Bible Person
Meaning: Creator and supreme being · Male · 8587 cross references
God is the Creator, covenant Lord, judge, redeemer, and sustaining ruler presented throughout the whole Bible. The page gathers the scriptural references where God's character, action, speech, judgment, mercy, and saving purpose are directly in view across both Testaments. First appears in 1 Chr 10:13.1
Name meaning
Creator and supreme being
Identity
male
First appears
1 Chr 10:13
AI summary: God's significance cannot be reduced to a single storyline role because every major biblical theme depends on who God is and what he does. The cross references present him as Creator over all things, the covenant Lord of Israel, the holy judge of sin, the deliverer of his people, the giver of law and wisdom, the one who speaks through prophets, and the Father revealed in the mission of Jesus Christ. Across Scripture, God is shown not as a distant principle but as the active, personal, and sovereign center of the biblical narrative. Taken together, these references make clear that every page of the Bible is ultimately theological because it is ordered around God's character, rule, and redemptive purpose.1
Central Figure
God
Meaning: Creator and supreme being
(A.S.
Name meaning
Creator and supreme being
Identity
male
(A.S. and Dutch God; Dan. Gud; Ger. Gott), the name of the Divine Being. It is the rendering (1) of the Hebrew ’El, from a word meaning to be strong; (2) of ’Eloah_, plural _’Elohim. The singular form, Eloah, is used only in poetry. The plural form is more commonly used in all parts of the Bible, The Hebrew word Jehovah (q.v.), the only other word generally employed to denote the Supreme Being, is uniformly rendered in the Authorized Version by “LORD,” printed in small capitals. The existence of God is taken for granted in the Bible. There is nowhere any argument to prove it. He who disbelieves this truth is spoken of as one devoid of understanding (Ps. 14:1).
The arguments generally adduced by theologians in proof of the being of God are: 3
Source note: this 1893 dictionary language reflects its period and may be culturally insensitive or outdated. It is presented as historical source material, not as ai-BIBLE’s language, interpretation, or endorsement.
Figure1: A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.)
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, person metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.