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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.

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Name / Attribute Language Religion Meaning Ref Kame Bakairi   Creator God 13 Kami Bakairi   God 13 Kami Japanese    God  4 Kam-rad   Zarathustrian Lord of desire 7 Kanati Cherokee   God 13 Kerfaigar   Zarathustrian Lord of Just Rewards 7 Keri Bakairi   Creator God 13 Ketanitowet Lenape   God 13 Kharoshid-tum   Zarathustrian Most Steadfast among the Steadfast 7 Khawar   Zarathustrian Infinitely Patient 7 Khorehmand   Zarathustrian Haloed in Light 7 Khudawand   Zarathustrian Lord of the Universe 7 Khwafar   Zarathustrian Compassionate Judge 7 Kickerom Lenape   Creator 13 Kind One, the English Islam Arabic: Al-Wadud 3 King Above  English   Chinese: Shangdi  2 King eternal, immortal, invisible, the English Christian   10 King forever and ever English Christian   10 King of all the earth English Christian   10  TOP   King of glory English Christian   10 King of Glory  English   Old English: Wuldres Cyning  8 King of heaven English Christian   10 King of Israel English Christian   10 King of kings English Christian   10 King of Kings, and Lord of Lords English Christian   10 King of Nations English Christian   10 King of saints English Christian   10 King, the English Islam Arabic: Al-Malik 3 Kisulkw Mi'kmaq   God, Creator 13 Knowing all things English Zarathustrian Sanaea  7 Krishna   Hindu is associated with Vishnu and certain Vaishnava traditions also regard Him as Para Brahman and Svayam Bhagavan (svayambhagavān) or the Lord Himself. In Krishna-centered schools of Vaishnavism, which includes the Nimbarka, Vallabha and Caitanya schools Krishna is held as the Supreme Personality of Godhead based on the descriptions of Him within the Bhagavata Purana and Mahabharata, with particular reference to the Bhagavad-Gita.  2 Kudo Bribri   God 13 Kujuli Wayana   Creator God 13 Kururumany Arawak   Creator God 13  TOP

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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

See also:

Athanasius Kircher's diagram of the names of God The Name of God in Different Languages at: chestofbooks.com Names of God at: wikipedia.org Names of God in the Qur'an at: wikipedia.org The Names of God at: characterbuildingforfamilies.com/names.html

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