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Meaning of EL - God’s names

Names of God

EL

EL
EL

Meaning

The strong one.

Enforcement

He is more powerful than any false god. God will overcome every obstacle. We can depend on God.

Bible references

Exodus 15:2 Numbers 23:22 Deuteronomy 7:9 Mark 15:34.

Bible commentaries

This word is used over 200 times in the Old Testament. Is the generic Semitic name of god, used in other cultures to refer to their deities. "El" is used in compound names such as "Isra- el" (who prevails with God), "Beth-el" (house of God) and "Elisha" (my god is salvation). The word "El" is the most common word in the Semitic world for the word "God" (the word "Allah" comes from the same root). The meanings derived from it are "The strong one, the Leader, the Lord". It expresses God's power and superiority in relation to men.

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