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Elohim

Elohim e-lo'-him, el'-o-hem. See GOD, NAMES OF.

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Elohim e-lo'-him, el'-o-hem.

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God, Names of

God, Names of || I. INTRODUCTORY 1. The Phrase "His Name" 2. Classification. II. PERSONAL NAMES OF GOD IN THE OLD TESTAMENT 1. 'Elohim 2. 'El 3. 'Eloah 4. 'Adhon, 'Adhonay 5. Yahweh (Yahweh) 6. Tsur (Rock) 7....

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