Isaiah 43:15
I am the LORD, your Holy One, the creator of Israel, your King.
Original Language Analysis
יְהוָ֖ה
I am the LORD
H3068
יְהוָ֖ה
I am the LORD
Strong's:
H3068
Word #:
2 of 6
(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
קְדֽוֹשְׁכֶ֑ם
your Holy One
H6918
קְדֽוֹשְׁכֶ֑ם
your Holy One
Strong's:
H6918
Word #:
3 of 6
sacred (ceremonially or morally); (as noun) god (by eminence), an angel, a saint, a sanctuary
בּוֹרֵ֥א
the creator
H1254
בּוֹרֵ֥א
the creator
Strong's:
H1254
Word #:
4 of 6
(absolutely) to create; (qualified) to cut down (a wood), select, feed (as formative processes)
Historical Context
These titles summarize God's multi-faceted relationship with Israel. He is simultaneously their covenant God, the transcendent holy one, their maker, and their king—comprehensively invested in their welfare.
Questions for Reflection
- Which of God's titles most speaks to your current need: Holy One, Creator, or King?
- How does God's multi-faceted identity ensure He can meet all your needs?
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Analysis & Commentary
Triple self-identification: 'I am the LORD, your Holy One, the creator of Israel, your King.' Each title reveals an aspect of God's relationship to Israel: covenant LORD (YHWH), morally transcendent Holy One, creative originator, and ruling King. This comprehensive identity grounds His promises.