Elohim

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Elohim, the Mighty Covenant Maker

The first verse in the Bible starts with the first name of GOD, Elohim. In the Strong's concordance it means:

"plural of H433; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative:—angels, × exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), × (very) great, judges, × mighty."

H433 means:

a deity or the Deity:—God, GOD.

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The names of GOD

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The names of God

The names of GOD are numerous in the Bible. They come to us from the Old Testament. They also explain the character of GOD to us. In the New Testament JESUS tells us that His mission was to reveal the Father to us.

John 17:6  I have manifested thy name unto the men which thou gavest me out of the world: thine they were, and thou gavest them me; and they have kept thy word.

John 17:26  And I have declared unto them thy name, and will declare it: that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them, and I in them.

When the Greeks came to see JESUS, He said something very interesting!

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