Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/names-and-titles-of-god God's names, titles, and descriptors are windows into his character. As we learn his names and meditate on them, we will come to know him more intimately. We will begin to trust him more fully. And we will find our hearts drawn ever more passionately to do his will here on earth as it is in heaven. And so I invite you to undertake a journey with me to explore God by means of his names. © 2006, Ralph F. Wilson. All rights reserved. 6b95bf2a-7b85-58dd-9162-74325794239c yes c14a77e0-f659-11ef-98cf-4b9df1d356d3 en Sun, 29 Mar 2026 06:51:13 -0700 Sun, 29 Mar 2026 06:52:30 -0700 https://www.jesuswalk.com/names-god/ https://img.transistorcdn.com/_OsWOPusGlXw3j58u6ygiutIKIdDotBEg2RUTrtkfbE/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zYTI4/MzQzMTE3MjdkMzk3/OWE5ODViYTcxNDMy/ODFjMC5qcGc.jpg https://www.jesuswalk.com/names-god/ serial JesusWalk Bible Study Series God's names, titles, and descriptors are windows into his character. As we learn his names and meditate on them, we will come to know him more intimately. We will begin to trust him more fully. And we will find our hearts drawn ever more passionately to do his will here on earth as it is in heaven. And so I invite you to undertake a journey with me to explore God by means of his names. God's names, titles, and descriptors are windows into his character. Yahweh, Jehovah, Lord, Almighty, Lord of Hosts, God, Elohim, El Ralph F. Wilson pastor@joyfulheart.com No No 1 1 Introduction to Names and Titles of God full 580d43c9-67a4-4f4e-b089-9188f5baaddf https://share.transistor.fm/s/fc07112d Discusses the difference between names, titles, metaphors, and descriptors of God, and a quick look at the now-discredited Documentary Hypothesis.

]]> Discusses the difference between names, titles, metaphors, and descriptors of God, and a quick look at the now-discredited Documentary Hypothesis.

]]> Thu, 27 Feb 2025 16:19:13 -0800 JesusWalk Bible Study Series JesusWalk Bible Study Series 746 Discusses the difference between names, titles, metaphors, and descriptors of God, and a quick look at the now-discredited Documentary Hypothesis.

]]> Yahweh, Jehovah, Lord, Almighty, Lord of Hosts, God, Elohim, El No 2 2 1. Most High God (´El `Elyon). full b5074dbe-97ba-4cd1-b9d6-f4f9fe3e83c2 https://share.transistor.fm/s/ce81e520 We discuss ´El, the generic term for God and ´Elohim, the plural name used for the Israelite's God. In addition, we explore titles by which God's exalted nature is revealed: Most High God, Father of Glory, High and Lofty One, King of Glory, and My Glory. And we examine Abraham's encounter with Melchizedek in Genesis 14:17-24.

]]> We discuss ´El, the generic term for God and ´Elohim, the plural name used for the Israelite's God. In addition, we explore titles by which God's exalted nature is revealed: Most High God, Father of Glory, High and Lofty One, King of Glory, and My Glory. And we examine Abraham's encounter with Melchizedek in Genesis 14:17-24.

]]> Thu, 27 Feb 2025 16:20:16 -0800 Dr. Ralph F. Wilson Dr. Ralph F. Wilson 1622 We discuss ´El, the generic term for God and ´Elohim, the plural name used for the Israelite's God. In addition, we explore titles by which God's exalted nature is revealed: Most High God, Father of Glory, High and Lofty One, King of Glory, and My Glory. And we examine Abraham's encounter with Melchizedek in Genesis 14:17-24.

