אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym

Hebrew · Strong's H430 · pronounced el-o-heem' · used 2603 times in 2248 verses

Meaning

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative

In the King James Version: angels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty.

Derivation: plural of H433 (אֱלוֹהַּ);

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Where it is used

Psalms 75:7 but it is God who judges; He brings down one and exalts another.
Psalms 75:9 But I will proclaim Him forever; I will sing praise to the God of Jacob.
Psalms 76:1 For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Psalm of Asaph. A song. God is known in Judah; His name is great in Israel.
Psalms 76:6 At Your rebuke, O God of Jacob, both horse and rider lie stunned.
Psalms 76:9 when God rose up to judge, to save all the lowly of the earth. Selah
Psalms 76:11 Make and fulfill your vows to the LORD your God; let all the neighboring lands bring tribute to Him who is to be feared.
Psalms 77:1 For the choirmaster. According to Jeduthun. A Psalm of Asaph. I cried out to God; I cried aloud to God to hear me.
Psalms 77:3 I remembered You, O God, and I groaned; I mused and my spirit grew faint. Selah
Psalms 77:13 Your way, O God, is holy. What god is so great as our God?
Psalms 77:16 The waters saw You, O God; the waters saw You and swirled; even the depths were shaken.
Psalms 78:7 that they should put their confidence in God, not forgetting His works, but keeping His commandments.
Psalms 78:10 They failed to keep God’s covenant and refused to live by His law.
Psalms 78:19 They spoke against God, saying, “Can God really prepare a table in the wilderness?
Psalms 78:22 because they did not believe God or rely on His salvation.
Psalms 78:31 God’s anger flared against them, and He put to death their strongest and subdued the young men of Israel.
Psalms 78:35 And they remembered that God was their Rock, that God Most High was their Redeemer.
Psalms 78:56 But they tested and disobeyed God Most High, for they did not keep His decrees.
Psalms 78:59 On hearing it, God was furious and rejected Israel completely.
Psalms 79:1 A Psalm of Asaph. The nations, O God, have invaded Your inheritance; they have defiled Your holy temple and reduced Jerusalem to rubble.
Psalms 79:9 Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of Your name; deliver us and atone for our sins, for the sake of Your name.
Psalms 79:10 Why should the nations ask, “Where is their God?” Before our eyes, make known among the nations Your vengeance for the bloodshed of Your servants.
Psalms 80:3 Restore us, O God, and cause Your face to shine upon us, that we may be saved.
Psalms 80:4 O LORD God of Hosts, how long will Your anger smolder against the prayers of Your people?
Psalms 80:7 Restore us, O God of Hosts, and cause Your face to shine upon us, that we may be saved.
Psalms 80:14 Return, O God of Hosts, we pray! Look down from heaven and see! Attend to this vine—
Psalms 80:19 Restore us, O LORD God of Hosts; cause Your face to shine upon us, that we may be saved.
Psalms 81:1 For the choirmaster. According to Gittith. Of Asaph. Sing for joy to God our strength; make a joyful noise to the God of Jacob.
Psalms 81:4 For this is a statute for Israel, an ordinance of the God of Jacob.
Psalms 81:10 I am the LORD your God, who brought you up out of Egypt. Open wide your mouth, and I will fill it.
Psalms 82:1 A Psalm of Asaph. God presides in the divine assembly; He renders judgment among the gods:
Psalms 82:6 I have said, ‘You are gods; you are all sons of the Most High.’
Psalms 82:8 Arise, O God, judge the earth, for all the nations are Your inheritance.
Psalms 83:1 A song. A Psalm of Asaph. O God, be not silent; be not speechless; be not still, O God.
Psalms 83:12 who said, “Let us possess for ourselves the pastures of God.”
Psalms 83:13 Make them like tumbleweed, O my God, like chaff before the wind.
Psalms 84:3 Even the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she places her young near Your altars, O LORD of Hosts, my King and my God.
Psalms 84:7 They go from strength to strength, until each appears before God in Zion.
Psalms 84:8 O LORD God of Hosts, hear my prayer; give ear, O God of Jacob. Selah
Psalms 84:9 Take notice of our shield, O God, and look with favor on the face of Your anointed.
Psalms 84:10 For better is one day in Your courts than a thousand elsewhere. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of the wicked.
Psalms 84:11 For the LORD God is a sun and a shield; the LORD gives grace and glory; He withholds no good thing from those who walk with integrity.
Psalms 85:4 Restore us, O God of our salvation, and put away Your displeasure toward us.
Psalms 86:2 Preserve my soul, for I am godly. You are my God; save Your servant who trusts in You.
Psalms 86:8 O Lord, there is none like You among the gods, nor any works like Yours.
Psalms 86:10 For You are great and perform wonders; You alone are God.
Psalms 86:12 I will praise You, O Lord my God, with all my heart; I will glorify Your name forever.
Psalms 86:14 The arrogant rise against me, O God; a band of ruthless men seeks my life; they have no regard for You.
Psalms 87:3 Glorious things are ascribed to you, O city of God. Selah
Psalms 88:1 A song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. For the choirmaster. According to Mahalath Leannoth. A Maskil of Heman the Ezrahite. O LORD, the God of my salvation, day and night I cry out before You.
Psalms 89:8 O LORD God of Hosts, who is like You? O mighty LORD, Your faithfulness surrounds You.
Psalms 90:17 May the favor of the Lord our God rest upon us; establish for us the work of our hands—yes, establish the work of our hands!
Psalms 91:2 I will say to the LORD, “You are my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.”
Psalms 92:13 Planted in the house of the LORD, they will flourish in the courts of our God.
Psalms 94:7 They say, “The LORD does not see; the God of Jacob pays no heed.”
Psalms 94:22 But the LORD has been my stronghold, and my God is my rock of refuge.
Psalms 94:23 He will bring upon them their own iniquity and destroy them for their wickedness. The LORD our God will destroy them.
Psalms 95:3 For the LORD is a great God, a great King above all gods.
Psalms 95:7 For He is our God, and we are the people of His pasture, the sheep under His care. Today, if you hear His voice,
Psalms 96:4 For great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised; He is to be feared above all gods.
Psalms 96:5 For all the gods of the nations are idols, but it is the LORD who made the heavens.