Sentences with phrase «hebrew name of the god»

In I Kings 18, the prophet Elijah, confronted with widespread defection to Baal among his countrymen, poses a stark challenge: «If the LORD [the conventional English rendering of the four - letter Hebrew name of the God of Israel] is God, follow Him; and if Baal, follow him!»

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November 27, 2013 at 7:14 pm Report abuse Reply Robert Brown Hebrews 13:15 By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.

The Israelite priests would have read the letters in reverse as Hu / Hi — in other words, the hidden name of God was Hebrew for «He / She.»

And the Qur» ān does not use God's name of Jehovah (which is in the original Hebrew almost 7,000 times), but just calls the one «who created the heavens and the earth» as Allah (this is a contraction of Al - Ilah, Arabic words meaning «The God») The name Allah appears in the Qur» ān some 2,700 times.

It comes to play an overwhelmingly important role in Western Christianity because Jerome, when translating the Bible into Latin, chose «omnipotence» consistently to replace Shaddai, one of the proper names of God in the Hebrew scriptures.

The Hebrew term is a barely disguised imitation of the name of a pagan god.

(Exodus 3:13 - 14) In consonance with this traditional attitude, the Jews, from reverential motives, substituted adonai, meaning «lord,» for the sacred name in their reading of the Scriptures; as a consequence, in the thirteenth century Christian Hebraists mistakenly used the consonants of the name jhwh with the Hebrew vowels of adonai, thus getting Jehovah; but behind this later mystification lay in primitive times the recognized unwillingness of any god to surrender possession of his secret name, lest the possessor thereby gain control over him.

lol.i think its great that you have written God's name in hebrew (yahweh = jehovah) you have unexpectedly (and, i'm sure unwantedly) shown that His name will be known throughout of the world... thank you!!!!!!!!!!!... even when you try to dis - prove you inadvertendly make His name known... just goes to prove, you can call believers what you want but Jehovah can turn all your blasphemy and lies against you!!!!!!!!!...

The Hebrew could not even say the name as they had reverence for the Holiness of God.

The Hebrew letters of God's name that He gave to Moses at Exodus 6:2 & 3 is correctly transliterated in English in the Bible.

Hebrews 1:1 KJV God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, 2 Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds; 3 Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high; 4 Being made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they.

Taking into account that Jesus wasn't just claiming to be some kind of guru here to teach people how to get along, that the claimed for himself the name «I AM» which is the very name of God in the Hebrew language, calimed that he is «Lord of the Sabbath» and Judge of the human race, one must come to one of three answers: a) Jesus is the Son of God b) He isn't.

Neville i mentioned those people only because the discussion was talking about dominionism the combination of the church and state as a governing rule all those people were government leaders all of them suffered in there own way.Its was the suffering that prepared them for the roles that they were to play and there faith in God was what helped them get through.We are made stronger in our weakness no matter how important or unimportant we may appear to others.I guess it is easy to fall into the lie about political involvement that its hard to make change but some people have had a huge impact.Really it is God who deserves the praise he is the one that creats the opportunitys to make impact on the world as in our strength we can do nothing.In hebrews the great men and woman of faith there are those that seemed unimportant to the world and many suffered for there faith Our Lord knows everyone by name and every small act of faith we do he remembers because we do it out of our love for him that is what the christian walk is about living for Jesus and sharing that love with others.brentnz.

God is not mentioned in the Hebrew text of Esther under any name.33 The story gives vent to a narrow patriotism (understandable enough in view of the age which produced it), a kind of patriotism transcended centuries before in Yahwism and, happily, never normative in Judaism.

See John 20:30; Mark 16:17 - 20; John 2:11; Acts 2:22: («Ye men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know»); Acts 2:43: -LRB-»... and many wonders and signs were done by the apostles»); Acts 4:29 - 30: «And now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants, that with all boldness they may speak thy word, By stretching forth thine hand to heal; and that signs and wonders may be done by the name of thy hold child Jesus»); Hebrews 2:3 - 4: («How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him: God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will»); Romans 15:17 - 19: («I have therefor whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God.

This is very much in accord with the ancient Hebrew understanding of God's name: «I am who I am» (Ex.

In the original Hebrew, the small notations for pronounciation of vowels and sounds are not there for the name of the «god».

As an afterthought, having revealed the holy name of Yahweh, God also gives to Moses a «nickname» to use with those people who may not recognize Hebrew.

