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Names of Yahweh

Names of Yahweh

  • What if we trained our hearts and minds in such a way that we emerged from this time with an unprecedented Biblical literacy?
  • What if our increased solitude was used for increased intimacy in prayer and dependence on the Holy Spirit?
  • Knowing Him and understanding the character of God
  • Goal: Historical background, our prayer, become more deeply rooted in the Word
  • Praise you, El Olam!
    • The Everlasting God
    • Isaiah 40:28-31
  • Praise you, Jehovah Jireh!
    • The Lord Will Provide
    • Genesis 22:13-14
  • Praise you, Jehovah Raah!
    • The Lord My Shepherd
    • Psalm 23:1-3
  • Praise you Jehovah Sabaoth!
    • The Lord of Hosts, The Lord of Heaven’s Armies
    • Jeremiah 15:16
  • Praise you, Jehovah Rapha!
    • The Lord That Heals
    • Psalm 103:1-5
  • Praise you, Jehovah Shalom!
    • The Lord is Peace
    • John 14:27
    • Shalom (n.) – peace, flourishing, a state of completeness
    • Shalom (v.) – to make complete, to restore
    • Jesus followers are called to create peace/Shalom through humility, love, & patience
  • Praise you, Jehovah Tsidkenu!
    • The Lord Our Righteousness
    • Jeremiah 23:6 (MSG)
  • Praise you, Elohim!
    • All Powerful One, Creator
    • Genesis 1:1-3
  • Praise you, Yahweh!
    • Lord, Jehovah, I AM
    • Personal Name for the Lord
    • Deuteronomy 6:4-9
    • First portion of The Shema, the centerpiece of Jewish prayer in the Torah
      • Sh’ma – to listen, to hear, to heed
      • Sh’ma O Israel, Yahweh, Eloheinu, Yahweh ‘ehad
        • Hear, O Israel, Yahweh is our God, Yahweh is One!
          • Emphasis on the oneness of God
        • Hear, O Israel, Yahweh is our God – Yahweh Alone!
          • Emphasis on the sole worship of God (monotheism)
    • Praise you, Adonai!
      • Lord, Master
      • Psalm 8:1
    • Praise you, El Moshaah!
      • The God Who Saves
      • Psalm 68:19-20
    • Praise you, El Nehkumah!
      • God of All Comfort
      • 2 Corinthians 1:3-4
    • Praise you, Jehovah Magen!
      • The Lord My Shield
      • Psalm 33:20-22
    • Praise you, Jehovah Ori!
      • The Lord My Light
      • Psalm 27:1, 13-14
    • Praise you, Jehovah Uzzi!
      • The Lord My Strength
      • Psalm 28:7
  • What name would you give to God during this season in your life? 

More References

  • Praise you, Adonai!
    • Lord, Master
    • Psalm 8:1
    • Genesis 15:2
  • Praise you, El Elyon!
    • The Most High God
    • Genesis 14:18-20
  • Praise you, El Olam!
    • The Everlasting God
    • Isaiah 40:28-31
  • Praise you, El Roi!
    • The Strong One Who Sees
    • Genesis 16:13
    • Psalm 139:7-12
  • Praise you, El Shaddai!
    • Lord God Almighty
    • Genesis 17:1
    • Exodus 6:2
  • Praise you, El Yeshuati!
    • The God of my salvation
    • Isaiah 12:2
  • Praise you, Jehovah Jireh!
    • The Lord Will Provide
    • Genesis 22:13-14
  • Praise you, Jehovah Mekoddishkem!
    • The Lord Who Sanctifies You
    • Exodus 31:13
  • Praise you, Jehovah Nissi!
    • The Lord My Banner/Victory
    • Exodus 17:15
  • Praise you, Jehovah Raah!
    • The Lord My Shepherd
    • Psalm 23:1-3
  • Praise you Jehovah Sabaoth!
    • The Lord of Hosts, The Lord of Heaven’s Armies
    • Jeremiah 15:16
    • Isaiah 1:24
    • Psalm 24:8-10
  • Praise you, Jehovah Rapha!
    • The Lord That Heals
    • Psalm 103:1-5
    • Psalm 147:3
    • Exodus 15:26
  • Praise you, Jehovah Shalom!
    • The Lord is Peace
    • John 14:27
    • Judges 6:24
    • Shalom – peace, flourishing, a state of completeness
    • Shalom – to make complete, to restore
    • Isaiah 9:5-6
    • Romans 5:1
    • Colossians 1:19-20
  • Praise you, Jehovah Shammah!
    • The Lord is There/Present
    • Ezekiel 48:35
  • Praise you, Jehovah Tsidkenu!
    • The Lord Our Righteousness
    • Jeremiah 23:6 (MSG)
  • Praise you, Yahweh!
    • Lord, Jehovah, I AM
    • Personal Name for the Lord
    • Deuteronomy 6:4-9
    • First portion of The Shema, the centerpiece of Jewish prayer in the Torah
      • Sh’ma – to listen, to hear, to heed
      • Sh’ma O Israel, Yahweh, Eloheinu, Yahweh ‘ehad
        • Hear, O Israel, Yahweh is our God, Yahweh is One!
          • Emphasis on the oneness of God
        • Hear, O Israel, Yahweh is our God – Yahweh Alone!
          • Emphasis on the sole worship of God
        • Exodus 3:4

Praise you Qanna/Kanna!

  • Jealous God
  • Exodus 20:5

Praise you, El Moshaah!

  • The God Who Saves
  • Psalm 68:19-20
  • Exodus 18:10
  • Daniel 3:17

Praise you, Elohim

  • All Powerful One, Creator
  • Genesis 1:1-3
  • Deuteronomy 10:17
  • Psalm 68
  • Deuteronomy 6:4-9

Praise you, Immanuel!

  • God With Us
  • Isaiah 7:14
  • Isaiah 8:8-10
  • Matthew 1:23

Praise you, Jehovah!

  • I AM
  • Exodus 3:14
  • Exodus 6:2-4
  • Exodus 34:5-7

Praise you, Jehovah Tsuri!

  • The Lord My Rock
  • Deuteronomy 32:4
  • Psalm 28:1
  • Matthew 7:24-27

Praise you, El Emeth!

  • The God of Truth
  • Isaiah 65:16

Praise you, El Nehkumah!

  • God of All Comfort
  • 2 Corinthians 1:3-4

Praise you, Great Physician!

  • Luke 5:31-3

Praise you, Jehovah Magen!

  • The Lord My Shield
  • Psalm 33:20-22
  • Praise you, Jehovah Ori!

The Lord My Light

  • Psalm 27:1, 13-14
  • Praise you, Jehovah Uzzi!

The Lord My Strength

  • Psalm 28:7