El Shaddai

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Epithet of Yahweh, usually translated as "God Almighty", though the exact meaning of "Shaddai" remains uncertain.

Word forms

El Shaddai

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew אֵל שַׁדַּי (ʼĒl Šadạy, “God Almighty”).

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