Praying the Names and Attributes of God
We encourage you to pray over these verses for five minutes each day for 30 days, and worship God in new ways; you’ll be amazed at how much closer you feel to Him at the end of the journey.
1. JEHOVAH
Only Jehovah God has the name of the independent, self-sufficient beingu2014I AM WHO I AM, and our proper response to Him is to fall down in fear and awe of the One who has all authority, Exodus 3:13-15.
2. JEHOVAH-M’KADDESH
The Israelites are to be cleansed of all evil by following a God known as the Lord of Israel, whose name means “the God who sanctifies,” according to Leviticus 20:7-8, and “a God separate from all things and an end unto all things.”
3. INFINITE
God has no beginning, no end, and no limits, so we can’t define Him by size or amount. Romans 11:33 –
4. OMNIPOTENT
Nothing is too difficult for God; nothing in the world is too difficult for him. Jeremiah 32:17-27: God is all-powerful; He spoke all things into being, and all thingsu2014every cell, every breath, every thoughtu2014are sustained by Him.
5. GOOD
According to the Lord, God is the epitome of perfect goodness, and is kind, benevolent, and full of good will toward all creation.
6. LOVE
God’s love for us is so great that He gave His only Son to bring us into fellowship with Him, and His love encompasses the entire world as well as each of us individually and intimately. 1 John 4:7-10
7. JEHOVAH-JIREH
God is “the God who provides,” providing deliverance from sin, joy for the ashes of sorrow, and eternal citizenship in His Kingdom for all those adopted into His household, just as He provided yesterday, today, and tomorrow.
8. JEHOVAH-SHALOM
God’s peace is a product of fully being who we were created to be, and it sustains us through difficult times. We are meant to know the fullness of God’s perfect peace, His “shalom,” i.e.
9. IMMUTABLE
Psalm 102:25-28: God has always been, all that He has been, all that He is, and all that He will ever be; He is perfect and unchanging.
10. TRANSCENDENT
God is transcendent, existing beyond and above the created universe, rather than simply being the highest in a hierarchy of beings (which would be to grant Him eminence).
11. JUST
Psalm 75:1-7. God is righteous and holy, just and equitable in all things, and we can trust Him to always do what is right.
12. HOLY
God’s holiness is not a better version of what we already have; rather, God is completely and supremely untainted; His holiness is unique and incomprehensible,0Revelation 4:8-11, paraphrasing from the book of Revelation.
13. JEHOVAH-ROPHE
Exodus 15:22-26: Through His son, Jesus Christ, God alone provides the remedy for mankind’s brokenness; the Gospel is the physical, moral, and spiritual remedy for all people.
14. SELF-SUFFICIENT
Acts 17:24-28 – All things are given by God, and all that is given by Him; He can receive nothing that He has not already given us.
15. OMNISCIENT
Psalm 139:1-6 says God is all-knowing and knows all things, so how can there be anything that isn’t God?
What are the 30 names of God?
God’s 30 Names
- God (El) -,
- God (Elohim) -,
- Almighty (Shadai, Pantokrator) -,
- Most High (Elyon) -,
- Lord (Adonai) -, o
- Master (Despotes) –
What is God’s most powerful name?
El Shaddai, derived from “shad” i.e. Lord, also refers to God’s power. Yahweh is the principal name in the Old Testament by which God reveals himself and is the most sacred, distinctive, and incommunicable name of God.
How do you pray with God’s name?
Here are ten of His names, along with suggestions for how to pray them to strengthen your prayer life.
- YHWH/Yahweh u2013 yah-way.
- El/Elohim u2013 el-oh-heem.
- Yahweh Yireh u2013 yah-way-ji-reh.
- Yahweh Rapha u2013 yah-way-raw-faw.
What are the 7 names of God?
The Tetragrammaton, El, Elohim, Eloah, Elohai, El Shaddai, and Tzevaot are the seven names of God that, once written, cannot be erased due to their holiness; in addition, the name Jah is similarly protected because it is part of the Tetragrammaton.
What are the 10 names of God?
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- El Shaddai (Lord God Almighty)
- El Elyon (The Most High God)
- Adonai (Lord, Master)
- Yahweh (Lord, Jehovah)
- Jehovah Nissi (The Lord My Banner)
- Jehovah Raah (The Lord My Shepherd)
- Jehovah Rapha (The Lord That Heals)
- Jehovah Shammah (The Lord That Heals)
- Jehovah Shammah (
What is God’s real name?
Yahweh is the biblical name for the God of the Israelites, representing the biblical pronunciation of “YHWH,” the Hebrew name revealed to Moses in the book of Exodus, which is composed of the consonants Yod, Heh, Waw, and Heh.
What are the 9 names of God?
9 of God’s mighty names and how their meanings apply to us
- Yahweh. Meaning: u201cThe Lordu201d, u201cGodu201d
- Adonai. Meaning: u201cLord Godu201d, u201cMasteru201d
- Elohim. Meaning: Father God / God the Creator.
- Abba. Meaning: u201cFatheru201d
- Jehovah Rapha.
- Jehovah Nissi.
- Jehovah Shalom.
Who is Elohim?
Elohim, singular Eloah (Hebrew: God), the Old Testament God of Israel. When referring to Yahweh, elohim is frequently preceded by the article ha-, which means “the God,” and sometimes by a further designation Elohim ayyim, which means “the living God.”
What are the 5 basic prayer?
Adoration, contrition, thanksgiving, and supplication, abbreviated as A.C.T.S., are the four basic forms of prayer. The Liturgy of the Hours, the seven canonical hours of the Catholic Church prayed at set prayer times, is recited daily by clergy, religious, and devout believers.
What are the 15 attributes of God?
Counting and counting
- Immanence.
- Immutability.
- Impassibility.
- Aseity.
- Eternity.
- Goodness.
- Graciousness.
- Holiness.
What are the 3 characteristics of God?
God is traditionally described as a being who possesses at least three necessary properties in Western (Christian) thought: omniscience (all-knowing), omnipotence (all-powerful), and omnibenevolence (all-goodness). In other words, God knows everything, has the power to do anything, and is perfectly good.
What are the 21 names of God?
YHWH-Rohi, The Lord is my Shepherd. Table of Contents for God’s Names u2014 Each of God’s Names, Meanings, and Pronunciation.
- El (the Strong One)
- Jehovah-Mekaddishkem (Jehovah Mekaddishkem)
- El Elohe Yisrael.
- Jehovah-Nissi (Jehovah Nissi)
- El Elyon.
- Jehovah-Rapha.
Who is the God of Christians?
Christians believe in a monotheistic God who created the heavens and the earth, and who is made up of three parts: the father (God himself), the son (Jesus Christ), and the Holy Spirit.
What is God’s name in Hebrew?
The Name YHWH. In the Hebrew Bible, God’s name is sometimes elohim, which means “God,” but in the vast majority of cases, God is referred to as YHWH.