I Am That I Am
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"I Am That I Am" is a biblical divine self-designation from the Book of Exodus, expressing God's self-existence and eternal, unchanging nature.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| I Am That I Am canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical phrase
ⓘ
divine name ⓘ theophoric expression ⓘ |
| addressedTo | Moses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Book of Exodus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hebrew Bible NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Septuagint translation
ⓘ
Vulgate translation ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | part of Jewish and Christian canon ⓘ |
| chapter | Exodus 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commonEnglishRendering |
I AM THAT I AM
ⓘ
I AM WHO I AM ⓘ I WILL BE WHAT I WILL BE ⓘ |
| context |
burning bush narrative
ⓘ
call of Moses ⓘ |
| describes |
God's eternal nature
ⓘ
God's self-existence ⓘ God's unchanging nature ⓘ |
| genre | religious text phrase ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
classical theism
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concept of divine being ⓘ doctrine of God ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Hebrew ⓘ |
| isSelfDesignationOf | God of Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalForm | Ehyeh asher ehyeh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguageScript | אֶהְיֶה אֲשֶׁר אֶהְיֶה ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Tetragrammaton
NERFINISHED
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YHWH NERFINISHED ⓘ divine name revelation ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islamic biblical tradition ⓘ Judaism ⓘ |
| scripturalStatus | key divine self-designation ⓘ |
| SeptuagintRendering | ἐγώ εἰμι ὁ ὤν ⓘ |
| spokenBy | God NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theologicalTheme |
divine aseity
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divine eternity ⓘ divine immutability ⓘ divine self-revelation ⓘ divine transcendence ⓘ |
| translationOf | Ehyeh asher ehyeh ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Christian systematic theology
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Jewish theology ⓘ biblical exegesis ⓘ philosophy of religion ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| verse | Exodus 3:14 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| VulgateRendering | Ego sum qui sum ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Ehyeh Asher Ehyeh