This signifies the word YHWH, the proper name for the God of the Hebrews.

So there the name of the God of the Jews is Allah according to the Hebrew / Aramaic word «Israel».

All of this lies underneath the Hebrew attitude toward the name of God, the God who was mystery, the God who was ultimate, the God who was depth beyond penetration, height beyond perception, the God who was finally unknowable except that he chose to reveal as much of himself as his people could perceive.

The word of a Hebrew, a member of God's covenanted people, was given in the name of the Lord, and that name stood for the whole being of God himself.

Indeed, the word Elohim, the ordinary Hebrew name for God, belonging as it does to a large family of Semitic words which spring from the same stem, is thought by some to have denoted originally a sky gGod, belonging as it does to a large family of Semitic words which spring from the same stem, is thought by some to have denoted originally a sky godgod.

The uncertainty as to the derivation of the name YHWH results in a total remarkable confession of faith: the God of the Hebrews, these particular «Apiru enslaved in Egypt, is the fathers» God, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, who is and will be, who causes to be, who manifests his power (blowing), who sustains all life.

The Hebrew language is precise & the rabbis always held the name of the One God in the highest reverence.

Note also in the reading that this is the word, it is what God said to Moses; that the quality of divine compassion and mercy and grace here comes through as it has not previously in Exodus; that this is a recital of faith in the nature and purpose of God (see the emphasis upon the divine «I,» even more pronounced in Hebrew, and compare the same feature in Joshua 24); and that all of this is an expansion of the single, simple, eloquent theme which opens and closes the recital: «I am the LORD,» conveying in the very name all the essential meaning of the divine Life.

The evidence of this is in how God is named in the hebrew versions.

By the way, Metatron is the correct name of the Voice of God, and is consistent with the ancient understanding of the Hebrews of the name of the Voice of God.

I am arguing that the naming of God in terms of this relation to creatures is absent from the Hebrew Bible.

The Hebrew people, in their incredible insight and genius in understanding human life, seemed to understand this, and so into their most sacred Ten Words from God they have enjoined us in the name of God to rise above the inner conflicts and give honor to those who have given us the gift of life.

All Year: The Bible (There are many translations available at biblegateway.com)- Anchor Bible Commentary Series - The Women's Bible Commentary, Edited by Carol A. Newsom and Sharon H. Ringe - Living Judaism: The Guide to Jewish Belief, Tradition, and Practice by Wayne D. Dosick - Women in Scripture: A Dictionary of Named and Unnamed Women in the Hebrew Bible, the Apocryphal / Deuterocanonical books, and the New Testament, Edited by Carol Meyers, Toni Cravien, and Ross Shepard Kraemer - Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood, Edited by John Piper and Wayne Grudem - Discovering Biblical Equality: Complementarity Without Hierarchy, Edited by Ronald W. Pierce, Rebecca Merrill Groothuis and Gordon D. Fee - Women in the World of the Earliest Christians: Illuminating Ancient Ways of Life by Lynn Cohick - God's Word to Women by Katharine C. Bushnell - Don't Know Much About the Bible: Everything You Need to Know About the Good Book but Never Learned by Kenneth C. Davis - «On The Dignity and Vocation of Women» by Pope John Paul II - The Year of Living Biblically by A.J. Jacobs

Adalia as a girls» name is of Hebrew and Old German origin, and the meaning of Adalia is «God is my refuge; noble one».

Adel as a girls» name (also used as boys» name Adel) is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Adel is «God is eternal».

The name Dan is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning «God is my judge».

Ariel — The name Ariel is of Hebrew origin and means «lion of God.»

In Hebrew the meaning of the name Dana is: God has judged, or God is judge.

Like the ancient Hebrews who could never know the true name of God, we will never know the true numerical value of φ.

The tuning packages for the 599 GTB and the 612 are called Eligos (Great Duke of Hell) and Adonai (Hebrew name for God), respectively.

In Hebrew, the meaning of the name is «Listen, name of God.»

Samantha is the female form of Samuel, Hebrew for «his name is God.»

Lucy Liu: Seventy Two presents a dynamic body of artwork by Lucy Liu, comprising 72 paintings in ink and acrylic, the series is inspired by the 72 Names of God — esoteric sequences of Hebrew letters that some believe help in the journey to find enlightenment for mind, body, and spirit.