A comparison of the names and attributes of HaShem, that the Bible also uses to describe Yeshua.
According to the scriptures (see Table 1) Yeshua and HaShem are characterized as the alpha and omega, Lord, Savior, king, judge, light, rock, redeemer, our righteousness, husband, shepherd, creator, giver of life, forgiver of sin, Lord our healer, omnipresent, omniscient, omnipotent, preexistent, eternal, immutable, receiver of worship.
Table 1. Scriptural comparison of HaShem and Yeshua
|
Used of YHVH |
Description |
Used of Jesus Christ |
|
Exodus 3:14 |
YHVH ("I AM") |
John 8:58 |
|
Genesis 1:1 |
GOD |
Titus 2:13 |
|
Isaiah 48:12 |
ALPHA AND OMEGA |
Revelation 1:17, 18 |
|
Isaiah 45:23 |
LORD |
Philippians 2:10, 11 |
|
Isaiah 43:11 |
SAVIOR |
John 4:42 |
|
Isaiah 43:15 |
KING |
Revelation 19:16 |
|
Genesis 18:25 |
JUDGE |
2 Corinthians 5:10 |
|
Psalm 27:1 |
LIGHT |
John 8:12 |
|
Deuteronomy 32:3,4 |
ROCK |
1 Corinthians 10:3, 4 |
|
Isaiah 48:17 |
REDEEMER |
Ephesians 1:7 |
|
Isaiah 45:24 |
OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS |
Romans 3:21, 22 |
|
Isaiah 44:24 |
HUSBAND |
2 Corinthians 11:2 |
|
Psalm 23:1 |
SHEPHERD |
John 10:11-16 |
|
Isaiah 44:24 |
CREATOR |
Colossians 1:16 |
|
Deuteronomy 32:39 |
GIVER OF LIFE |
John 5:21 |
|
Daniel 9:9 |
FORGIVER OF SIN |
Mark 2:1-12 |
|
Exodus 15:26 |
LORD OUR HEALER |
Acts 9:34 |
|
Psalm 139:7-12 |
OMNIPRESENT |
Matthew 28:19-20 |
|
1 Kings 8:39 |
OMNISCIENT |
John 16:30 |
|
Isaiah 40:10-31 |
OMNIPOTENT |
Mark 1:29-34 |
|
Genesis 1:1 |
PREEXISTENT |
John 17:5 |
|
Psalm 102:26, 27 |
ETERNAL |
Isaiah 9:6 |
|
Malachi 3:6 |
IMMUTABLE |
Hebrews 13:8 |
|
John 4:24 |
RECEIVER OF WORSHIP |
Matthew 28:9 |
