{"id":6237,"date":"2024-07-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=6237"},"modified":"2026-10-26T19:11:38","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T19:11:38","slug":"what-is-the-difference-between-god-and-lord-in-the-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/learn\/what-is-the-difference-between-god-and-lord-in-the-bible\/","title":{"rendered":"Qual \u00e8 la differenza tra Dio e Signore nella Bibbia?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>They name the same God, but they are different words. &quot;God&quot; is a title, in Hebrew Elohim. &quot;Lord&quot; in ordinary type is another title, Adonai, &quot;my Lord.&quot; When an English Bible prints LORD in capital letters, it stands for God&#039;s own name, the four Hebrew letters YHWH, which Jewish readers do not say aloud. Both words meet in the sentence Israel was told to talk of &quot;when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way&quot; (Deuteronomy\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They name one God. &quot;God&quot; is a title, Elohim; &quot;Lord&quot; is Adonai, master; LORD in capitals stands for God&#039;s own name, YHWH.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104254,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[38],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-6237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bible-mysteries"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":109655,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/learn\/ark-of-the-covenant\/","url_meta":{"origin":6237,"position":0},"title":"What Was the Ark of the Covenant? 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