The Names of God Bible

General Editor

Ann Spangler Contributing Editor

LaVonne Neff

O The Names of God Bible Revell Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group, © 2011. Used by permission.

_GW_Bible_Names1.indd 3

4/4/11 8:52 AM

God’s Word® © 1995 by God’s Word to the Nations. Used by permission of Baker Publishing Group. All rights reserved. The Names of God Bible © 2011 by Baker Publishing Group.

Name pages, book introductions, Calling God by Name sidebars, and topical prayer guide © 2011 by Ann Spangler. Published by Revell a division of Baker Publishing Group P.O. Box 6287, Grand Rapids, MI 49516-6287 www.revellbooks.com Printed in China

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means—for example, electronic, photocopy, recording—without the prior written permission of the publisher. The only exception is brief quotations in printed reviews.

Up to 500 Scripture verses may be quoted in any form (printed, written, visual, electronic, or audio) without written permission, provided that no more than half of any one book of the Bible is quoted, and the verses quoted do not amount to 25 percent of the text of the product in which they are quoted. If the quotation is used in a product that is not for sale, the designation—GW— must always appear following each quotation. If the quotation is used in a product that is for sale, the following copyright notice must be used: “Scripture is taken from God’s Word®. © 1995 God’s Word to the Nations. Used by permission of Baker Publishing Group.”

For quotations of over 500 verses and/or questions about the policies, please write to Baker Publishing Group, P.O. Box 6287, Grand Rapids MI 49516. You may also contact them through their web site: www.bakerpublishinggroup.org Scripture quotations labeled NIV are from the Holy Bible, New International Version®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica, Inc.™ Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved worldwide. www.zondervan.com Scripture quotations labeled NRSV are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright © 1989, by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Scripture quotations labeled TNIV are from the Holy Bible, Today’s New International Version®. TNIV®. Copyright © 2001, 2005 by Biblica, Inc.™ Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved worldwide. www.zondervan.com Scripture quotations labeled ASV are from the American Standard Version of the Bible. The Names of God Bible 11 12 13 14 15 16 17   7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Revell Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group, © 2011. Used by permission. _GW_Bible_Names1.indd 4

4/4/11 8:52 AM

Contents Alphabetical Listing of Bible Books  vi Alphabetical List of Names and Titles of God  vii Pronunciation Guide to Names and Titles  ix Introduction  xi Welcome to the Names of God Bible  xiv Names of God Reading Path System  xvi Publisher’s Note  xviii Preface  xix The Books of the Old Testament

Genesis  3 Exodus  79 Leviticus  137 Numbers  173 Deuteronomy  222 Joshua  269 Judges  299 Ruth  333 1 Samuel  340 2 Samuel  382 1 Kings  417 2 Kings  456 1 Chronicles  495 2 Chronicles  532 Ezra  574 Nehemiah  590 Esther  612 Job  622 Psalms  673 Proverbs  809 Ecclesiastes  854 Song of Songs  868

Isaiah  879 Jeremiah  977 Lamentations  1062 Ezekiel  1073 Daniel  1134 Hosea  1156 Joel  1174 Amos  1182 Obadiah  1195 Jonah  1199 Micah  1204 Nahum  1216 Habakkuk  1223 Zephaniah  1230 Haggai  1237 Zechariah  1242 Malachi  1259 The Books of the New Testament Matthew  1267 Mark  1324 Luke  1357

Selected Bibliography  1709 Topical Prayer Guide for the Names of God  1711 Table of the Names of God  1713 Name Index  1715 Reading Plans  1723 Contributors  1729 The Names of God Bible

John  1410 Acts  1456 Romans  1502 1 Corinthians  1523 2 Corinthians  1542 Galatians  1556 Ephesians  1565 Philippians  1574 Colossians  1583 1 Thessalonians   1590 2 Thessalonians   1596 1 Timothy  1601 2 Timothy  1608 Titus  1614 Philemon  1619 Hebrews  1623 James  1641 1 Peter  1648 2 Peter  1656 1 John  1662 2 John  1668 3 John  1670 Jude  1672 Revelation  1676

Revell Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group, © 2011. Used by permission.

