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7783 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, Names of.29

… "); Adonijah ("Yahweh is my Lord"), etc. It seems to us strange that at its birth, the life and character of a child should be forecast by its parents in a name; and this …

7784 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, Names of.31

… of Yahweh," or "His name," as applied to the Deity in Biblical usage, is most interesting and suggestive, sometimes expressing comprehensively His revelation …

7785 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, Names of.39

… with Yahweh ( Genesis 15:8; Isaiah 7:7, etc.) and with ’Elohim ( Psalms 86:12 ). Its most significant service in Massoretic Text is the use of its vowels to point the unpronounceable …

7786 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, Names of.40

5. Yahweh (Yahweh): The name most distinctive of God as the God of Israel is (Yahweh, a combination of the tetragrammaton (YHWH) with the vowels of ’Adhonay, transliterated …

7787 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, Names of.48

… with Yahweh ( Psalms 7:17; 97:9 ), or with Elohim ( Psalms 56:2 the King James Version; Psalms 78:56 ). Its early use ( Genesis 14:18 f) points to a high conception of Deity, an …

7789 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, Names of.50

… persecutions, Yahweh spoke to her in the wilderness of Shur, words of promise and cheer. Whereupon "she called the name of Yahweh that spake unto her, Thou art …

7790 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, Names of.51

… with Yahweh ( Psalms 129:4, etc.). In Exodus 9:27 Pharaoh, in acknowledging his sin against Yahweh, calls Him `Yahweh the Righteous,’ using the article. The suggestive …

7791 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, Names of.52

… zeal," Yahweh’s zeal for His own name or glory (compare Isaiah 9:7, "the zeal of Yahweh," qin’ah; also Zechariah 1:14; 8:2 ).

7792 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, Names of.53

8. Yahweh Tsebha’-oth: Connected with the personal and covenant name Yahweh, there is found frequently the word Sabaoth (tsebha’oth, "hosts"). Invariably in the …

7793 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, Names of.54

… to Yahweh except that the form is not 3rd person future, as in the usual form, but the 1st person (’ehyeh), since God is here speaking of Himself. The optional reading …

7794 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, Names of.57

… both Yahweh and ’Adhonai of the Old Testament, and occurring upwards of 600 times. Its use for Yahweh was in the spirit of both the Hebrew scribes, who pointed …

7795 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. God, Strange.2

… worship Yahweh alone (compare 2 Esdras 1:6 ).

7796 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gods.7

4. Superiority of Yahweh to Other Gods

7797 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gods.19

… :12 ). Yahweh took vengeance on all the gods of Egypt. These terrible events showed that "Yahweh is greater than all gods" ( Exodus 18:11 ). He redeemed His people from …

7798 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gods.31

… of Yahweh, after being taught by a priest of Yahweh. The names of some of these gods were Succoth-benoth, Nergal, Ashima, Nibhaz, Tartak, Adrammelech ( 2 Kings 17 …

7799 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gods.39

Yahweh was "greater than all gods" ( Exodus 15:11; 18:11 ); "God of gods, and Lord of lords" ( Deuteronomy 10:14, 17 ); "The Mighty One" ( Joshua 22:22 ); "to be feared above all gods" ( 1 Chronicles 16:25; 2 Chronicles 2:5; Psalms 96:4 f);

7800 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Gods.40

… of Yahweh to Other Gods: "King above all gods" ( Psalms 95:3; 7, 9; 86:8; 135:5; 136:2; 138:1; Jeremiah 10:11; Zephaniah 2:11; Daniel 2:18, 47 ). Jeremiah advances so far toward a pure …