LORDיְהוָה
YHWH · Hebrew Noun
The proper name of the one true God, Israel’s covenant God, who is self-existent and eternal. It signifies His holiness, sovereignty, and faithfulness to His promises.
LORD of hostsצָבָא
seba'ot · Hebrew Noun
A reference to God as the commander of the angelic armies of heaven. It emphasizes His supreme power, sovereignty, and universal authority over all created beings and cosmic forces.
honor as holyקָדַשׁ
qadash · Hebrew Verb
To treat someone or something as set apart, distinct, and divine. In reference to God, it means to acknowledge and reverence His absolute moral purity and transcendent majesty.
sanctuaryמִקְדָּשׁ
miqdash · Hebrew Noun
A place of safety, refuge, and protection. In a spiritual sense, it refers to the presence of God where the believer is shielded from judgment and danger.
stone of offenseנֶגֶף
negeph · Hebrew Noun
Something that causes someone to lose their footing or fall. Biblically, it refers to an object or a person (like Christ) that causes people to reject God's truth because of pride or unbelief.
rock of stumblingצוּר מִכְשׁוֹל
tsur mikshol · Hebrew Noun phrase
A geological formation that causes someone to trip or fall over. Used metaphorically, it describes something that becomes an obstacle to faith, leading those who reject God to ruin.
trap and a snareמוֹקֵשׁ
moqesh · Hebrew Noun
A device intended to catch and trap an animal. In Scripture, it represents the judgment that unexpectedly catches the wicked who persist in rebellion against God.
testimonyתְּעוּדָה
te'udah · Hebrew Noun
A solemn attestation, witness, or covenantal instruction given by God to His people, often functioning as a standard of truth and accountability.
teachingתּוֹרָה
torah · Hebrew Noun
The law, instruction, or direction given by God, serving as a comprehensive guide for living in covenant relationship with Him.
the LORDיְהוָה
YHWH · Hebrew Noun
The covenant God of Israel, the I AM, who reveals His character, presence, and redemptive purposes throughout salvation history.
hiding his faceסָתַר / פָּנִים
satar / panim · Hebrew Verb / Noun
A metaphorical expression describing God’s withholding of favor, blessing, or immediate presence, often as a consequence of His people's rebellion or sin.
hopeקָוָה
qavah · Hebrew Verb
A confident, patient expectation based on the character and promises of God, grounded in the certainty of His faithfulness.
signs and portentsאוֹת / מוֹפֵת
ot / mopheth · Hebrew Noun
Events, objects, or persons divinely appointed to point beyond themselves, serving as physical or symbolic reminders of God’s truth, warning, or coming judgment.
LORD of hostsצָבָא
YHWH Sabaoth · Hebrew Noun
A title for God emphasizing His sovereignty over the entire universe, including the celestial armies and all created powers.
Mount Zionצִיּוֹן
Tsiyyon · Hebrew Noun
The earthly location chosen by God for His name to dwell, symbolizing His royal presence, reign, and the place from which He governs and blesses His people.
