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The Hebrew word '''יהוה''' (English: Jehovah) means "the existing One"<ref name="Lexicon 3068"> HEBREW LEXICON -- STRONG'S NUMBER 3068 </ref>. | The Hebrew word '''יהוה''' (English: Jehovah) means "the existing One"<ref name="Lexicon 3068"> HEBREW LEXICON -- STRONG'S NUMBER 3068 </ref>. | ||
When Moses asked God his name, God replied: ''I AM THAT I AM'' <ref name="Exodus 3:14"> Exodus 3:14</ref>. The Name "I Am" ('''הוה''') is the last three letters of the Hebrew word for "the existing One", and is the present tense of the Hebrew language. | When Moses asked God his name, God replied: ''I AM THAT I AM'' <ref name="Exodus 3:14"> Exodus 3:14</ref>. The Name "I Am" ('''הוה''') is the last three letters of the Hebrew word for "the existing One", and is the present tense of the Hebrew language. | ||
In the New Testament, a great light appeared to Paul the Apostle, and a voice said: "I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom thou persecutest". Jesus also said of himself: "before Abraham was, I am." | In the New Testament, a great light appeared to Paul the Apostle, and a voice said: "I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom thou persecutest". Jesus also said of himself: "before Abraham was, I am." | ||
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|style="width:200px"|Exodus 6:3 | |style="width:200px"|Exodus 6:3 | ||
!style="width:200px"| | !style="width:200px"|Jehovah | ||
|style="width:300px"|The Existing One | |style="width:300px"|The Existing One | ||
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|Genesis 22:14 | |Genesis 22:14 | ||
! | !Jehovah Jireh | ||
|The LORD sees | |The LORD sees | ||
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|Exodus 15:26 | |Exodus 15:26 | ||
! | !Jehovah Rapha | ||
|The LORD your healer | |The LORD your healer | ||
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|Exodus 17:15 | |Exodus 17:15 | ||
! | !Jehovah Nissi | ||
|The LORD is my Banner | |The LORD is my Banner | ||
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|Judges 6:24 | |Judges 6:24 | ||
! | !Jehovah Shalom | ||
|The LORD is peace | |The LORD is peace | ||
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|Psalms 23:1 | |Psalms 23:1 | ||
! | !Jehovah Raah | ||
|The LORD my shepherd | |The LORD my shepherd | ||
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|Jeremiah 23:6 | |Jeremiah 23:6 | ||
! | !Jehovah Tsidkenu | ||
|The LORD our Righteousness | |The LORD our Righteousness | ||
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|Ezekiel 48:35 | |Ezekiel 48:35 | ||
! | !Jehovah Shammah | ||
|The LORD is there | |The LORD is there | ||
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