The meaning of “שַׁדַּי”
Understanding Shadday reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Almighty. - the Almighty 1) almighty, most powerful 1a) Shaddai, the Almighty (of God)
שַׁדַּי
Almighty. - the Almighty 1) almighty, most powerful 1a) Shaddai, the Almighty (of God)
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 43:14 | “And God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may send away your other brother, and Benjamin. If I be bereaved of my children, I am bereaved.” Word: שַׁדַּי (Shadday) | |
| Exodus 6:3 | “And I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by my name Jehovah was I not known to them.” Word: שַׁדַּי (Shadday) | |
| Numbers 24:16 | “He hath said, which heard the words of God, and knew the knowledge of the most High, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:” Word: שַׁדַּי (Shadday) | |
| Ruth 1:21 | “I went out full, and the Lord hath brought me home again empty: why then call ye me Naomi, seeing the Lord hath testified against me, and the Almighty hath afflicted me?” Word: שַׁדַּי (Shadday) | |
| Job 23:16 | “For God maketh my heart soft, and the Almighty troubleth me:” Word: שַׁדַּי (Shadday) |
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