Know the Word.

Hebrew word

ʼĕlôhîym

el-o-heem'

אֱלֹהִים

What it means

gods in the ordinary sense

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative

Where it comes from

plural of ʼĕlôwahh (אֱלוֹהַּ)

How the King James translates it

  • god2100
  • gods193
  • judges4
  • mighty2
  • great2
  • goddess2
  • judge1
  • angels1

Every place it appears 2307

Proverbs3:425:2
Nahum1:14
Habakkuk1:123:18
Haggai1:12