Names of God

Greek: ὁ ἔσχατος Ἀδάμ —transliteration: Eschatos Adam

KJV: The Lord, The God of hosts
NKJV, NASB, WYC: The Lord God of hosts
NIV: The Lord God Almighty
NOG: Yahweh Elohe Tsebaoth

Greek: Θεοῦ τοῦ Παντοκράτορος —transliteration: Theou tou Pantokratoros

Meaning: Almighty God (Ruler of all, Ruler of the universe)

Hebrew transliteration: `attiyq yowm
Aramaic transliteration: Atik Yomin
Greek: Palaios Hemeron
Latin: Antiquus Dierum

refers to Jesus Christ / The Church is Christ’s house.

“Alpha and Omega”

The bride is the Church (Ephesians 5:27).

refers to Jesus Christ

Greek transliteration: katanalisko pur

NLV: “a light from heaven will shine on us”
NASB: “the Sunrise from on high”
HCSB: “the Dawn from on high”
TLB: “heaven’s dawn is about to break upon us” CEV: “God’s love and kindness will shine upon us like the sun that rises in the sky.”

NKJV, NASB, ESV: “Morning Star”

Hebrew transliteration: Ma’on or Ma’own

Modern Hebrew transliteration: Ehiyeh sh’Ehiyeh

refers to Jesus Christ

refers to Jesus Christ

refers to Jesus Christ

refers to Jesus Christ

2 Corinthians 11:31; Ephesians 1:3; 1 Peter 1:3 KJV

Literal translation: “God of me” (Interlinear Bible)
KJV, NKJV, NASB, and ESV say “My God”

NASB: Helper of the orphan

Many translations say “My God”

NKJV: He who abides from of old
NCV: God who lives forever
NASB: The One who sits enthroned from of old
NIV: God, who is enthroned from of old, who does not change

NKJV: He who built all things
ESV, NASB, NRSV: The builder of all things

NKJV: Him who by wisdom made the heavens
NASB: Him who made the heavens with skill

ESV, NASB, RSV: He who calls you

ASV, Darby: “He that cometh in the name of Jehovah”
NKJV, ESV: “He who comes in the name of the Lord”
NASB: “The One who comes in the name of the LORD”
NOG: “The one who comes in the name of Yahweh”
WEB: “He who comes in Yahweh’s name”
CJB: “He who comes in the name of Adonai”

NKJV: “He who comforts you”

NKJV, NASB: “creates the wind”

NKJV: “Who declares to man what his thought is”
ESV: “…declares to man what is his thought”
NASB: “…declares to man what are His thoughts”

NKJV: Therefore My people shall know My name; Therefore they shall know in that day That I am He who speaks: ‘Behold, it is I.’”
NASB: Therefore My people shall know My name; therefore in that day I am the one who is speaking, ‘Here I am.’”

NASB: Him who has endured such hostility by sinners against Himself
NIV: Him who endured such opposition from sinners

NKJV, NASB, ESV: “Him who fills all in all”

NKJV: “He who formed you from the womb”
NASB: “The One who formed you from the womb”

NASB: He who forms mountains

NKJV: “Him who called us by glory and virtue”
NASB: “…who called us by His own glory and excellence”
ESV: “Him who called us to his own glory and excellence”

ESV, NASB, NIV, NKJV: Him who is able to keep you from stumbling

NASB, NIV, NKJV: Him who is able to establish you

NASB, NKJV: Him who judges righteously
ESV, NIV: Him who judges justly

ESV, NASB, NKJV, NRSV: He who keeps you

NKJV, NASB: He who keeps your soul
ESV: He who keeps watch over your soul
NIV: He who guards your life
NOG: The One who guards your soul

NASB: He who makes dawn into darkness

NASB: “He who made the Pleiades and Orion”

NKJV: “Him who made great lights”
NASB, LEB: “Him who made the great lights”
GNT, ICB, NCV: “He made the sun and the moon”

NASB: “He who provides you with the Spirit”

ESV, NIV: “He who weighs the heart”
CJB: “He who weighs hearts”
ERV: “The Lord knows everything, and he knows why you do things.”
CEV: “God can read your mind. He watches each of us and knows our thoughts.”

