Almighty
שַׁדַּיStrong’s H7706shadday (shad-day)
Appears in 48 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Shadday is the Hebrew word usually translated “almighty” and “from almighty”. It appears in 48 verses of the Old Testament.
“And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.”
Meaning
- Shaddai, the Almighty (God)
How it's translated
- almighty 37
- and almighty 6
- from almighty 4
- to almighty 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Job 31
- Genesis 6
- Numbers 2
- Ruth 2
- Psalms 2
- Ezekiel 2
9 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Genesis 28:3And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a multitude of people;
- Genesis 35:11And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;
- Genesis 43:14And God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may send away your other brother, and Benjamin. If I be bereaved of my children, I am bereaved.
- Genesis 48:3And Jacob said unto Joseph, God Almighty appeared unto me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and blessed me,
- Genesis 49:25Even by the God of thy father, who shall help thee; and by the Almighty, who shall bless thee with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lieth under, blessings of the breasts, and of the womb:
- Exodus 6:3And I appeared unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, but by my name JEHOVAH was I not known to them.
All 48 verses, by book
Hebrew dictionary
שַׁדַּי shadday · Almighty
Shaddai, the Almighty (God) Another name of ye.ho.vah (יהוה "LORD" H3068G) This name means almighty, most powerful
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “almighty” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
ALMI'GHTY, adjective
[all and mighty. See Might.]
All definitions and other forms of “almighty”
ALMI'GHTY, noun
The Omnipotent God.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.