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1. • • ADONAI [ˌædɒˈnaɪ; ah-daw-nahy]: “Lord” (Genesis 15:2; Judges 6:15) – used in place of YHWH, which was thought by the Jews to be too sacred to be uttered by sinful men. In the Old Testament, YHWH is more often used in God’s dealings with His people, while Adonai is used more when He deals with the Gentiles.
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   Why does God's name have a 'Lord' in the Old Testament?

   • The primary reason for the use of LORD in place of God’s Hebrew name is to follow the tradition of the Israelites in not pronouncing or spelling out God’s name. So, when God’s Hebrew name "YHWH" is used in the Old Testament, English translations usually use "LORD" in all caps or small caps.

   What do LORD, GOD, Lord, God, etc., stand for in the Bible?

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   Why do different Bible translations use the word 'Lord'?

   • Part of the problem is that different Bible translations use the terms somewhat differently. The primary reason for the use of LORD in place of God’s Hebrew name is to follow the tradition of the Israelites in not pronouncing or spelling out God’s name.

   What do LORD, GOD, Lord, God, etc., stand for in the Bible?

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   What does Lord mean in the New Testament?

   • In the New Testament, the title “Lord” (Greek: Κύριος, Kyrios) is used for both God the Father and Jesus Christ, highlighting their divine authority and relationship. This continuity helps readers see the connection between the God of the Old Testament and the New Testament revelation of Jesus as Lord.

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   Why does the Old Testament use different names?

   • The Old Testament uses many different names and titles to refer to God, to emphasize certain aspects of His person and attributes. This can result in confusion in translation, but in the original Hebrew, it was done entirely in an effort to glorify and magnify God’s name.

   What do LORD, GOD, Lord, God, etc., stand for in the Bible?

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   What does Lord mean in Hebrew?

   • Also almost universally, "Lord" is a translation of "kurios," the general Greek word for a master. The key point in all of this is that whether we use His actual Hebrew name, or refer to Him as God, or Lord, or Lord God, we are to always show reverence to Him and His name.

   What do LORD, GOD, Lord, God, etc., stand for in the Bible?

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   What does God mean in the New Testament?

   • The usage of "Lord" and "God" in the New Testament is much less complicated. Almost universally, "God" is a translation of "theos," the general Greek word for deity. Also almost universally, "Lord" is a translation of "kurios," the general Greek word for a master.

   What do LORD, GOD, Lord, God, etc., stand for in the Bible?

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3. www.gotquestions.org › LORD-GOD-Lord-GodWhat do LORD, GOD, Lord, God, etc., stand for in the Bible?

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   Jan 4, 2022 · The primary reason for the use of LORD in place of God’s Hebrew name is to follow the tradition of the Israelites in not pronouncing or spelling out God’s name. So, when God’s Hebrew name "YHWH" is used in the Old Testament, English translations usually use "LORD" in all caps or small caps.

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4. bibleask.org › why-is-lord-or-god-used-in-place-ofWhy is Lord or God used in place of “YHWH”? - BibleAsk

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   Jun 26, 2015 · By translating YHWH as “Lord,” the NKJV maintains a reverence for the divine name and helps readers connect the God of the Old Testament with the revelation of Jesus Christ in the New Testament. Check out the Bible Answers page for more information on a variety of topics.

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6. bibleproject.com › articles › god-name-many-actuallyGod Has a Name ... Many Actually! - BibleProject

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   • People, Place, and Time. Understanding the ancient cultural context of the people, places, and times of the Bible is important for grasping what is actually going on in a particular story within the Bible.
   • El or Elohim. Among ancient Israel’s neighbors, people referred to the most powerful god as “El,” which is not actually a name, but an ancient Semitic title, “god.”
   • Yahweh. Remember, in English and in Hebrew, the word “God” (or El, or Elohim) is not a name, but a generic title for a deity that could be applied to other, lesser, spiritual beings.
   • Jehovah. Much later in Israel’s history (around the 3rd or 2nd century B.C.E.) , people stopped pronouncing Yahweh’s name aloud, likely as a form of reverence.

7. www.gotquestions.org › names-of-GodWhat are the different names of God, and what do they mean?

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   • EL, ELOAH [el, el-oh-ah]: God "mighty, strong, prominent" (Nehemiah 9:17; Psalm 139:19) – etymologically, El appears to mean “power” and “might” (Genesis 31:29).
   • ELOHIM [el-oh-heem]: God “Creator, Mighty and Strong” (Genesis 17:7; Jeremiah 31:33) – the plural form of Eloah. Being plural, Elohim which accommodates the doctrine of the Trinity.
   • EL SHADDAI [el-shah-dahy]: “God Almighty,” “The Mighty One of Jacob” (Genesis 49:24; Psalm 132:2,5) – speaks to God’s ultimate power over all.
   • ADONAI [ˌædɒˈnaɪ; ah-daw-nahy]: “Lord” (Genesis 15:2; Judges 6:15) – used in place of YHWH, which was thought by the Jews to be too sacred to be uttered by sinful men.

8. library.biblicalarchaeology.org › article › why-godWhy God Has So Many Names - The BAS Library

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   Elsewhere in the Hebrew Bible, God is called Adonai (also translated as “Lord”); a El and Eloah (also rendered as “God”); Shaddai, traditionally translated as “the Almighty”; El Elyon, the “Upper God” or “Most High”; and Yahweh Elohim, the “Lord God”—to name just a few of God’s names (see the sidebar to this article ...

9. www.blueletterbible.org › study › miscO.T. Names of God - Study Resources - Blue Letter Bible

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   The Names of God in the Old Testament include El Shaddai (Lord God Almighty); El Elyon (The Most High God); Adonai (Lord, Master); Yahweh (Lord, Jehovah)...

10. blogs.blueletterbible.org › blb › 2012/06/21The Names of God in the OT (Introduction) - Blue Letter Bible

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    Jun 21, 2012 · “Let them praise the name of the LORD: for his name alone is excellent; his glory [is] above the earth and heaven.” Psa 148:13. In the Old Testament times, a name was not only identification, but an identity as well. Many times a special meaning was attached to the name.