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Names and Attributes of God
In the Writings of various Religions, God is referred to in many ways. The most common ones are listed below. You may have clicked on one of His names or attributes which are linked to this glossary entry.
 
This list of names and attributes is my no means complete. The concept of placing any limitation on God is indicative of blasphemy. If you know of other translations, names or attributes of God which are not listed, please submit them to the webmaster at: abahaiglossary@gmail.com.
 
A meaning or definition is given for the names and attributes which are not from the English language.
Names and Attributes of God Menu
Name / Attribute Language Religion Meaning Ref
Hælend Old English   Healer  8
Hakk Hindustasni    God  4
Haloed in Light English Zarathustrian Khorehmand 7
Hama-Ayafeh   Zarathustrian Attainer of All 7
Hamarna   Zarathustrian Just Accountant 7
Ham-chun   Zarathustrian Ever the same 7
Har-Hamid   Zarathustrian All embracing Goodness 7
Hari   Sikh Glowing, Shining, Vitalising - Absolute Name of God  2
Harmer, the English Islam Arabic: Ad-Darr. This attribute can only be found in ḥad#xed;t̲h̲  3
Har-naik faraih    Zarathustrian All embracing Holy light 7
Harvastum   Zarathustrian All in all 7
Harvesp-agah   Zarathustrian All-Knowing 7
Harvesp-khoda   Zarathustrian Lord of alll 7
Harvesp-tawan   Zarathustrian All-Powerful 7
Haven for all English Bahá'í   5
He in whom I trust English Christian   10
He that abideth of old English Christian   10
He that buildeth his stories in the heavens English Christian   10
He that built all things English Christian   10
He that by wisdom made the heavens English Christian   10
He that called you into the grace of Christ English Christian   10
He that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth English Christian   10
He that calleth you English Christian   10
He that comforteth you English Christian   10
He that createth the wind English Christian   10
He that declareth unto man what is his thought English Christian   10
He that doth speak English Christian   10
He that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself English Christian   10
He that filleth all in all English Christian   10
He that formed thee from the womb English Christian   10
He that formeth the mountains English Christian   10
He that giveth breath unto the people English Christian   10
He that giveth strength and power unto his people English Christian   10
He that hath called us to glory and virtue English Christian   10
He that hath founded his troop in the earth English Christian   10
He that hath mercy on them English Christian   10
He that hath the seven Spirits of God English Christian   10
He that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand English Christian   10
He that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think English Christian   10
He that is able to keep you from falling English Christian   10
He that is able to present you faultless before the presence of his glory English Christian   10
He that is from the beginning English Christian   10
He that is higher than the highest English Christian   10
He that is holy English Christian   10
He that is mighty English Christian   10
He that is of power to stablish you English Christian   10
He that is true English Christian   10
He that judgeth me English Christian   10
He that judgeth righteously English Christian   10
He that keepeth Israel English Christian   10
He that keepeth thee English Christian   10
He that keepeth thy soul English Christian   10
He that liveth for ever and ever English Christian   10
He that loved us English Christian   10
He that made great lights English Christian   10
He that maketh the morning darkness English Christian   10
He that maketh the seven stars and Orion English Christian   10
He that ministereth to you the Spirit English Christian   10
He that openeth, and no man shutteth; and shutteth, and no man openeth English Christian   10
He that ought to be feared English Christian   10
He that pondereth the heart English Christian   10
He that revealeth secrets English Christian   10
He that rideth upon the heavens of heavens English Christian   10
He that sanctifieth English Christian   10
He that searcheth the hearts English Christian   10
He that seeth me English Christian   10
He that sitteth in the heavens English Christian   10
He that sitteth upon the circle of the earth English Christian   10
He that sitteth upon the throne English Christian   10
He that smote Egypt in their firstborn English Christian   10
He that spared not his own Son (the Father) English Christian   10
He that speaketh from heaven English Christian   10
He that strengtheneth the spoiled against the strong English Christian   10
He that stretched out the earth above the waters English Christian   10
He that took me out of the womb English Christian   10
He that treadeth upon the high places of the earth English Christian   10
He that turneth the shadow of death into the morning English Christian   10
He that worketh miracles among you English Christian   10
He which divided the Red Sea into parts English Christian   10
He which giveth life unto the world English Christian   10
He which hath anointed us English Christian   10
He which hath the sharp sword with two edges English Christian   10
He which is perfect in knowledge English Christian   10
He which is, and which was, and which is to come English Christian   10
He which led his people through the wilderness English Christian   10
He which searcheth the reins and hearts English Christian   10
He which smote great kings English Christian   10
He which stablisheth us with you in Christ English Christian   10
He who alone doeth great wonders English Christian   10
He Who Brings Forward  English Islam Arabic: Al-Muqaddim 3
He who hath called you out of darkness into his marvelous light English Christian   10
He who hath his eyes like unto a flame of fire English Christian   10
He Who Puts Far Away  English Islam Arabic: Al-Mu'akhir 3
He who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks English Christian   10
He who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will English Christian   10
He with whom we have to do English Christian   10
Heahfæder Old English   Highfather  8
Healer English Bahá'í   5
Healer  english   Old English: Hælend 8
Healing English Bahá'í   5
Health of my countenance English Christian   10
Heavenly kingdom's Warder, the english   Old English: Heofonrices Weard 8
Heaven's Lord  English   Old English: Heofones Dryhten  8
Heir, the English Islam Arabic: Al-Warith 3
Helper English Bahá'í   5
Helper of the fatherless English Christian   10
Helping One English Bahá'í   5
Henon Iroquois   God 13
Heofones Dryhten  Old English   Heaven's Lord  8
Heofonrices Weard Old English   The Heavenly Kingdom's Warder  8
Hidden within the spirit English Zarathustrian   7
Hidden, the English Islam Arabic: Al-Batin 3
High and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, the English Christian   10
High God their redeemer, the English Christian   10
High God, the English Christian   10
Highest, the English Christian   10
Highfather  English   Old English: Heahfæder 8
His Spirit that dwelleth in you English Christian   10
Holy Ghost English Christian   10
Holy One English Bahá'í   5
Holy One in the midst of thee, the English Christian   10
Holy One of Israel English Christian   10
Holy One, the English Christian   10
Holy Spirit English Christian   10
Holy Spirit of promise English Christian   10
Holy, the English Christian   10
Hope of his people English Christian   10
Hope of Israel, the Savior thereof in time of trouble English Christian   10
Hope of their fathers, the English Christian   10
Horn of my salvation English Christian   10
House of defense English Christian   10
Husbandman, the English Christian the Father 10
Hu-sepas   Zarathustrian Worthy of our profound thanks 7
Hutash Chumash   Goddess 13
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Sources:
1. chestofbooks.com - The Name of God in Different Languages
2. Wikipedia - Names of God
3. Wikipedia - Names of God in Islam
4. Ripley's Believe It or Not - # 96; pps. 23-24; ©1929
5. The Bahá'í Writings - The Long Healing Prayer
6. The Bahá'í Writings - Bahá'í Prayers
7. Wikipedia - Names of God in Zoroastrianism
8. Wikipedia - Names of God in Old English poetry
9. The Bahá'í Writings -
10. Full Gospel Family Publications
11. Wikipedia - List of African spirits
12. Online Translator
13. Native American Gods and Goddesses, Native American Creator Gods
14. Wikipedia - List of names of Odin
15. Wikipedia - Alláh
16. translator.eu
 
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