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Elohim

Syllables: E·lo·him/ɛˈloʊˌhɪm/

Elohim proper noun: god; the name used for God in Hebrew scriptures, and used for the Father by Latter-day Saints.

Proper noun

Elohim

  1. (Judaism) God; the name used for God in Hebrew scriptures, and used for the Father by Latter-day Saints.
    • Elohim (Elohim)
      I shall not forgive
      Adonai (Adonai)
      I shall not forgive
      Living God (Living God)
      I shall not the forgive
      Jesus Christ (Jesus Christ)
      I forgive Thee not2018, Behemoth, “God = Dog”, in I Loved You at Your Darkest (Blackened Death Metal), Poland
  2. (in plural) The extraterrestrial creators of humans; the Raelian gods.

Elohim meaning in Hindi, Arabic, Persian and Thai

Elohim in Hindi

name for God
एलोहिम elohim

Elohim in Arabic

name for God
إِلُوهِيم ʔilūhīm

Elohim in Persian

name for God
الوهیم eluhim

Elohim in Thai

name for God
เอโลฮิม

Origin of Elohim

From Hebrew אֱלֹהִים/אֱלוֹהִים (ʾélôhím, “god(s), heavenly power”), plural of אֱלוֹהַּ (ʾélôah, “god”), often taken to be an expanded form of אֵל (ʾēl, “god”) (whence El).

Words formed from Elohim

Questions about Elohim

What does Elohim mean?
Elohim means god; the name used for God in Hebrew scriptures, and used for the Father by Latter-day Saints.
What is Elohim in Hindi?
Elohim in Hindi is एलोहिम (elohim). See Elohim meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Elohim?
Elohim is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Elohim?
Elohim is pronounced /ɛˈloʊˌhɪm/.

Words near Elohim in the dictionary

  1. elogist
  2. elogists
  3. elogium
  4. elogiums
  5. elogy
  6. Elohim
  7. Elohimic
  8. Elohism
  9. Elohist
  10. Elohistic
  11. Elohistically

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