]]> Yahweh, Jehovah, Lord, Almighty, Lord of Hosts, God, Elohim, El No 3 3 2. God of Might (´El Shaddai) full abaf76c3-8650-4f17-b17a-b51eeeee3f6a https://share.transistor.fm/s/5d23b2cb We examine the names and metaphors of God that refer to his power and might, including military might as the LORD of Hosts/Armies (Yahweh Sabaoth). Also Mighty Warrior and the LORD our Banner (Yahweh nissi). Joshua 5:13-6:2

]]> We examine the names and metaphors of God that refer to his power and might, including military might as the LORD of Hosts/Armies (Yahweh Sabaoth). Also Mighty Warrior and the LORD our Banner (Yahweh nissi). Joshua 5:13-6:2

]]> Thu, 27 Feb 2025 16:21:08 -0800 Dr. Ralph F. Wilson Dr. Ralph F. Wilson 2052 We examine the names and metaphors of God that refer to his power and might, including military might as the LORD of Hosts/Armies (Yahweh Sabaoth). Also Mighty Warrior and the LORD our Banner (Yahweh nissi). Joshua 5:13-6:2

]]> Yahweh, Jehovah, Lord, Almighty, Lord of Hosts, God, Elohim, El No 4 4 3. Yahweh, I AM, the Eternal God (´El `Olam) full d0e8e8ea-326b-4a98-97d2-aedcda3e7c78 https://share.transistor.fm/s/c49fced7 This is God's unique, self-revealed name, sometimes called Jehovah or the tetragrammaton YHWH. We also examine the eternal nature of God as the Ancient of Days, Alpha and Omega, First and the Last, Everlasting God, I AM, and the One Who Inhabits Eternity. Exodus 3:1-18.

]]> This is God's unique, self-revealed name, sometimes called Jehovah or the tetragrammaton YHWH. We also examine the eternal nature of God as the Ancient of Days, Alpha and Omega, First and the Last, Everlasting God, I AM, and the One Who Inhabits Eternity. Exodus 3:1-18.

]]> Thu, 27 Feb 2025 16:21:53 -0800 JesusWalk Bible Study Series JesusWalk Bible Study Series 2087 This is God's unique, self-revealed name, sometimes called Jehovah or the tetragrammaton YHWH. We also examine the eternal nature of God as the Ancient of Days, Alpha and Omega, First and the Last, Everlasting God, I AM, and the One Who Inhabits Eternity. Exodus 3:1-18.

]]> Yahweh, Jehovah, Lord, Almighty, Lord of Hosts, God, Elohim, El No 6 6 5. The Holy and Righteous One full 3398c18c-e85a-424d-bf7a-8d50b297be52 https://share.transistor.fm/s/f3571e28  He is God of Holiness, Justice, and Righteousness. He is known as Holy, Jealous, Righteous One, the Judge of All the Earth, the Awe/Fear of Jacob. We'll also consider compound names: The LORD who Sanctifies You (Yahweh-M´Kaddesh) and the LORD our Righteousness (Yahweh-Tsidkenu). He is the Protector of widows and the fatherless  The theme of God requiring ethical justice is strong in the Bible. Isaiah 6:1-8.

]]>  He is God of Holiness, Justice, and Righteousness. He is known as Holy, Jealous, Righteous One, the Judge of All the Earth, the Awe/Fear of Jacob. We'll also consider compound names: The LORD who Sanctifies You (Yahweh-M´Kaddesh) and the LORD our Righteousness (Yahweh-Tsidkenu). He is the Protector of widows and the fatherless  The theme of God requiring ethical justice is strong in the Bible. Isaiah 6:1-8.

]]> Thu, 27 Feb 2025 16:23:28 -0800 Dr. Ralph F. Wilson Dr. Ralph F. Wilson 2269  He is God of Holiness, Justice, and Righteousness. He is known as Holy, Jealous, Righteous One, the Judge of All the Earth, the Awe/Fear of Jacob. We'll also consider compound names: The LORD who Sanctifies You (Yahweh-M´Kaddesh) and the LORD our Righteousness (Yahweh-Tsidkenu). He is the Protector of widows and the fatherless  The theme of God requiring ethical justice is strong in the Bible. Isaiah 6:1-8.

