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El Shaddai Ministries
What we Believe
The Thirteen Attributes of God   (Ex 34:6, 7)           print friendly version
Number
Hebrew
Transliteration
English
Translation
Meaning
1
Yood-Hey-Vav- Hey, the tetragrammaton that means the Lord
YHVH
The LORD
His Covenant Keeping
Unchanging Nature
2
Yood-Hey-Vav- Hey, the tetragrammaton that means the Lord
YHVH
The LORD
Emphasizes His
Unchanging Character
and His Mercy
3
El means creator, the King
EL
God The Creator/King
Underscoring His
Capacity For Mercy
4
Rachum means compassionate
RACHUM
Compassionate
As For a Child in the
Womb
5
Chanan means gracious
CHANAN
Gracious
Showers Grace and
Favor to the
Undeserving
6
Erech Apayim, Slow to anger
EREK APAYIM
Slow to Anger
Patiently Waits
For You To Repent
7
Rav Chessed means abounding in lovingkindness
RAV CHESED
Abounding in
Lovingkindness
To Both the Righteous
and the Unrighteous
8
Emet means truth
EMET
Truth
He's Fair and Equitable
in His Justice
9
Notzeir Chessed L'alafim means keeps lovingkindness for thousands
NOTZEIR
CHESED L'ALFIM
Keeps
Lovingkindness for
Thousands
His Generational
Covenant Devotion is
Boundless
10
Nosei Avon means forgives iniquity
NOSEI AVON
Forgives Iniquity
Intentional Sins
11
Nosei Pesha means forgives transgression
NOSEI PESHA
Forgives
Transgression
Rebellious Sins
12
Nosei chatah means forgives sin
NOSEI CHATAH
Forgives Sin
Inadvertent Sins
13
Nakeh means (the one) who cleanses
NAKEH
Who Cleanses
He Cleanses Sin
El Shaddai Ministries is a Hebrew Roots Resource and Teaching
Ministry. Our congregation is faithful to salvation by grace
through faith as stated in the Torah