_GW_Bible_Names1.indd 5

4/4/11 8:52 AM

The Books of the

Old and New Testaments ( N u m e r i c a l a n d A l p h a b e t i c a l O r d e r)

1 Chronicles  495 1 Corinthians  1523 1 John  1662 1 Kings  417 1 Peter  1648 1 Samuel  340 1 Thessalonians  1590 1 Timothy  1601

2 Chronicles  532 2 Corinthians  1542 2 John  1668 2 Kings  456 2 Peter  1656 2 Samuel  382 2 Thessalonians  1596 2 Timothy  1608 3 John  1670 Acts  1456 Amos  1182

Colossians  1583

Daniel  1134 Deuteronomy  222 Ecclesiastes  854 Ephesians  1565

Esther  612 Exodus  79 Ezekiel  1073 Ezra  574

Galatians  1556 Genesis  3

Habakkuk  1223 Haggai  1237 Hebrews  1623 Hosea  1156 Isaiah  879

James  1641 Jeremiah  977 Job  622 Joel  1174 John  1410 Jonah  1199 Joshua  269 Jude  1672 Judges  299

Lamentations  1062 Leviticus  137 Luke  1357

Malachi  1259 Mark  1324 Matthew  1267 Micah  1204

Nahum  1216 Nehemiah  590 Numbers  173 Obadiah  1195

Philemon  1619 Philippians  1574 Proverbs  809 Psalms  673 Revelation  1676 Romans  1502 Ruth  333

Song of Songs  868 Titus  1614

Zechariah  1242 Zephaniah  1230

The books. Names of God Bible Italics indicate New Testament

Revell Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group, © 2011. Used by permission.

_GW_Bible_Names1.indd 6

4/4/11 8:52 AM

Alphabetical List of

Names and Titles of God Alpha and Omega  1680 Bread of Life  1422 Branch (Tsemach)  1286 Bridegroom  1332 Bright Morning Star  1704 Child  1364 Christ  676 Consuming Fire (Esh Oklah)  126 Cornerstone  1400 Dwelling Place (Maon)  758 Everlasting God, Eternal God (El Olam)  34 Father (Ab, Abba)  1390 First, Last  1680 Fortress (Metsuda)  758 Friend  1446 Gate  1436 God (El, Elohim, Eloah)  10 God Almighty (El Shadday)  30 God Most High (El Elyon)  1142 God Who Watches Over Me, the (El Roi)  26 God’s Spirit (Ruach El)  6 Good Shepherd  1432 Holy One of Israel (Qedosh Yisrael)  486 Holy Spirit (Ruach Qodesh)  6 Hope of Israel (Miqweh Yisrael)  1006 Husband (Ish)  1160 I Am (Ehyeh)  84 Immanuel  1272 Jealous God (El Kanna)  126 Jesus the Savior (Yeshua)  1328 Judge (Shopet)  1210 King (Melek)  1254 King of Kings  1700

Lamb, Lamb of God  1690 Light  1276 Light of the World  1276 Lion of the Tribe of Judah  1686 Living God (El Chay)  274 Lord  1578 Lord, Master (Adonay)  594 Lord (Yahweh)  238 Lord Almighty, Lord of Armies, Lord of Hosts, the (Yahweh Tsebaoth)  364 Lord Is My Shepherd, the (Yahweh Roi)  696 Lord Is Peace, the (Yahweh Shalom)  310 Lord Is There, the (Yahweh Shammah)  1130 Lord My Banner, the (Yahweh Nissi)  106 Lord My Rock, the (Yahweh Tsur)  802 Lord Our Righteousness, the (Yahweh Tsidqenu)  1018 Lord Who Heals, the (Yahweh Ropheka)  100 Lord Will Provide, the (Yahweh Yireh)  38 Lord’s Spirit, the (Ruach Yahweh)  6 Man of Sorrows (Ish Makoboth)  956 Messiah (Mashiach)  676 Name, the (Ha-shem)  168 Physician  1290 Priest  1630 Prince of Peace (Sar Shalom)  894 Prophet  1462

The Names of God Bible Revell Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group, © 2011. Used by permission.

