Jehovah Nissi means “the LORD is my banner”. It is the name Moses gave an altar after Israel beat Amalek in the wilderness (Exodus 17:15), and its second word, nissi, comes from nes, the Hebrew for a banner or standard lifted high on a pole where everyone can see it. On the day the name was given, the banner over Israel was a man’s raised arm. While Joshua fought in the valley, Moses stood on the hill with “the rod…

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