“The LORD our provider”- this is
also the name Abraham gave to the place where the LORD provided a sacrifice in
place of Isaac (GEN 22:14)
YAHWEH - NISSI
“Our banner, a banner of love and protection.” Also
the name Moses gave to the altar he built after defeating the Amalakites (EXO 17:15)
YAHWEH - SHALOM
“Our perfect peace.” Also the name Gideon gave to
the altar he built at Oprah. (JUDGES 6:24)
YAHWEH - TSID - KENU
“The Lord our righteousness.” The name applied to a future Davidic king who would lead his people to do what is right and thus bring peace and to the restored city of Jerusalem (JER 23:6 & JER 33:16). The name is possibly a play on the name of Zedekiah ( “Righteous is the Lord” ) who reigned from 597 to 587 BC
YAHWEH – SHAMMAH
“The One Who is with us everywhere for He is
Omnipresent.” The Jerusalem of Ezekiel’s vision ( see EZE 48:35 margin )
was known by his name. Compare text at ISA
60:19-20 with REV 21:3
YAHWEH -
SABAOTH
“The Lord of
Hosts, our Protector.” (PSA 46:7)
YAHWEH - RAAH
“Our
Shepherd Who tenderly leads us, loves us and will keep us safe.” (PSA 23) As a shepherd implies a relationship with His sheep ( His believers ).
The term shepherd appears approximately 80 times in the Word, giving meanings
of feeder, keeper, friend, companion, pastor and herdsman.