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The Hebrew words Adonai (“Lord”) and Eloheinu (“our God”) use plural forms of the word God. The word Eloheinu is a combination of Elohim shelanu, meaning “our God.” The Word Elohim is the plural form of the word Elohah.
God is the LORD of the Armies of Heaven. “The LORD of Hosts” is repeatedly referred to in the Old Testament Scriptures, as the name of the Hebrew God. I shall give three witnesses to this truth. Isaiah 47:4: - “As for our redeemer, the LORD of hosts is his name, the Holy One of Israel.”.
The name of God is a personal disclosure and reveals His relationship with His people. His name is known only because He chooses to make it known. To the Hebrew mind, God was both hidden and revealed, transcendent and immanent. Even though He was mysterious, lofty, and unapproachable, He bridged the gap with mankind by revealing His name.
HaShem — The Name. by Paul Sumner. In the Hebrew Bible God's personal name is the most often used noun. It occurs over 6,800 times. In Hebrew texts it is spelled only with consonants: Y-H-V-H, and it is called the "Four-Letter" name or Tetragrammaton in Greek.
The Hebrew word םדא (adam) means “man” and is also the name of the first man, Adam. “The LORD God formed the man (םדא) from the dust of the ground.” Genesis 2.7 English translations completely erase the Hebraic connection between the “man” and his origin. When we place the original Hebrew words back into the text, we
A doctrine of God that attempts to combine the strenghts of classical theism with those of classical pantheism. The term is particularly associated with the work of Charles Hartshorne (Elwell, 885).
