Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Name of God

Name of God

OT
שֵׁם יהוה “the name of the LORD”
τὸ ὄνομα κυρίου “the name of the LORD”
NT
τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ θεοῦ “the name of God” (1 Tim 6:1)
τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ “the name of Jesus Christ our Lord” (1 Cor 1:2)

Prepositions relating to God’s name
  1. Hebrew
    1. בְּשֵׁם יהוה
      1. Commissioned by God
        1. Ex 5:23; Deut 18:18f.
      2. Naming the name of God
        1. Dt 18:20; Jer 14:14, 15; 23:25; 29:9
      3. By the name of God
        1. Ps 54:1
  2. Greek
    1. ἐν τῷ ὀνόματι
      1. Josh 9:9; 2 Sam 22:50; Ps 54:1; Mk 9:38; Lk 9:49; 10:17; Jn 14:13, 14; 15:16; 16:23, 26; 20:31; Acts 3:6; 4:10, 12; 9:27; 10:48; 1 Cor 5:4; 6:11; 2 Thess 3:6; Jas 5:14; 1 Pet 4:14, 16
    2. εἰς τὸ ὄνομα
      1. Mt 18:20; 28:19; Jn 1:12; 2:23; 3:18; Acts 8:16; 19:5; 1 Cor 1:13, 15; 1 Jn 5:13
    3. ἐπὶ τῷ ὀνόματι
      1. Mt 18:5; Mk 9:39; Lk 24:47; Acts 2:38; 4:17, 18; 5:28, 40
    4. διὰ τοῦ ὀνόματος
      1. Mt 10:22; 24:9; Jn 15:21; Acts 4:30; 1 Cor 1:10
    5. περὶ τοῦ ὀνόματος
      1. Acts 8:12
    6. ὑπὲρ τοῦ ὀνόματος
      1. Acts 5:41; 9:16; 15:26; 21:13; 3 Jn 7
    7. πρὸς τὸ ὄνομα
      1. Acts 26:9
    8. ἕνεκεν τοῦ ὀνόματός
      1. Mt 19:29


God’s actions with respect to His name
  1. Reveal
  2. Proclaim (Ex 33:19; 34:5)
  3. Save (Ps 54:1)
  4. Call (1 Kgs 8:43; 2 Chron 7:14; Isa 63:19; Jer 7:10, 11, 14, 30; 14:9; 15:16; 32:34; 34:15; Dan 9:19; Am 9:12)
  5. Put (1 Kgs 11:36; 2 Chron 6:20; 12:13)
  6. Make abide (Deut 12:11; 14:23f; 16:2; 6, 11; 26:2)
  7. Glorify (Jn 12:28)
  8. Keep someone through the name (Jn 17:11; 12)
  9. Sanctify (Ezek 36:23)
  10. Write (Isa 56:5)


Man’s actions with respect to God’s name
  1. Call on God’s name (Gen 4:26; 12:8; Joel 2:32; Zeph 3:9)
  2. זכר mention the name of God (Am 6:10; Ps 20:7)
  3. Speak (Ex 5:23)
  4. Take oaths (Dt 6:13; Lev 1912; 1 Sam 20:42; Jer 12:16)
  5. Bless (Dt 10:8; 2 Sam 6:18; Ps 129:8)
  6. Curse (2 Kgs 2:24)
  7. Come (1 Sam 17:45)
  8. Set up banner (Ps 20:5)
  9. Trample (Ps 44:5)
  10. Crush (Ps 118:10-12)
  11. Build a house/temple for (1 Kgs 3:2; 5:3, 5; 8:17, 20; 1 Chron 28:3; 2 Chron 6:7-9)
  12. Blaspheme (Lev 24:11, 16; Rev 16:9)
  13. Cast out (Isa 66:5)
  14. Show work and labor of love (Heb 6:10)
  15. Hallow (Isa 29:23)


Actions of others
  1. Blaspheme (Rev 13:6)


Actions without explicit subject
  1. Glorified (2 Thess 1:12)
  2. Hallowed (Mt 6:9)
  3. Written (Rev 14:1)
  4. Blasphemed (Rom 2:24; 1 Tim 6:1)


Jesus’ actions with respect to the Father’s name
  1. Comes (Mt 23:39; Mk 11:10; Jn 5:43)
  2. “The works I do in My Father’s name” (Jn 10:25)
  3. Declare (Jn 17:6, 26)
  4. “I have kept them in your Name” (Jn 17:12)
  5. Write (Rev 3:12)


Actions with respect to the name of Jesus
  1. Washed, sanctified, justified (1 Cor 6:11)
  2. Forgiveness/remission of sins (Acts 10:43; 1 Jn 2:12)
  3. Believe (Jn 1:12; 2:23; 3:18; 1 Jn 3:23; 5:13); Faith (Acts 3:16)
  4. Have life (Jn 20:31)
  5. Saved (Acts 4:12)
  6. Do all (Col 3:17)
  7. Give thanks always for all things to God the Father (Eph 5:20)
  8. Trust (Mt 12:21)
  9. “The Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name” (Jn 14:26)
  10. Ask (Jn 14:13, 14; 15:16; 16:23, 26)
  11. Baptize (Mt 28:19; Acts 2:38; 8:16; 19:5; 1 Cor 1:13, 15)
  12. Gather (Mt 18:20)
  13. “The demons are subject to us” (Lk 10:17)
  14. Cast out demons (Mk 9:38; Lk 9:49)
  15. Work a miracle (Mk 9:39)
  16. Receive one little child (Mt 18:5)
  17. Rise up and walk (Acts 3:6)
  18. “This man stands before you whole” (Acts 4:10)
  19. “Signs and wonders may be done” (Acts 4:30)
  20. Anoint with oil (Jas 5:14)
  21. Preach κηρύσσω (Lk 24:47)
  22. Preach εὐαγγελίζω (Acts 8:12)
  23. Bear (Acts 9:15)
  24. Receive grace and apostleship (Rom 1:5)
  25. “Christ was named” (Rom 15:20)
  26. Go out (3 Jn 7)
  27. “Do many things contrary to” (Acts 26:9)
  28. Being bold (Acts 9:27)
  29. Speak (Acts 4:17; 5:40)
  30. Teach (Acts 4:18; 5:28)
  31. Command (2 Thess 3:6)
  32. Deliver (1 Cor 5:4, 5)
  33. Plead (1 Cor 1:10)
  34. Give thanks (Heb 13:15)
  35. “Left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife nor children or lands” (Mt 19:29)
  36. Hated (Mt 10:22; 24:9)
  37. “All these things they will do to you” (Jn 15:21)
  38. Suffer shame (Acts 5:41)
  39. Suffer (Acts 9:16)
  40. Die (Acts 21:13)
  41. Given over life (Acts 15:26)
  42. Hold fast (Rev 2:13)
  43. Not deny (Rev 3:8)
  44. Reproached (1 Pet 4:14)
  45. Glorify God (1 Pet 4:16)
  46. Fear (Rev 11:18)
  47. Glorify (Rev 15:4)
  48. Call on (Acts 2:21; 9:14, 21; Rom 10:13; 1 Cor 1:2; Jas 2:7)
  49. Write (Rev 3:12; 14:1; 19:12)
  50. Blaspheme (Jas 2:7)

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