Archives: Glossary Terms

Aaron

Aaron was the brother of Moses, the first High Priest of Israel, and the founder of the Aaronic Priesthood. Chosen by God to serve as spokesman for Moses and minister…

Abraham

Abraham is the first patriarch of Israel, called by God to leave his homeland and become the father of a covenant people. His life marks the beginning of God’s redemptive…

Abraham’s Bosom

Abraham’s Bosom is the place of comfort within Sheol where the righteous dead were held before Christ’s resurrection. It is the Old Testament “Paradise,” later emptied when Jesus liberated the…

Adonai

Adonai is the sacred Hebrew title meaning “Lord” used exclusively for God. It expresses His divine authority, sovereignty, and covenant rule. Israel used Adonai as a reverent spoken substitute for…

Adoni

Adoni means “my lord” and is the Hebrew term used in Psalm 110:1 to describe the Messiah as David’s sovereign ruler. It is a title of authority applied to human…

Amos

Amos is a shepherd‑prophet from Tekoa whom God sent to confront the northern kingdom of Israel. His message exposes injustice, empty worship, and national pride, calling the people back to…

Angels

Angels are spiritual beings created by God to serve His purposes — messengers, guardians, warriors, and worshipers who carry out His will in both the heavenly realm and the earthly…

Ante-Diluvian

Ante-Diluvian is a term meaning "before the Flood" and refers to the period of history between Adam and Noah prior to God's judgment upon the earth. The ante-diluvian world was…

Antediluvian

Antediluvian refers to the period of human history before the Flood described in Genesis. It includes early humanity, long lifespans, the rise of corruption, and the activity of spiritual beings…

Apollo

Apollo is the Greek god of light, prophecy, healing, and archery — a powerful territorial elohim assigned to Greece after Babel. In the biblical worldview, Apollo is one of the…

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