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<strong>NAMES</strong> <strong>OF</strong> <strong>GOD</strong> IN <strong>THE</strong> BIBLE: A DISPENSATIONAL APPROACH : PR<strong>OF</strong>. M. M. NINAN<br />

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Uncommon or esoteric names<br />

Adir – "Strong One"<br />

Adon Olam – "Master of the World"<br />

Aibishter – "The Most High" (Yiddish)<br />

Aleim – sometimes seen as an alternative transliteration of Elohim<br />

Aravat (or Avarat) – "Father of Creation"; mentioned once in 2 Enoch, "On the tenth heaven is God, in<br />

the Hebrew tongue he is called Aravat".<br />

Avinu Malkeinu – "Our Father, Our King"<br />

Bore – "The Creator"<br />

El ha-Gibbor – "God the Hero" or "God the Strong" or "God the Warrior"<br />

Emet – "Truth"<br />

HaKadosh, Barukh Hu (Hebrew); Kudsha, Brikh Hu (Aramaic); تبارک القدوس (Arabic) – "The Holy<br />

One, Blessed Be He"<br />

HaRachaman – "Rahman - ‏"رحمن In (Arabic) "The Merciful One";<br />

Kadosh Israel – "Holy One of Israel"<br />

Magen Avraham – "Shield of Abraham"<br />

Makom or HaMakom – literally "The Place", perhaps meaning "The Omnipresent"<br />

Malbish Arumim – "Clother of the Naked"<br />

Matir Asurim – "Freer of the Captives"<br />

Mechayeh HaKol In Arabic "Al-muhyi al-kull - الكل ‏"محيي – "Life giver to All" (Reform version of<br />

Mechayeh Metim)<br />

Mechayeh Metim – "Life giver to the Dead"<br />

Melech HaMelachim–"The King of Kings"<br />

Melech Malchei HaMelachim "The King, King of Kings", to express superiority to the earthly rulers<br />

title.<br />

Melech HaOlam–"The King of the World"<br />

Oseh Shalom – "Maker of Peace"<br />

Pokeach Ivrim – "Opener of Blind Eyes"<br />

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