]]> Yahweh, Jehovah, Lord, Almighty, Lord of Hosts, God, Elohim, El No 7 7 6. God Our Lord and King full acc6802f-3075-4bb1-a6fa-ed99aff80b7e https://share.transistor.fm/s/d05d4886 Here we examine God in his role as absolute sovereign, or Lord and King. We'll consider such titles as King of Glory, God of gods, and Lord of lords. Psalm 24.

]]> Here we examine God in his role as absolute sovereign, or Lord and King. We'll consider such titles as King of Glory, God of gods, and Lord of lords. Psalm 24.

]]> Thu, 27 Feb 2025 16:24:45 -0800 Dr. Ralph F. Wilson Dr. Ralph F. Wilson 1518 Here we examine God in his role as absolute sovereign, or Lord and King. We'll consider such titles as King of Glory, God of gods, and Lord of lords. Psalm 24.

]]> Yahweh, Jehovah, Lord, Almighty, Lord of Hosts, God, Elohim, El No 8 8 7. God our Fortress and Protector full 44291d6d-1209-45cc-b10e-38bd94cb389c https://share.transistor.fm/s/92100a5c A number of metaphors refer to God's protection for his people. He is our Shield, Fortress, Hiding Place, Keeper, Lifter of Our Head, Refuge, Rock, Shade, Shelter, and Stronghold. Psalm 91

]]> A number of metaphors refer to God's protection for his people. He is our Shield, Fortress, Hiding Place, Keeper, Lifter of Our Head, Refuge, Rock, Shade, Shelter, and Stronghold. Psalm 91

]]> Thu, 27 Feb 2025 16:25:47 -0800 Dr. Ralph F. Wilson Dr. Ralph F. Wilson 1905 A number of metaphors refer to God's protection for his people. He is our Shield, Fortress, Hiding Place, Keeper, Lifter of Our Head, Refuge, Rock, Shade, Shelter, and Stronghold. Psalm 91

]]> Yahweh, Jehovah, Lord, Almighty, Lord of Hosts, God, Elohim, El No 9 9 8. The Lord Our Provider and Shepherd full b74ba3b0-22d2-4f54-9087-7b4c97857d75 https://share.transistor.fm/s/11b7ae45 We examine the God who leads us and supplies our needs. We explore the LORD who provides (Yahewh-jireh), the LORD Our Shepherd (Yahweh-rohi), the God Who Sees (´El-Roi), the LORD who provides (Yahewh-jireh), the LORD is our Healer (Yawheh-rapha), and and The LORD is Here (Yahweh-Shammah).. Psalm 23.

]]> We examine the God who leads us and supplies our needs. We explore the LORD who provides (Yahewh-jireh), the LORD Our Shepherd (Yahweh-rohi), the God Who Sees (´El-Roi), the LORD who provides (Yahewh-jireh), the LORD is our Healer (Yawheh-rapha), and and The LORD is Here (Yahweh-Shammah).. Psalm 23.

]]> Thu, 27 Feb 2025 16:27:10 -0800 JesusWalk Bible Study Series JesusWalk Bible Study Series 2099 We examine the God who leads us and supplies our needs. We explore the LORD who provides (Yahewh-jireh), the LORD Our Shepherd (Yahweh-rohi), the God Who Sees (´El-Roi), the LORD who provides (Yahewh-jireh), the LORD is our Healer (Yawheh-rapha), and and The LORD is Here (Yahweh-Shammah).. Psalm 23.

]]> Yahweh, Jehovah, Lord, Almighty, Lord of Hosts, God, Elohim, El No 10 10 9. Abba, Father full 077896d0-1e31-4a42-9d99-24b9af3096eb https://share.transistor.fm/s/e9f72be7 Jesus especially revealed God as our Heavenly Father, building on an Old Testament theme. We also consider God in relationships with his people as Husband, God of Israel, and God of our Fathers.

