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Genesis’ Two Creation Accounts Compiled and Interpreted as One - TheTorah.com

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In Genesis 1, God is identified as אֱלֹהִים, “Elohim” (God), whereas Genesis 2–3 uses יְ־הוָה אֱלֹהִים, “YHWH Elohim,” except…

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Documentary Hypothesis: The Revelation of YHWH’s Name Continues to Enlighten - TheTorah.com

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The Torah contains many names for God, but two of them predominate: YHWH and Elohim.…

The Historical Exodus - TheTorah.com

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In 2,000 occurrences of El, Elohim, and YHWH in the Torah there are just three exceptions.[3].…

Biblical Criticism Is Not Science - TheTorah.com

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I read through the narrative again and again, and then a single verse caught my eye, in which both names YHWH and Elohim appear…

How Does God Answer the Question: “What is Your Name?” - TheTorah.com

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them only that their ancestors’ elohim appeared to him, and he doesn’t know God’s personal name.…

The Flood Changes God Not Humanity - TheTorah.com

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The rabbis divide these attributes according to God’s name, claiming that whenever Elohim (a generic name for God) is used, it…

The Human Desire to Be Godlike - TheTorah.com

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Creating Cain with YHWH.…

The Psalm of the Shofar: Its Use in Liturgy and its Meaning in the Bible - TheTorah.com

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Leviticus Rabba 29:3 (ca. fifth-century CE) takes advantage of the use of the two divine names Elohim and YHWH in poetic parallelism…

The Secret of the Garden of Eden: Knowledge or Immortality - TheTorah.com

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Modern English translations always render the verb as “command” or a similar locution when the verbal subject is YHWH or Elohim…

A Testy YHWH - TheTorah.com

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A Testy YHWH. YHWH continuously tests Israel in the wilderness with water, manna, and quail.…

Speculating about the Original Text of the Decalogue - TheTorah.com

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For example, in the first two verses, “Elohim” (v. 1) states that he is “Yhwh” (v. 2).…

Hovav the Midianite: Why Was the End of the Story Cut? - TheTorah.com

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YHWH from the South.…

How the Israelite Family was Put Together: The Twelve Sons of Jacob - TheTorah.com

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Elohim or YHWH. Throughout chapters 29-30, the use of God’s name varies, without any obvious reason.…

Does YHWH Remit Punishment? - TheTorah.com

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Does YHWH Remit Punishment?…

The Angel of YHWH - TheTorah.com

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The Angel of YHWH. Abraham, Hagar, Moses, and Gideon all encounter the angel of YHWH.…

Sarah, Afraid of Abraham, Denies Laughing- TheTorah.com

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YHWH Responds to Sarah?…

Id and Superego: The Two Flood Stories and the Human Condition - TheTorah.com

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Gen 8:21 YHWH smelled the pleasing odor, and YHWH said to Himself: “Never again will I doom the earth because of man, since the…

Habakkuk’s Mythological Depiction of YHWH - TheTorah.com

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Habakkuk’s Mythological Depiction of YHWH.…

Rachel’s Teraphim: A Critique of the Northern Kingdom - TheTorah.com

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Micah’s Beit Elohim: Judges 17.…

YHWH: The Original Arabic Meaning of the Name - TheTorah.com

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not make Myself known to them by My name YHWH.…

Sacred Mountains: Connecting the Revelation at Horeb and the Aqedah - TheTorah.com

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מֵרָחֹֽק: כב:ה וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אַבְרָהָ֜ם אֶל־נְעָרָ֗יו… נֵלְכָ֖ה עַד כֹּ֑ה וְנִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֖ה…:24:1 And he said to Moses: “Come up to YHWH…

God Is King: Now or Only in the Future? - TheTorah.com

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waiting for God’s eschatological intervention and start building rapport with other religious groups, all of whom are the “Am Elohei…

Hosea’s Characterization of Jacob - TheTorah.com

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At Bethel [Jacob] he met him, there to commune with him.[1] 12:6 And YHWH, God of Hosts, YHWH is his name![2].…

The Golden Calf: Bull-El Worship - TheTorah.com

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Northern Israel worshipped El/YHWH in the form of a golden bull.…