_GW_Bible_Names1.indd 7

4/4/11 8:52 AM

Alphabetical List of Names and Titles of God

Rabbi, Rabbouni  1440 Redeemer, Defender (Go’el)  720 Refuge (Machseh)  758 Servant of the Lord (Ebed Yahweh)  956 Shield (Magen)  758 Son of David  1286

viii

Son of God  1300 Son of Man  1316 Spirit (Ruach)  6 Spirit of God, the (Ruach Elohim)  6 Stone  1400 Strong Tower (Migdal-Oz)  758 Word  1414

The Names of God Bible Revell Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group, © 2011. Used by permission.

_GW_Bible_Names1.indd 8

4/4/11 8:52 AM

Pronunciation Guide to

Names and Titles Ab, Abba (Father)  AB, AB-ba Adonay (Lord)   a-doe-NAI Ebed Yahweh (Servant of the Lord)  E-bed yah-WEH Ehyeh (I Am)  eh-YEH El, Elohim, Eloah (God)  EL, e-lo-HEEM, e-LO-ah El Chay (Living God)  EL CHAY El Elyon (God Most High)  EL el-YOHN El Kanna (Jealous God)  EL kan-NAH El Olam (Everlasting God, Eternal God)  EL o-LAM El Roi (the God Who Watches Over Me)  EL roe-EE El Shadday (God Almighty)  EL shad-DAI Esh Oklah (Consuming Fire)  AISH o-KLAH Go’el (Redeemer, Defender)  go-EL Ha-shem (the Name)  ha-SHEM Immanuel (God with Us)  im-ma-nu-AIL Ish (Husband)  EESH Ish Makoboth (Man of Sorrows)  ISH makuh-BOTH Machseh (Refuge)  mach-SEH Magen (Shield)  ma-GAIN Maon (Dwelling Place)  ma-OHN Mashiach (Christ, Messiah)  ma-SHEE-ach Melek (King)  ME-lek Metsuda (Fortress)  me-tsu-DAH Migdal-Oz (Strong Tower)  mig-dal OHZ Miqweh Yisrael (Hope of Israel)  MIK-weh yis-ra-AIL Qedosh Yisrael (Holy One of Israel)  ke-DOSH yis-ra-AIL Rabbi, Rabbouni (Teacher)  ra-BEE, ra-BOU-nee Ruach (Spirit)  ru-ACH Ruach El (God’s Spirit)  ru-ACH EL Ruach Elohim (the Spirit of God)  ru-ACH e-lo-HEEM Ruach Qodesh (Holy Spirit)  ru-ACH ke-DOSH Ruach Yahweh (the Lord’s Spirit)  ru-ACH yah-WEH Sar Shalom (Prince of Peace)  SAR sha-LOME Shopet (Judge)  sho-PHAIT

The Names of God Bible Revell Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group, © 2011. Used by permission.

_GW_Bible_Names1.indd 9

4/4/11 8:52 AM

Pronunciation Guide to Names and Titles

x

Tsemach (Branch)  tseh-MAK Yah, Yahweh (Lord)  yah, yah-WEH Yahweh Nissi (the Lord My Banner)  yah-WEH nis-SEE Yahweh Roi (the Lord Is My Shepherd)  yah-WEH roe-EE Yahweh Ropheka (the Lord Who Heals)  yah-WEH ro-FEH-ka Yahweh Shalom (the Lord Is Peace)  yah-WEH sha-LOME Yahweh Shammah (the Lord Is There)  yah-WEH SHAM-mah Yahweh Tsebaoth (Lord Almighty, the Lord of Armies, the Lord of Hosts)   yah-WEH tse-ba-OATH Yahweh Tsidqenu (the Lord Our Righteousness)  yah-WEH tsid-KAY-nu Yahweh Tsur (the Lord My Rock)  yah-WEH tsu-REE Yahweh Yireh (the Lord Will Provide)  yah-WEH yir-EH Yeshua (Jesus)  ye-SHU AH

The Names of God Bible Revell Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group, © 2011. Used by permission.

_GW_Bible_Names1.indd 10

4/4/11 8:52 AM