The names, titles, and descriptions of God in the Bible are a representation of who He is in all seasons.
Any time God manifests Himself to someone He reveals either His name, His nature or His Plan.
Depending on your current situation God might choose to reveal Himself to you in a way that shows who He is in that situation or season.
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In this post, I will share the names, titles, and descriptions of who God is and How He reveals Himself in the Bible.
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These are the 12 main names and titles of God, Elohim, El Shaddai, Jehovah Rophe, Jehovah Shammah, Jehovah Shalom, Jehovah Makadesh, Jehovah Nissi, Jehovah Jire, Adonai, Jehovah Rohi, Jehovah Tsidkenu, and Yahweh.
Old Testament
El Shaddai – God Almighty
Genesis 17:1 NIV
17 When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him and said, “I am God Almighty; walk before me faithfully and be blameless.
Creator of heaven and earth
Genesis 14:19
19 and he blessed Abram, saying, “Blessed be Abram by God Most High,
Creator of heaven and earth.
Most High-
Genesis 14:22 NIV
But Abram said to the king of Sodom, “With raised hand I have sworn an oath to the LORD, God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth
God Who Sees
Genesis 16:13 (NIV)
She gave this name to the Lord who spoke to her: “You are the God who sees me,” for she said, “I have now seen the One who sees me.”
Judge of all the earth
Genesis 18:25 (NIV)
Far be it from you to do such a thing—to kill the righteous with the wicked, treating the righteous and the wicked alike. Far be it from you! Will not the Judge of all the earth do right?”
The Lord Who Heals You-Jehovah-Rapha
Exodus 15:26
26 He said, “If you listen carefully to the Lord your God and do what is right in his eyes, if you pay attention to his commands and keep all his decrees, I will not bring on you any of the diseases I brought on the Egyptians, for I am the Lord, who heals you.”
The Lord Will Provide-Jehovah Jireh
Genesis 22:14 NIV
So Abraham called that place The LORD Will Provide. And to this day it is said, “On the mountain of the LORD it will be provided.”
A Faithful God
Deuteronomy 32:4 NIV
4 He is the Rock, his works are perfect, and all his ways are just. A faithful God who does no wrong, upright, and just is he.
Jehovah shalom
Judges 6:24
24 Then Gideon built an altar there unto the Lord, and called it Jehovah shalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.
Our judge
15 May the Lord be our judge and decide between us. May he consider my cause and uphold it; may he vindicate me by delivering me from your hand.”
Our leader
12 God is with us; he is our leader. His priests with their trumpets will sound the battle cry against you. People of Israel, do not fight against the Lord, the God of your ancestors, for you will not succeed.”
A Forgiving God
Nehemiah 9:17 NIV
17They refused to listen and failed to remember the wonders You performed among them. They stiffened their necks and appointed a leader to return them to their bondage in Egypt. But You are a forgiving God, gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in loving devotion, and You did not forsake them.
The Almighty
Job 34:10
10 Therefore hearken unto me ye men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness; and from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.
Fortress of Salvation
Psalm 28:8 NIV
8 The LORD is the strength of his people, a fortress of salvation for his anointed one.
A Stronghold in times of trouble- A refuge for the oppressed
Psalms 9:9 NIV
The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.
If you are in trouble or oppressed you can call the name of our God who is a refuge and stronghold for the oppressed in times of trouble.
An ever-present help in trouble
Psalm 46:1
1 God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.
A father to the fatherless
Psalms 68:5 NIV
A father to the fatherless, a defender of widows, is God in his holy dwelling.
A Glorious Crown
Isaiah 28:5 NIV
In that day the LORD Almighty will be a glorious crown, a beautiful wreath for the remnant of his people.
A Refuge for the Poor
Isaiah 25:4
4 You have been a refuge for the poor,
a refuge for the needy in their distress,
a shelter from the storm
and a shade from the heat.
For the breath of the ruthless
is like a storm driving against a wall
A source of strength
Isaiah 28:6 NIV
He will be a spirit of justice to the one who sits in judgment, a source of strength to those who turn back the battle at the gate.
Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace
Isaiah 9:6
6 For to us a child is born, to us, a son is given,
and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Our Father, Our Redeemer
Isaiah 63:16
16 But you are our Father, though Abraham does not know us or Israel acknowledge us; you, Lord, are our Father, our Redeemer from of old is your name.
