Shaddai

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Shaddai is a Hebrew name for God, often associated with divine protection and power in Jewish tradition.


Statements (46)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Hebrew word
name of God
name of God
theonym
abbreviationOnMezuzah letter Shin
alsoCalled El Shaddai
appearsInBook Book of Ezekiel
Book of Genesis
Book of Genesis
Book of Job
Book of Joel
Book of Numbers
Book of Psalms
Book of Ruth
appearsInText Hebrew Bible
Tanakh
associatedConcept blessing
covenant
fertility
associatedWith God of Israel
divine power
divine protection
patriarchal narratives
category Hebrew divine epithets
Names of God in Judaism
language Hebrew
Hebrew
meaningTraditionallyAssociated All-sufficient
Almighty
mentionedIn Midrash
Talmud
rabbinic literature
relatedNameOfGod Adonai
Elohim
YHWH
script Hebrew alphabet
scriptDirection right-to-left
theologicalRole protector of Israel
source of blessing
usedIn Jewish liturgy
Jewish mysticism
Jewish prayer
usedInReligion Christianity
Islam
Judaism
usedOnObject mezuzah case

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Shaddai ("El Shaddai")
alsoCalled
El ("El Shaddai")
epithet
mezuzah
hasInscriptionOnBack
I AM ("God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob")
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