A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   X   Y   Z   About     Appellations     Bibliographies     Calendars   Chronology     Contact     Diacritic Guide      Houses of Worship      Numbers      Pronunciation Guide      Site Map

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

A   B   C   D   E   F   G   God   H   I   J   K   L   Language   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   Script   T   The   U   V   W   X   Y   Z

Name / Attribute Language Religion Meaning Ref Odin Scandinavian  God  4 Okee Powhatan   God 13 Old Maker  English   Old English: eald Metod  8 Old Man Blackfoot   Creator God 13 Old Man Coyote Crow   God 13 Omniscient English Bahá'í   5 Omniscient, the English Islam Arabic: Al-Alim 3 Onatah Iroquois   Goddess 13 One Creator English Sikh Ek Onkar  2 One Lord English Christian   10 One without a second English Zarathustrian A-dui 7 One, the English Islam Arabic: Al-Aḥad 3 One, The Unique, Manifestation of Unity, the  English Islam Arabic: Al-Wahid 3 Onlooker sought by all English Bahá'í   5 Only Lord God, the English Christian   10 Only true God, the English Christian   10 Only wise God our Savior, the English Christian   10 Only wise God, the English Christian   10 Opener, the English Islam Arabic: Al-Fattah 3  TOP   Ordaining One English Bahá'í   5 Orenda Iroquois   divinity 13 Originator, the English Islam Arabic: Al-Badi 3 Our captain English Christian   10 Our dwelling place English Christian   10 Our Father English Christian   10 Our Father  English    God  4 Our Father which is in heaven English Christian   10 Our guide English Christian   10 Our lawgiver English Christian   10 Our life English Christian   10 Our peace English Christian   10 Our potter English Christian   10 Overseeing Protector, the English Islam Arabic: Al-Muhaymin 3 Owner of All Sovereignty, the   Islam Arabic: Malik-al-Mulk 3  TOP

[ABG]

A   B   C   D   E   F   G   God   H   I   J   K   L   Language   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   Script   T   The   U   V   W   X   Y   Z

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

A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   X   Y   Z   About     Appellations     Bibliographies     Calendars   Chronology     Contact     Diacritic Guide      Houses of Worship      Numbers      Pronunciation Guide      Site Map   Site Map  Last Update:     © 156 - 181 B.E. (A.D. 1999 - 2024; A.H. 1419 - 1445; A.M. 5759 - 5784)