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There are many Titles/Names for God found in the Bible which in turn describe God's character. Below is a list of such which was compiled by Ralph F Wilson.
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Titles/Names for God which reveal His character
Abba
Almighty God (’El Shaddai)
Ancient of Days
Architect
Avenger
Bread of Life
Bridegroom
Buckler
Builder
Builder of All things
Builder of Jerusalem
Commander of the Army of the LORD
Compassionate and Gracious God
Consuming Fire
Creator
Creator of heaven and earth
Creator of the ends of the earth
Cup
Defender of widows
Deliverer
Dwelling Place
El-Elohe Israel
Eternal King
Everlasting Father
Everlasting Father
Everlasting God, Eternal God (’El ‘Olam)
Everlasting Light
Faithful Creator
Faithful God, God of Truth
Father
Father in Heaven
Father of Compassion
Father of Glory
Father of Lights
Father of Lights
Father of Spirits
Father of the Fatherless/Orphans
Fear of Isaac or Awesome One of Isaac
Forgiving God
Former of All Things
Fortress
Glorious Father
Glorious Sword
Glory of Israel/Strength of Israel
Glory/Strength of Israel
God ('El, ’Elohim)
God and Father
God and Father of All
God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ
God of Abraham
God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob
God of All Comfort
God of All Grace
God of All the Earth
God of Bethel
God of gods
God of heaven
God of heaven and earth
God of Hope
God of Israel
God of Love and Peace
God of Our Fathers
God of Peace
God of Seeing (El-roi)
God of Steadfastness and Encouragement
God of Your Fathers
God our Father
God our/my Savior, God of our/my salvation
God the Father
Godhead/Deity/Divine Being/Divinity
Gracious God and Merciful, Gracious and Compassionate God
Great and Awesome God
Great God and Savior
Great King
Healer
Heavenly Father
Help
Help/Strength
Helper
Helper of the Fatherless
Hiding Place
High and Lofty One
High Tower
Highest
Holy
Holy Father
Holy LORD God/Holy God
Holy One
Holy One of Israel
Home of Justice, True Pasture
Hope
Hope of Israel
Hope of their Fathers
Horn of My Salvation
Husband
Husbandman
I AM THAT I AM
Israel's Creator
Jacob's King
Jealous
Jealous and Avenging God
Jealous God
Judge
Judge of All
Judge of All the Earth
Judge of the Earth
Just and Mighty One
Keeper
King (melek)
King and God
King Eternal, Immortal, Invisible
King of All the Earth
King of Glory
King of Glory
King of heaven
King of Heaven
King of Israel
King of kings
King of Kings
King of the Nations, King of Saints, King of the Ages
King Over Jeshurun
King Over the Whole Earth
King, the LORD of hosts
Kinsman Redeemer
Lawgiver
Life (the)
Lifter Up of My Head
Light
Light of Israel
Light of Israel
Lion of the tribe of Judah
Living God
LORD (Yahweh)
Lord (adonai, kurios)
Lord and Father
Lord GOD, Sovereign LORD
Lord my Savior
Lord of All the Earth
Lord of Heaven
Lord of Heaven and Earth
Lord of Kings
Lord of Lords
Lord, the LORD of Hosts
Loving God
Majesty in the Heavens
Majesty on High
Maker
Maker of heaven and earth
Man of War (Warrior)
Mighty One of Jacob
Mighty Warrior (Dread Champion)
Most High
Most High God (’El ‘Elyon)
My Glory
My God and/the/my King
My King from of Old
My Maker
My Song
My Strength
Nazarene
One Who Inhabits Eternity
One Who Lives Forever
Portion
Portion of Jacob
Portion of my Inheritance
Potter
Pride of Jacob
Prince (Śar)
Prince of Peace
Protector/Defender of Widows
Redeemer
Refuge
Righteous Father
Righteous Judge
Righteous One
Rock
Rock Eternal
Rock His Savior
Rock of Israel
Rock of My Salvation
Rock of Refuge
Ruler of All Things
Ruler, Sovereign, Potentate
Savior
Savior of All Men
Savior of Israel
Shade
Shelter
Shepherd
Shepherd of Israel
Shield
Song
Sovereign
Sovereign Lord
Sovereign Lord (despotēs)
Spring of Living Water, Fountain of Living Water
Strength of His People
Strong Deliverer
Strong Fortress
Strong Refuge
Strong Tower
Stronghold
Stronghold of My Life
Sun
Sustainer of my Soul, Upholder of My Life
The Almighty (Shaddai)
The Alpha and the Omega
The First and the Last
The LORD Is Peace, (Jehovah-Shalom, Yahweh-Shalom)
The LORD is There (Jehovah-Shammah, Yahweh-Shammah)
The LORD of Hosts (Jehovah-Sabaoth, Yahweh-Sabaoth)
The LORD Our Banner (Yahweh-nissi, Yahweh-nissi)
The LORD our Righteousness (Jehovah-Tsidkenu, Yahweh-Tsidkenu)
The LORD Who Sanctifies You (Jehovah-M'Kaddesh, Yahweh-M'Kaddesh)
The LORD, the King
The stone the builders rejected
True God
True Pasture
True vine (the)
Truth (the)
Upright One
Very Great Reward
Who was and is and is to Come
Way (the)
Word (the)
Wonderful
Yah
Yahweh (older pronunciation Jehovah)
Yahweh Provides (Yahweh-yir’eh, Jehovah-jireh)
Zealous God
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Copyright © 2006, Ralph F. Wilson All rights reserved. Reprinted by permission.
Emboldened names added by W McCallum
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CHALLENGE
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Can I challenge you to pick one of the titles above and find out all you can about the particular character description you have chosen. Pray about it and meditate upon any Scriptures you find which support it... Dr Ralph F Wilson explains that doing so can help enrich your prayer life as well as enrichen your worship of God... add to this an increased understanding and faith in God and I'm sure you will agree that these are all very good reasons to study God's character as revealed in the various Titles/Names/descriptions we have in His Word.
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Adding to the list
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