | 1 Corinthians 14:33 KJV |
Avir Ya’akov or Abir Yaaqob | The Mighty One of Jacob” | —transliteration from Hebrew Hebrew: אֲבִ֥יר יַעֲקֹֽב׃ |
Isaiah 60:16 KJV |
I would like to the name as translated from Hebrew the Lord God of Wisdom
This is a great post! I learned a lot about the names of God and their meanings.