אֵל ʼêl

Meaning

strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity)

In the King James Version: God (god), [idiom] goodly, [idiom] great, idol, might(-y one), power, strong. Compare names in '-el.'

Derivation: shortened from H352 (אַיִל);

Where it is used

• Nehemiah 9:31 But in Your great compassion, You did not put an end to them; nor did You forsake them, for You are a gracious and compassionate God.
• Nehemiah 9:32 So now, our God, the great and mighty and awesome God who keeps His gracious covenant, do not view lightly all the hardship that has come upon us, and upon our kings and leaders, our priests and prophets, our ancestors and all Your people, from the days of the kings of Assyria until today.
• Job 5:8 However, if I were you, I would appeal to God and lay my cause before Him—
• Job 8:3 Does God pervert justice? Does the Almighty pervert what is right?
• Job 8:5 But if you would earnestly seek God and ask the Almighty for mercy,
• Job 8:13 Such is the destiny of all who forget God; so the hope of the godless will perish.
• Job 8:20 Behold, God does not reject the blameless, nor will He strengthen the hand of evildoers.
• Job 9:2 “Yes, I know that it is so, but how can a mortal be righteous before God?
• Job 12:6 The tents of robbers are safe, and those who provoke God are secure—those who carry their god in their hands.
• Job 13:3 Yet I desire to speak to the Almighty and argue my case before God.
• Job 13:7 Will you speak wickedly on God’s behalf or speak deceitfully for Him?
• Job 13:8 Would you show Him partiality or argue in His defense?
• Job 15:4 But you even undermine the fear of God and hinder meditation before Him.
• Job 15:11 Are the consolations of God not enough for you, even words spoken gently to you?
• Job 15:13 so that you turn your spirit against God and pour such words from your mouth?
• Job 15:25 For he has stretched out his hand against God and has vaunted himself against the Almighty,
• Job 16:11 God has delivered me to unjust men; He has thrown me to the clutches of the wicked.
• Job 18:21 Surely such is the dwelling of the wicked and the place of one who does not know God.”
• Job 19:22 Why do you persecute me as God does? Will you never get enough of my flesh?
• Job 20:15 He swallows wealth but vomits it out; God will force it from his stomach.
• Job 20:29 This is the wicked man’s portion from God, the inheritance God has appointed him.”
• Job 21:14 Yet they say to God: ‘Leave us alone! For we have no desire to know Your ways.
• Job 21:22 Can anyone teach knowledge to God, since He judges those on high?
• Job 22:2 “Can a man be of use to God? Can even a wise man benefit Him?
• Job 22:13 Yet you say: ‘What does God know? Does He judge through thick darkness?
• Job 22:17 They said to God, ‘Depart from us. What can the Almighty do to us?’
• Job 23:16 God has made my heart faint; the Almighty has terrified me.
• Job 25:4 How then can a man be just before God? How can one born of woman be pure?
• Job 27:2 “As surely as God lives, who has deprived me of justice—the Almighty, who has embittered my soul—
• Job 27:9 Will God hear his cry when distress comes upon him?
• Job 27:11 I will instruct you in the power of God. I will not conceal the ways of the Almighty.
• Job 27:13 This is the wicked man’s portion from God—the heritage the ruthless receive from the Almighty.
• Job 31:14 what will I do when God rises to judge? How will I answer when called to account?
• Job 31:23 For calamity from God terrifies me, and His splendor I cannot overpower.
• Job 31:28 this would also be an iniquity to be judged, for I would have denied God on high.
• Job 32:13 So do not claim, ‘We have found wisdom; let God, not man, refute him.’
• Job 33:4 The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.
• Job 33:6 I am just like you before God; I was also formed from clay.
• Job 33:14 For God speaks in one way and in another, yet no one notices.
• Job 33:29 Behold, all these things God does to a man, two or even three times,
• Job 34:5 For Job has declared, ‘I am righteous, yet God has deprived me of justice.
• Job 34:10 Therefore listen to me, O men of understanding. Far be it from God to do wrong, and from the Almighty to act unjustly.
• Job 34:12 Indeed, it is true that God does not act wickedly, and the Almighty does not pervert justice.
• Job 34:23 For God need not examine a man further or have him approach for judgment.
• Job 34:31 Suppose someone says to God, ‘I have endured my punishment; I will offend no more.
• Job 34:37 For he adds rebellion to his sin; he claps his hands among us and multiplies his words against God.”
• Job 35:2 “Do you think this is just? You say, ‘I am more righteous than God.’
• Job 35:13 Surely God does not listen to empty pleas, and the Almighty does not take note of it.
• Job 36:5 Indeed, God is mighty, but He despises no one; He is mighty in strength of understanding.
• Job 36:22 Behold, God is exalted in His power. Who is a teacher like Him?
• Job 36:26 Indeed, God is great—beyond our knowledge; the number of His years is unsearchable.
• Job 37:5 God thunders wondrously with His voice; He does great things we cannot comprehend.
• Job 37:10 By the breath of God the ice is formed and the watery expanses are frozen.
• Job 37:14 Listen to this, O Job; stand still and consider the wonders of God.
• Job 38:41 Who provides food for the raven when its young cry out to God as they wander about for lack of food?
• Job 40:9 Do you have an arm like God’s? Can you thunder with a voice like His?
• Job 40:19 He is the foremost of God’s works; only his Maker can draw the sword against him.
• Job 41:25 When Leviathan rises up, the mighty are terrified; they withdraw before his thrashing.
• Psalms 5:4 For You are not a God who delights in wickedness; no evil can dwell with You.
• Psalms 7:11 God is a righteous judge and a God who feels indignation each day.