The Different Names for God in the Bible
Wait…. LORD in all caps actually means something! When you read LORD in all caps, the underlying Hebrew is YHWH, which scholars commonly vocalize as Yahweh.
| Name | Meaning | Scripture |
|---|---|---|
| LORD | God’s covenant name revealed to Moses (YHWH) | Exodus 3:14–15 |
| Lord | Master and ruler | Psalm 8:1 |
| God | The general name used for the Creator | Genesis 1:1 |
| God Most High | The supreme ruler over all | Genesis 14:18–20 |
| God Almighty | The all-powerful God | Genesis 17:1 |
| Everlasting God | The God who exists forever | Genesis 21:33 |
| Father | The relational name Jesus taught believers to use | Matthew 6:9 |
| Abba | Father, expressing intimacy with God | Romans 8:15 |
| Lord God Almighty | The all-powerful sovereign God | Revelation 4:8 |
Got it memorized? Quiz yo self!