AMPC, CJB, TLB, MEV: “He Who reveals secrets”
NOG: “The one who reveals secrets” ISV: “the Revealer of Secrets”
NASB, ESV: “He who reveals mysteries”
NIV, CSB, CEB, LEB, MSG, NRSV: “the Revealer of Mysteries”

NIV: I am he who searches hearts and minds
NASB, NKJV: I am He who searches the minds and hearts

NKJV: “Him who ought to be feared”
NASB, ESB: “Him who is to be feared”
NIV: “The One to be feared”
See: The fear of the Lord

Hebrew: אהיה אשר אהיה
Hebrew transliteration: Ehyeh asher ehyeh
Modern Hebrew translitation: Ehiyeh sh’Ehiyeh

I am the Lord who sanctifies you (NASB)

I, the Lord, am your healer (NASB)

I, the Lord, am the maker of all things (NASB)

NKJV: I am the Lord who strikes
NIV: I the Lord who strikes you
NASB: I, the Lord, do the smiting

NIV: I am the Lord, the God of all mankind

NKJV, NASB, ESV: “I am with you”

NKJV, NASB, ESV: “I am with you to deliver you”

NASB: “I am with you to save you”

Hebrew transliteration: Melech HaMelachim or Melech Malchei HaMelachim
Meaning: “The King, King of kings”

Hebrew transliteration: Yehovah `El `Elohiym Yehovah

Transliteration from Greek: kurios
didaskalos

Hebrew transliteration: Avir Ya’akov

NKJV: “a mighty, awesome One”
NIV: “a mighty warrior”
NRSV: “a dread warrior”

KJV: “Day Star”

Hebrew transliteration: `Illay `Illay `elahh

Greek transliteration: Hupsistos Hupsistos Theos

ESV, NASB, NIV: “my support”

ESV: “my strong refuge”
NASB: “my strong fortress”
NIV: “God who arms me with strength and keeps my way secure”

used by many modern Jews
refers to the name “YHWH” (Jehovah)

Greek transliteration: …Pater

refers to Jesus Christ

Greek transliteration: pneuma theos

refers to Jesus Christ

KJV: The great, the mighty, and the terrible God
“terrible” in KJV means “awesome”

refers to Jesus Christ

NKJV, NASB, ESV: “One pearl of great value”

refers to Jesus Christ

refers to Jesus Christ

NKJV, NASB: “The Rock who begot you”
ESV: “The Rock that bore you”

NASB: “The root and the descendant of David”

NASB: “Like the shade of a huge rock in a parched land”

NKJV, NASB: “The stone which the builders rejected”
ESV: “The stone that the builders rejected”

ESV: “The immortal God”

NKJV, NASB, ESV: “The way, and the truth, and the life”

NKJV, ESV: “Your everlasting light”
NASB: “An everlasting light”

NKJV, NASB, ESV: “Your husband”

NKJV, NASB: “You, O watcher of men”
ESV: “You watcher of mankind”

NKJV: “You who dwell between the cherubim”
NASB: “You who are enthroned above the cherubim”
ESV: “You who are enthroned upon the cherubim”

NKJV: “You who dwell in the heavens”
NASB, ESV: “You who are enthroned in the heavens!”

NKJV, NASB, ESV: “You who hear prayer”

NASB: “You who are enthroned upon the praises of Israel”

NKJV, NASB, ESV: “You who lead Joseph like a flock”

NKJV, NASB, ESV: “You who lift me up from the gates of death”

NASB: “Savior of those who take refuge at Your right hand”
ESV: “Savior of those who seek refuge from their adversaries at your right hand”
NKJV: “You who save those who trust in You From those who rise up against them”

NASB, ESV: “You whom my soul loves”
NKJV, NIV: “You whom I love”

NKJV, ESV: “Him who is true”

NKJV, NASB, ESV: “Your Creator”

NKJV: “Your exceedingly great reward”

NKJV: “Your Father, who bought you”
NASB: “Your Father who has bought you”

NKJV, ESV: “Who pleads the cause of his people”
NASB: “Who contends for His people”

NKJV, NASB, ESV: “Your good Spirit”

NKJV, NASB ESV: “Your holy servant”

NASB, ESV: “Your keeper”

NASB: “Your life and the length of your days”

NASB: “Your Lord, the Lord”

NKJV, NASB, ESV: “Your Maker”

NASB: “…Your shade on your right hand”

NASB: “Who…intercedes for us”
ESB: “Who indeed is interceding for us”

NASB: “Who… calls into being that which does not exist”

NKJV: “Who comforts us in all our tribulation”
NASB, ESV: “Who comforts us in all our affliction”

NKJV: “Who cover Yourself with light as with a garment”
NASB: “Covering Yourself with light as with a cloak”

“Who crowns you with lovingkindness and tender mercies” —Psalm 103:4 NASB

NKJV: “Who dwells on high” NASB: “Who is enthroned on high”
ESV: “Who is seated on high”

“Who gave Himself as a ransom for all” —NKJV, NASB, ESV

refers to Jesus Christ

refers to Jesus Christ

Who gives life to the dead —Romans 4:17 NASB

Who redeems your life from the pit —Psalm 103:4 NASB, etc.

refers to Jesus Christ

YLT: Jehovah, God of Hosts
CJB, TLV: Adonai Elohei-Tzva’ot
NKJV, NASB, WYC: The Lord God of hosts