Learning the many names of God is important because it helps a believer see who God is. The names of God represents His character and knowing His many names can help a believer become more connected to who He is. As a result a believer will see God more intimately in our time of need and especially when we praise Him.
Old Testament Names
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Elohim (Genesis 1:1, Psalm 19:1) ["God", a reference to God's power and might].
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Adonai (Malachi 1:6) ["Lord", a reference to the Lordship of God].
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Jehovah-Yahweh (Genesis 2:4) [a refernce to God's divine salvation].
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Jehovah-Maccaddeshem (Exodus 31:13) ["The Lord thy sanctifier"]
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Jehovah-Rohi (Psalm 23:1) ["The Lord my shepherd"]
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Jehovah-Shammah (Ezekiel 48:35) ["The Lord who is present"]
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Jehovah-Rapha (Exodus 15:26) ["The Lord our healer"]
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Jehovah-Jireh (Genesis 22:13-14) ["The Lord will provide"]
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Jehovah-Nissi (Exodus 17:15) ["The Lord our Banner"]
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Jehovah-Tsidkenu (Jeremiah 23:6) ["The Lord our righteousness"]
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Jehovah-Shalom (Judges 6:24) ["Teh Lord is peace"]
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Jehovah-Sabbaoth (Isaiah 6:1-3) ["The Lord of Hosts"]
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El-Elyon (Genesis 14:17-20, Isaiah 14:13-14) ["The most high God"]
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El-Roi (Genesis 16:13) ["The strong one who sees"]
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El-Shaddai (Genesis 17:1, Psalm 91:1) ["The God of the mountains or God Almighty"]
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El-Olam (Isaiah 40:28-31) ["The everlasting God"]
The following are names of God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy Spirit
A
- Abba (Romans 8:15)
- Advocate (1 John 2:1)
- Almighty (Genesis 17:1)
- Alpha (Revelation 3:14)
- Amen (Revelation 3:14)
- Ancient of Days (Daniel 7:9)
- Anointed One (Psalm 2:2)
- Apostle (Hebrews 3:1)
- Arm of the Lord (Isaiah 53:1)
- Author of Life (Acts 3:15)
- Author of Our Faith (Hebrews 12:2)
B
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Beginning (Revelation 21:6)
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Blessed & Holy Ruler (1 Timothy 6:15)
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Branch (Jeremiah 33:15)
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Bread of God (John 6:33)
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Bread of Life (John 6:35)
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Bridegroom (Isaiah 62:56)
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Bright Morning Star (Revelation 22:16)
C
- Chief Shepherd (1 Peter 5:4)
- Chosen One (Isaiah 42:1)
- Christ (Matthew 22:42)
- Christ of God (Luke 9:20)
- Christ the Lord (Luke 2:11)
- Christ, Son of the Living God (Matthew 16:16)
- Comforter (John 14:26)
- Commander (Isaiah 55:4)
- Consolation of Israel (Luke 2:25)
- Consuming Fire (Deuteronomy 4:24, Hebrew 12:29)
- Cornerstone (Isaiah 28:16)
- Counselor (Isaiah 9:6)
- Creator (1 Peter 4:19)
D
- Deliverer (Romans 11:26)
- Desired of All Nations (Haggai 2:7)
- Door (John 10:7
E
- End (Revelation 21:6)
- Eternal God (Deuteronomy 33:27)
- Everlasting Father (Isaiah 9:6)
- Faithful & True (Revelation 19:11)
- Faithful Witness (Revelation 1:5)
- Father (Matthew 6:9)
- Firstborn (Romans 8:29, Revelation 1:5, Colossians 1:15)
- Firstfruits (1 Corinthians 15:20-23)
- Foundation (1 Corinthians 3:11)
- Friend of Tax Collectors & Sinners (Matthew 11:19)
F
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Faithful & True (Revelation 19:11)
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Faithful Witness (Revelation 1:5)
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Father (Matthew 6:9)
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Firstborn (Romans 8:29, Revelation 1:5, Colossians 1:5)
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Firstruits (1 Corinthians 15:20-23)
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Foundation (1 Corinthians 3:11)
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Friend of Tax Collectors & Sinners (Matthew 11:19)
G
- Gentle Whisper (1 Kings 19:12)
- Gift of God (John 4:10)
- Glory of the Lord (Isaiah 40:5)
- God (Genesis 1:1)
- God Almighty (Genesis 17:1)
- God Over All (Romans 9:5)
- God Who Sees Me (Genesis 16:3)
- Good Shepherd (John 10:11)
- Great High Priest (Hebrews 4:14)
- Great Shepherd (Hevrews 13:20)
- Guide (Psalm 48:14)
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- Head of the Body (Colossians 1:18)
- Head of the Church (Ephesians 5:23)
- Heir of all Things (Hebrews 1:2)
- High Priest (Hebrews 3:1)
- High Priest Forever (Hebrews 6:20)
- Holy One (Acts 2:27)
- Holy One of Israel (Isaiah 49:7)
- Holy Spirit (John 15:26)
- Hope (Titus 2:13)
- Horn of Salvation (Luke 1:69)
I
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I Am (Exodus 3:14, JOhn 8:58)
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Image of God (2 Corinthians 4:4)
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Image of His Person (Hebrews 1:3 KJV)
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Immanuel (Isaiah 7:14)
J
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Jealous (Exodus 34:14 KJV)
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Jehovah (Psalm 83:18)
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Jesus (Matthew 1:21)
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Jesus Christ Our Lord (Romans 6:23)
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Judge (Isaiah 33:22, Acts 10:42)
K
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King (Zechariah 9:9)
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King Eternal (1 Timothy 1:17)
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King of Kings (1 Timothy 6:15)
