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    Bible Verses About Name of God (KJV)

    The most relevant King James Version passages from the Name of God Greek & Hebrew word study.

    1. Exodus 3:14

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    “And God said unto Moses, I AM THAT I AM.”

    2. Psalm 8:1

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    “O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth!”

    3. Proverbs 18:10

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    “The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe.”

    4. Philippians 2:9

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    “God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name.”

    FAQ on Name of God

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    What is God's name in the Bible?

    The personal covenant name is YHWH (Yahweh / Jehovah, H3068), translated 'LORD' in small caps in the KJV. He is also called Elohim (God) and Adonai (Lord).

    Why is YHWH written 'LORD' in the KJV?

    Following Jewish reverence for the divine name, English translators substituted 'LORD' (small caps) wherever the Hebrew text has YHWH.

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