The Lord of hosts [Adonai]
Isaiah 10:33
33 Behold, the Lord, The Lord of hosts, Will lop off the bough with terror;
Those of high stature will be hewn down, And the haughty will be humbled.
The true God
Jeremiah 10:10
10But the LORD is the true God; He is the living God and eternal King. The earthquakes at His wrath, and the nations cannot endure His indignation.
Jeremiah 18:6
Fountain of living water
13 For my people have done two evil things: They have forsaken me, the Fountain of living waters; and they have built for themselves broken cisterns that can’t hold water!
Ruler of kings
Daniel 2:47
47 “Truly, O Daniel,” the king said, “your God is the God of gods, Ruler of kings, the Revealer of mysteries, because he has told you this secret.”
A Refuge and Stronghold to His people
Joel 3:16
16 The Lord roars from Zion, and utters his voice from Jerusalem, and the heavens and the earth quake. But the Lord is a refuge to his people, a stronghold to the people of Israel.
The God of hosts
13 For, lo, he that formeth the mountains, and createth the wind, and declareth unto man what is his thought, that maketh the morning darkness, and treadeth upon the high places of the earth, The Lord, The God of hosts, is his name.
Pride of Israel
Micah 1:15
15 You people of Mareshah will be a prize to your enemies. They will penetrate to Adullam, the “Pride of Israel.”
A Jealous God- Avenging God
Nahum 1:2 NIV
The LORD is a jealous and avenging God; the LORD takes vengeance and is filled with wrath. The LORD takes vengeance on his foes and vents his wrath against his enemies.
Lord of all the earth
Zechariah 4:14
14 Then he said to me, “They represent the two anointed ones who stand in the court of the Lord of all the earth.”
New Testament
Father in Heaven
Matthew 5:16
16 In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.
I am the God of Abraham
32 ‘I am the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob’? So God is not the God of the dead, but of the living.
The Teacher –
18 He replied, “Go into the city to a certain man and tell him, ‘The Teacher says: My appointed time is near. I am going to celebrate the Passover with my disciples at your house.’”
The Son of Man –
“For the Son of Man is come to save that which was lost.
Son of David –
22 A Canaanite woman from that vicinity came to him, crying out, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on me! My daughter is demon-possessed and suffering terribly.”
Nazarene –
23 and he went and lived in a town called Nazareth. So was fulfilled what was said through the prophets, that he would be called a Nazarene.
67 When she saw Peter warming himself, she looked closely at him.
“You also were with that Nazarene, Jesus,” she said.
King of Israel –
42 “He saved others,” they said, “but he can’t save himself! He’s the king of Israel! Let him come down now from the cross, and we will believe in him.
Jesus –
21 She will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.”
Emmanuel –
23 “The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel” (which means “God with us”).
The Messiah –
16 and Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, and Mary was the mother of Jesus who is called the Messiah.
Bridegroom –
15 Jesus answered, “How can the guests of the bridegroom mourn while he is with them? The time will come when the bridegroom will be taken from them; then they will fast.
Son of Mary –
3 Isn’t this the carpenter? Isn’t this Mary’s son and the brother of James, Joseph, Judas and Simon? Aren’t his sisters here with us?” And they took offense at him.
The Carpenter –
3 Isn’t this the carpenter? Isn’t this Mary’s son and the brother of James, Joseph, Judas and Simon? Aren’t his sisters here with us?” And they took offense at him.
Son of the Most High
He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. And the Lord God will give to him the throne of his father David,
Holy
And the angel answered her, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; therefore the child to be born will be called holy—the Son of God.
A horn of salvation
and has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David,
The rising sun
because of the tender mercy of our God, by which the rising sun will come to us from heaven
Bread of God
For the bread of God is the bread that comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.”
The true vine
“I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener.
The Word
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
I am the way
Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.
Resurrection
Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die;
Messiah –
The first thing Andrew did was to find his brother Simon and tell him, “We have found the Messiah” (that is, the Christ).
Light of the World
While I am in the world, I am the light of the world.”
The Lamb of God
29 The next day John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Look! There is the Lamb of God who takes away the world’s sin!
I am the Good Shepherd
11 “I am the Good Shepherd. The Good Shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
I am the Gate for the sheep
7 so he explained it to them.
“I am the Gate for the sheep,” he said.
I am the Bread of Life
35 Jesus replied, “I am the Bread of Life. No one coming to me will ever be hungry again. Those believing in me will never thirst.
