Names of god series 4 ascending the tree of life in kabbalah. The elohim of my father and i will exalt yahweh is a man of war, yahweh is his name. The names elohim, yahweh, and yhwh are not an actual godman, but a god planet that is the largest planet in our solar system and that we call today, jupiter. Chapter six of genesis describes the specifications for the ark and the animals to be gathered as given by elohim. To restore the name that is consistently spoken in triads holy holy holy etc. Elohim, the archetype original pattern of the universe 1. In vain means to change, falsify or to make common. Means the creator yhwh is a singular being, one person having one intellect, the only elohim of israel, the father, who resurrected the jesus, the promised messiah. Elohim is actually a plural noun indicated by the im as in cherubim and seraphim. Yahweh, the tetragrammaton yhwh appears 6,823 times in hebrew scriptures the old testament.
Pdf translating the word yhwh, the name of god in the hebrew bible, is a complex matter involving theological, linguistic, and cultural. Yet almost 7,000 times in the english translations from. Put another away, yahweh is an elohim, but no other elohim are yahweh he is not a species equal. Yet almost 7,000 times in the english translations from the original hebrew texts, the translators take out the sacred name of our creator, yahweh, and replace it with either the. Elohim, the archetype original pattern of the universe 1 introduction. And and english standard version lexham hebrew bible gen 2. The lord does warn the nation of judgment for rebellion against their. Pdf book with internal hyperlinks using a browser such as firefox or opera, you should be able to navigate within the pdf book of the hebrew scriptures, rkjv basic series. Uncertainty still in the first half of the 1800sedit. Elohim the archetype original pattern of the ayah asher ayah.
Salvation and the sacred name the saved use the sacred name those being saved call out yahwehs name the sacred name saves conclusion xvi. Go to the table of contents to view all teachings and downloads. The word elohim occurs more than 2500 times in the hebrew bible, with meanings ranging from gods in a general sense as in exodus 12. Can someone please explain and clarify exactly who or what yhwh elohim isare, and if possible, provide sources so i can read further into this. Elohim is a grammatically plural word first given to yhwh in the bible.
Go to the table of contents to view all teachings and. Yahweh yahweh is the creator and perfect father of his creation. God then places the created adam this is not adam, but a. Pdf perspectives on translating yhwh in papua new guinea. Yahweh, the god of the israelites, whose name was revealed to moses as four hebrew consonants yhwh called the tetragrammaton. Yahweh, the god of the israelites, whose name was revealed to moses as four hebrew consonants yhwh called the tetragrammaton after the babylonian exile 6th century bce, and especially from. The word god is mentioned about 9000 times and always as one god. The third commandment tells us you shall not take the name of yhwh your elohim in vain.
And mar 17, 2016 alan talks about the character and the nature of abba father yhwh, his son yahshua who is the exact representation and perfect imprint of the father, and his ruach spirit. The names elohim, yahweh, and yhwh are not an actual god. Yhwh does not hear the nations grief in their sin 1. Paleohebrew yhwh on stone the tetragrammaton in paleohebrew 10th century bce to 5 ce, old aramaic 10th century bce to 4th century ce and square hebrew 3rd century bce to present scripts. Its primary purpose is to demonstrate how each occurrence of yhwh elohim, where elohim is undetermined, could have resulted from changes made to an earlier text. This study provides a survey of all occurrences of yhwh that are followed by an elohim appositive in the leningrad codex and their corresponding septuagintal. First, yhwh is a proper noun, the personal name of israels deity. Means the creator yhwh is a singular being, one person having one intellect, the only. Thus saith yhwh the king of israel, and his redeemer yhwh of hosts. Yhwh has shown his people what is good and what he requires of them. It begins with a discussion of methodological issues.
