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  2. El Shaddai - Wikipedia

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    The form of the phrase "El Shaddai" fits the pattern of the divine names in the Ancient Near East, exactly as is the case with names like ʾĒl ʿOlām, ʾĒl ʿElyon and ʾĒl Bēṯ-ʾĒl. [6] As such, El Shaddai can convey several different semantic relations between the two words, among them: [7] the deity of a place called Shaddai, a deity ...

  3. Names of God in Judaism - Wikipedia

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    The names of God that, once written, cannot be erased because of their holiness [5] are the Tetragrammaton, Adonai, El, Elohim, [n 1] Shaddai, Tzevaot; some also include I Am that I Am. [1] In addition, the name Jah —because it forms part of the Tetragrammaton—is similarly protected. [ 6 ]

  4. Outline of Judaism - Wikipedia

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    El (deity) – the supreme god of the Canaanite religion and the supreme god of the Mesopotamian Semites in the pre-Sargonic period. Elyon – "God Most High" El Shaddai – "God Almighty" Elohim – a grammatically singular or plural noun for "god" or "gods" in both modern and ancient Hebrew language.

  5. Theophory in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    [note 1] Much Hebrew theophory occurs in the Bible, particularly in the Old Testament (Hebrew Bible). The most prominent theophory involves names referring to: El, a word meaning might, power and (a) god in general, and hence in Judaism, God and among the Canaanites the name of the god who was the father of the 70 Sons of God, including Yahweh ...

  6. Deir Alla inscription - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] The excavation revealed a multiple-chamber structure that had been destroyed by an earthquake during the Persian period, on the wall of which was written a story relating visions of Bal'am, son of Be'or, a "seer of the gods" ( BL M BR B R Š ḤZH LHN ), the same name as Balaam , son of Be'or, in Numbers 22–24 and in other passages of ...

  7. Significance of numbers in Judaism - Wikipedia

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    In the thought system of Maharal, each number has a consistent philosophical meaning: 1 - unity. 2 - dualism and multiplicity. 3 - the unity between two extremes. 4 - multiplicity in two directions, like the cardinal directions. 5 - the center point which unifies those four extremes. 6 - multiplicity in three dimensions. 7 - the center point ...

  8. Shaddai - Wikipedia

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    Shaddai may refer to: Possibly the Amorite name of an ancient city in Syria, see Tell eth-Thadeyn A term for the God of the Bible, sometimes in the form El Shaddai

  9. El Shaddai (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    El Shaddai is a Judaic name for God. El Shaddai may also refer to: Shaddai (disambiguation), a Semitic Bronze Age city and the deity worshipped there; El Shaddai (movement), a Catholic Charismatic Renewal movement; El Shaddai International Christian Centre, a group of churches "El Shaddai" (song), a Contemporary Christian song