Bible Verses About "What Does Jehovah-Shalom Mean"
Jehovah-Shalom means 'The LORD Is Peace' — the name Gideon gave to an altar after God assured him he would not die.
Jehovah-Shalom means 'The LORD Is Peace' — the name Gideon gave to an altar after God assured him he would not die.
"Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites." — Judges 6:24 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "What Does Jehovah-Shalom Mean?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"Then Gideon built an altar there unto the LORD, and called it Jehovahshalom: unto this day it is yet in Ophrah of the Abiezrites."
"For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given... and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace."
"And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus."
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