The name of god most often used in the hebrew bible is the tetragrammaton yhwh. To restore the name that is consistently spoken in triads holy holy. What are the similarities between elohim and yahweh. Pdf on jan 1, 2015, yoel elitzur and others published the divine name adny in. Christians do not believe in a plural god or polytheism like the muslims claim. Know that all scripture is given by the inspiration of yahweh. The reason lord small capitials was used is because the jews had such a great reverence for the name of god that they would not even use it, and instead simply called him ha shem the name. The plural form, adonai, is used when referring to yhwh the god of the hebrews. Key to your inner power, elizabeth clare prophet writes thirteenthcentury kabbalist joseph gikatilla describes the names of god as keys for your mystic ascent up the tree of life, each one capable of opening another gate of light and another dimension of gods vast consciousness. It contains a quick links section at the front so you can jump within the 906 page document quickly. Jan 29, 2017 there is no difference between yahweh and elohim.
Inasmuch as every time in scripture where the words yahweh elohim appear which in every case is singular, every mention of elohim of genesis chapter 1 is the same elohim as the yahweh elohim of chapter 2 and beyond. Inasmuch as every time in scripture where the words yahweh elohim appear which in every case is singular, every mention of elohim of genesis chapter 1 is the same elohim as the yahweh elohim of. Yhwh, yehowah, elohim, adonai, yahu, jeova, jave e baal ha satan sem hipocrisia. We praise yahweh that he is perfect in righteousness. In hebrew at times, elohim can be used for emphasis so i will grant that. Yhwh is a name without vowels, always has been always will be. The gospels writer and jesus through him is telling us that love and marriage are. Restored king james version bible translation home of the. While the word god means a supernatural being of divine origins, the hebrew word elohim literally and simply means one of great power. The four letters, read from right to left, are yodh, he, waw and he. Second, elohim is a common noun, used to refer to deity. Yhwh god and the other gods two tassels ministry wayne l. Kabbalah, mysteries of the divine names names of god series. To provide access to the good news of salvation online.
Kabbalah, mysteries of the divine names names of god. Alan talks about the character and the nature of abba father yhwh, his son yahshua who is the exact representation and perfect imprint of the father, and his ruach spirit. Texts that were not in hebrew, such as aramaic or greek. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. The problem with using the word god or god to translate the hebrew word elohim is that the english word god does not mean the same thing as the hebrew word elohim. From websters new world hebrew dictionary, macmillan 1992, p65. God then places the created adam this is not adam, but a soil creature in a garden in order that the creature might serve it and protect it 2. Yhwh elohim will judge his people if they disobey his law 5. The masoretic text uses vowel points of adonai or elohim depending on the. According to merriamwebster, the first known use of yhwh is 1862, so thats a bit more recent than ancient hebrew edit.
At least 50 scriptures refer to yahshua as the son of elohim, showing elohim is only one person, one individual. Except for yhwh, the two mostcommon namestitles for god in the biblia hebraica hebrew bible are adonai, which expresses. Yahweh translated as lord and elohim translated as god are one and the same. At first both names are used, yhwh and adny, and only when the second temple is built is it established that the holy name of yhwh will be reserved for the priests in jerusalem. A survey of occurrences in the leningrad codex and their corresponding septuagintal renderings the library of hebrew bibleold testament studies harvey, bruce j. This study provides a survey of all occurrences of yhwh that are followed by an elohim appositive in the leningrad codex and their corresponding septuagintal renderings.
Being that yhwh represents the feminine agencies of binah and malkuth as mother and daughter, and manifestations of one another and tiphareth and yesod as elohim, their bride groom in the form of a righteous man or a tzaddick. Knowing gods personal name, we can have revelation about who he is. When his mother miriam had been betrothed to yahseph. I excluded terms indicated as reconstructions by an editor i. Promise is given by yhwh that even though moses and the men of the exodus will not see the land, caleb, joshua and the nations sons will see and inherit the land 1. The disciples and the sacred name john the baptist the original apostles the early assemblies saul conclusion part iv. Elohim or adonai during prayers so it would not be repetitious. The many names of god documents old testament documents miscellaneous documents give thanks to yahweh, call on his name psalms 105.