]]> Jesus especially revealed God as our Heavenly Father, building on an Old Testament theme. We also consider God in relationships with his people as Husband, God of Israel, and God of our Fathers.

]]> Thu, 27 Feb 2025 16:27:57 -0800 Dr. Ralph F. Wilson Dr. Ralph F. Wilson 2376 Jesus especially revealed God as our Heavenly Father, building on an Old Testament theme. We also consider God in relationships with his people as Husband, God of Israel, and God of our Fathers.

]]> Yahweh, Jehovah, Lord, Almighty, Lord of Hosts, God, Elohim, El No 11 11 10. The God of All Grace full 12f7c1eb-5f8d-4af8-ac1f-772cf3499cf3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2baa0720 While the Old Testament revealed the Merciful God, the God of Love and Peace, and the God of My Mercy, the New Testament's special emphasis is on God's love and mercy. Exodus 34:5-7.

]]> While the Old Testament revealed the Merciful God, the God of Love and Peace, and the God of My Mercy, the New Testament's special emphasis is on God's love and mercy. Exodus 34:5-7.

]]> Thu, 27 Feb 2025 16:28:57 -0800 Dr. Ralph F. Wilson Dr. Ralph F. Wilson 1534 While the Old Testament revealed the Merciful God, the God of Love and Peace, and the God of My Mercy, the New Testament's special emphasis is on God's love and mercy. Exodus 34:5-7.

]]> Yahweh, Jehovah, Lord, Almighty, Lord of Hosts, God, Elohim, El No 12 12 11. God Our Savior full 9fd8041a-4c8e-44ca-8828-8b3ddb50f36a https://share.transistor.fm/s/e9363d85 We conclude with a strong theme of God who rescues his people from trouble -- Deliverer, Redeemer, Savior, and Horn of Salvation. We'll also consider The LORD is Peace (Yahweh-Shalom, the name of Gideon's altar). Mark 10:35-45.

]]> We conclude with a strong theme of God who rescues his people from trouble -- Deliverer, Redeemer, Savior, and Horn of Salvation. We'll also consider The LORD is Peace (Yahweh-Shalom, the name of Gideon's altar). Mark 10:35-45.

]]> Thu, 27 Feb 2025 16:29:43 -0800 JesusWalk Bible Study Series JesusWalk Bible Study Series 1527 We conclude with a strong theme of God who rescues his people from trouble -- Deliverer, Redeemer, Savior, and Horn of Salvation. We'll also consider The LORD is Peace (Yahweh-Shalom, the name of Gideon's altar). Mark 10:35-45.

]]> Yahweh, Jehovah, Lord, Almighty, Lord of Hosts, God, Elohim, El No 13 13 Bonus: Correct Spelling and Pronunciation of Yahweh vs. Jehovah bonus bf477093-dffa-48e5-bf29-e79d06104072 https://share.transistor.fm/s/9ee01928 A previous generation pronounced God's name as Jehovah, not Yahweh. The American Standard Version of 1901 actually used the word Jehovah whenever God's name appeared in the Old Testament. But today the correct pronunciation and spelling is believed to be Yahweh.  Explains why.

]]> A previous generation pronounced God's name as Jehovah, not Yahweh. The American Standard Version of 1901 actually used the word Jehovah whenever God's name appeared in the Old Testament. But today the correct pronunciation and spelling is believed to be Yahweh.  Explains why.

]]> Thu, 27 Feb 2025 16:31:24 -0800 Dr. Ralph F. Wilson Dr. Ralph F. Wilson 481 A previous generation pronounced God's name as Jehovah, not Yahweh. The American Standard Version of 1901 actually used the word Jehovah whenever God's name appeared in the Old Testament. But today the correct pronunciation and spelling is believed to be Yahweh.  Explains why.

]]> Yahweh, Jehovah, Lord, Almighty, Lord of Hosts, God, Elohim, El No