SO, WHY THE GENERIC WORD "GOD" RATHER THAN THE SACRED PROPER NAME????
Primary Hebrew Names
- Yahweh (YHWH / Jehovah): "I AM WHO I AM"; God's proper personal and relational name.
- Elohim: "Creator, Mighty and Strong"; the plural form indicating supreme power.
- Adonai: "Lord" or "Master"; emphasizing human submission and reverence.
Compound Descriptive Names (Jehovah / Yahweh titles)
- Jehovah-Jireh: "The Lord Will Provide" (Genesis 22:14)
- Jehovah-Rapha: "The Lord Who Heals" (Exodus 15:26)
- Jehovah-Nissi: "The Lord My Banner" (Exodus 17:15)
- Jehovah-Shalom: "The Lord Is Peace" (Judges 6:24)
- Jehovah-Raah (Rohi): "The Lord My Shepherd" (Psalm 23:1)
- Jehovah-Tsidkenu: "The Lord Our Righteousness" (Jeremiah 23:6)
- Jehovah-Shammah: "The Lord Is There" (Ezekiel 48:35)
- Jehovah-Sabaoth: "The Lord of Hosts"
El Compound Names
- El Shaddai: "God Almighty" or "The All-Sufficient One"
- El Elyon: "The Most High God"
- El Olam: "The Everlasting God"
- El Roi: "The God of Seeing"