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King of the Ages (Revelation 15:3)
L
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Lamb of God (John 1:29)
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Last Adam (1 Corinthians 15:45)
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Lawgiver (Isaiah 33:22)
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Leader (Isaiah 55:4)
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Life (John 14:6)
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Light of the World (John 8:12)
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Like an Eagle (Deuteronomy 32:11)
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Lily of the Valleys (Song of Solomon 2:1)
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Lion of the Tribe of Judah (Revelation 5:5)
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Living Stone (1 Peter 2:4)
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Living Water (Johon 4:10)
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Lord (John 13:13)
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Lord God Almighty (Revelation 15:3)
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Lord Jesus Christ (1 Corinthians 15:57)
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Lord of All (Acts 10:36)
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Lord of Glory (1 Corinthians 2:8)
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Lord of Lords (1 Timothy 6:15)
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Lord Our Righteousness (Jeremiah 23:6)
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Love (1 John 4:8)
M
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Man of Sorrows (Isaiah 53:3)
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Master (Luke 5:5)
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Mediator (1 Timothy 2:5)
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Merciful God (Jeremiah 3:12)
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Messenger of the Covenant (Malachi 3:1)
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Messiah (John 4:25)
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Mighty God (Isaiah 9:6)
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Mighty One (Isaiah 60:16)
N
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Nazerene (Matthew 2:23)
O
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Offspring of David (Revelation 22:16)
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Omega (Revelation 22:13)
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Only Begotten Son (John 1:18)
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Our Passover Lamb (1 Corinthian 5:7)
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Our Peace (Ephesians 2:14)
P
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Potter (Isaiah 64:8)
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Power of God (1 Corinthians 1:24)
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Prince of Peace (Isaiah 9:6)
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Prophet (Acts 3:22)
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Purifier (Malachi 3:3)
Q
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Rabboni (Teacher) (John 20:16)
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Radiance of God’s Glory (Hebrews 1:3)
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Redeemer (Job 19:25)
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Refiner’s Fire (Malachi 3:2)
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Resurrection (John 11:25)
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Righteous One (1 John 2:1)
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Rock (1 Corinthians 10:4)
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Root of David (Revelation 22:16)
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Rose of Sharon (Song of Solomon 2:1)
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Ruler of God’s Creation (Revelation 3:14)
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Ruler over Kings of Earth (Reverlation 1:5)
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Ruler over Israel (Micah 5:2)
S
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Savior (Luke 2:11)
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Scepter out of Israel (Numbers 24:17)
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Seed (Genesis 3:15)
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Servant (Isaiah 42:1)
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Shepherd of our Souls (1 Perter 2:25)
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Shield (Genesis 15:1)
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Son of David (Matthew 1:1)
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Son of God (Matthew 27:54)
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Son of Man (Matthew 8:20)
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Son of the Most High (Luke 1:32)
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Source (Hebrews 5:9)
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Spirit of God (Genesis 1:2)
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Star out of Jacob (Numbers 24:17)
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Stone (1 Peter 2:8)
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Sun of Righteousness (Malachi 4:2)
T
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Teacher (John 13:13)
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True Light (John 1:9)
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True Witness (Revelation 3:14)
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Truth (John 14:6)
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Vine (John 15:5)
W
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Way (John 14:6)
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Wisdom of God (1 Corinthian 1:24)
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Witness (Isaiah 55:4)
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Wonderful (Isaiah 9:6)
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Word (John 1:1)
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Word of God (Revelation 19:13)
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