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The four most common one-word Hebrew names for God are: Yahweh (6,800 times);  Elohim (2,600 times);  Adonai (439 times); Bernhard Lang

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The four most common one-word Hebrew names for God are: Yahweh (6,800 times);  Elohim (2,600 times);  Adonai (439 times); and  El (238 times).

The Hebrew “EL” Names for God EL ACHAD (The One God) – Malachi 2:10 EL CHAIYAI (The God of My Life) – Psalm 42:8 EL CHANNUN (The God of Grace) – Jonah 4:2 EL YISRAEL (The God of Israel) – Ps. 68:36

The Hebrew “EL” Names for God EL ELYON (The Most High God) EL SHADAI (The All Sufficient God) EL CHANNUN (The God of Grace)

The Hebrew “EL” Names for God EL ELYON (The Most High God)

ELYON - adjective it denotes that which is highest or uppermost Place Person Then nation of Israel

ELYON - adjective When associated with God, it points to His exalted place above all others

18 Then Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine; Genesis 14(NKJV) 18 Then Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine; he was the priest of God Most High [El Elyon].

19 And he blessed him [Abram] and said: “Blessed be Abram of God Most High, Possessor of heaven and earth;

20 And blessed be God Most High, Who has delivered your enemies into your hand.”

I will tell of all Your marvelous works. Psalm 9 (NKJV)  I will praise You, O Lord, with my whole heart; I will tell of all Your marvelous works.

2 I will be glad and rejoice in You; I will sing praise to Your name, O Most High [El Elyon].

Daniel 3 (NKJV) 26 Then Nebuchadnezzar went near the mouth of the burning fiery furnace and spoke, saying…

“Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego, servants of the Most High God [El Elyon], come out, and come here.”

The Hebrew “EL” Names for God EL ELYON (The Most High God) EL SHADAI (The All Sufficient God) (The All Sufficient Sustainer)

Age to age, Your still the same By the power of Your name… El Shadia, El Shadai El Elyon na, Adonai Age to age, Your still the same By the power of Your name… El Shadai

“I am Almighty God [El Shadai]; Genesis 17 (NKJV)  When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to Abram and said to him,  “I am Almighty God [El Shadai];

…walk before Me and be blameless. 2 And I will make My covenant between Me and you, and will multiply you exceedingly.”

This refers to God completely nourishing, SHADAI This refers to God completely nourishing, satisfying, and supplying His people with all their needs as a mother would her child.

Connected with the word for God—El— SHADAI Connected with the word for God—El— this denotes a God who freely gives nourishment and blessing, He is our Sustainer. Blueletterbible.org

23 As for the Almighty [El Shadai], Job 37 23 As for the Almighty [El Shadai],  we cannot find Him;

He is excellent in power, In judgment and abundant justice; He does not oppress.

The Midrash states that Psalm 91 was composed by Moses on the day he completed the building of the Tabernacle in the desert.

The verses describe Moses' own experience entering the Tabernacle and being enveloped by the Divine cloud. It is a Messianic psalm and a psalm of life

He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High[El Elyon] Psalm 91:1 He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High[El Elyon] Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty [El Shadai].

2 I will say of the LORD [YHWH], “He is my refuge and my fortress; My God [Elohim] in Him I will trust.”

The Hebrew “EL” Names for God EL ELYON (The Most High God) EL SHADAI (The All Sufficient God) EL CHANNUN (The God of Grace)

5 Now the Lord descended in the cloud and stood with him there, Exodus 34 (NKJV) 5 Now the Lord descended in the cloud and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of the Lord. 

6 And the Lord passed before him “The Lord, the Lord God, merciful and proclaimed, “The Lord, the Lord God, merciful and gracious [El Rachuwm, Channun]…

…longsuffering, and abounding in goodness and truth…

But it displeased Jonah exceedingly, and he became angry. 2 So he prayed to the Lord, and said…

“Ah, Lord, was not this what I said when I was still in my country? Therefore I fled previously to Tarshish; for I know that You are a gracious and merciful God [El Channun]…

…slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness, One who relents from doing harm…

37 “O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Matthew 23 (NKJV) 37 “O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the one who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her!

How often I wanted to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing! 

What Next?

What Next? Is this your testimony? To you, is God: EL ELYON (The Most High God) EL SHADAI (The All Sufficient God) EL CHANNUN (The God of Grace)

What Next? A.W.Tozer – 1897 - 1963

What Next? "We must hide our unholiness in the wounds of Christ as Moses hid in the cleft of the rock while the glory of God passed by.

What Next? We must take refuge from God in God. Above all we must believe that God sees us perfect in His Son…

What Next? …while He disciplines and chastens and purges us that we may be partakers of His holiness"

6 As you therefore have received Christ Jesus the Lord, What Next? Colossians 2 6 As you therefore have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him…

What Next? …7 rooted and built up in Him and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving.

What Next? 9 For in Him dwells all the fullness of the Godhead bodily; 10 and you are complete in Him, Who is the head of all principality and power.

Matthew 6 (NKJV) 9Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be Your name. 10 Your kingdom come. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.

11 Give us this day our daily bread 11 Give us this day our daily bread. 12 And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.

and the power and the glory forever. 13 And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.

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