Righteous One
14 You didn’t want him freed—this holy, righteous one. Instead you demanded the release of a murderer.
Mighty Son of God
4 and by being raised from the dead he was proved to be the mighty Son of God, with the holy nature of God himself.
The Spirit
2 Corinthians 3:17
Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom.
God of all comfort
2 Corinthians 1:3
3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort
Master in Heaven
Colossians 4:1 NIV
Masters, provide your slaves with what is right and fair, because you know that you also have a Master in heaven.
Master
9 for they keep telling us about the wonderful welcome you gave us, and how you turned away from your idols to God so that now the living and true God only is your Master.
Father of spirits
Hebrews 12:9
9 Besides this, we have had earthly fathers who disciplined us and we respected them. Shall we not much more be subject to the Father of spirits and live?
Jude 24
Alpha and the Omega
Revelation 1:8 NIV
“I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, “who is, and who was, and who is to come, the Almighty.”
Names of the Holy Spirit in the Bible
Voice of the Lord
12 Then Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, Joshua son of Jozadak, the high priest, and the whole remnant of the people obeyed the voice of the Lord their God and the message of the prophet Haggai, because the Lord their God had sent him. And the people feared the Lord.
The voice of the LORD will shatter Assyria; with his rod he will strike them down.
Voice of the Almighty
24 When the creatures moved, I heard the sound of their wings, like the roar of rushing waters, like the voice of the Almighty, like the tumult of an army. When they stood still, they lowered their wings.
The Gift
So if God gave them the same gift he gave us who believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I to think that I could stand in God’s way?
The Promise
33 Now he is exalted to the place of highest honor in heaven, at God’s right hand. And the Father, as he had promised, gave him the Holy Spirit to pour out upon us, just as you see and hear today.
The Advocate
But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have said to you.
The Spirit of wisdom and revelation
17 I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him better.
Spirit of Counsel
The Spirit of the LORD will rest on him— the Spirit of wisdom and of understanding, the Spirit of counsel and of might, the Spirit of the knowledge and fear of the LORD
Spirit of Truth
17 even the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees him nor knows him. You know him, for he dwells with you and will be in you.
6 We are from God, and whoever knows God listens to us; but whoever is not from God does not listen to us. This is how we recognize the Spirit of truth and the spirit of falsehood.
13 But when he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will guide you into all the truth. He will not speak on his own; he will speak only what he hears, and he will tell you what is yet to come.
Spirit of the Lord
18 “The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind to set the oppressed free
Spirit of the living God
3 You show that you are a letter from Christ, the result of our ministry, written not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God, not on tablets of stone but on tablets of human hearts.
Spirit of God
The Spirit of God came on Azariah son of Oded.
The Spirit of God has made me; the breath of the Almighty gives me life.
For those who are led by the Spirit of God are the children of God.
Who can fathom the Spirit of the Lord, or instruct the Lord as his counselor?
Spirit of our God
11And that is what some of you were. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified, in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.
Spirit of Justice
6 He will be a spirit of justice to the one who sits in judgment,
a source of strength to those who turn back the battle at the gate.
The Spirit of His Son
Because you are his sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, the Spirit who calls out, “Abba, Father.”
Spirit of Glory
If you are insulted because of the name of Christ, you are blessed, for the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.
Spirit of Jesus Christ
19 for I know that through your prayers and God’s provision of the Spirit of Jesus Christ what has happened to me will turn out for my deliverance
Spirit of holiness
1 Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God, 2 which he promised beforehand through his prophets in the holy Scriptures, 3 concerning his Son, who was descended from David according to the flesh 4 and was declared to be the Son of God in power according to the Spirit of holiness by his resurrection from the dead, Jesus Christ our Lord,
Spirit Of Grace and Prayer
10Then I will pour out on the house of David and on the people of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and prayer, and they will look on Me, the One they have pierced. They will mourn for Him as one mourns for an only child, and grieve bitterly for Him as one grieves for a firstborn son.
A Deposit
5 Now the one who has fashioned us for this very purpose is God, who has given us the Spirit as a deposit, guaranteeing what is to come.
Breath of the Almighty
8 But it is the spirit in a person, the breath of the Almighty, that gives them understanding.
The Holy One
20 But you have an anointing from the Holy One, and all of you know the truth
Spirit of Faith
It is written: “I believed; therefore I have spoken.” Since we have that same spirit of faith, we also believe and therefore speak,
