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Jehovah-Rohi Psalm 23:1
means the Lord our Shepherd.
Rohi literally means to feed the flock, to govern or rule over, to delight in, to have intimatacy with God.
Jehovah-Tsidkenu Jeremiah 23:6
means the Lord our Righteousness.
This means the righteousness which we received as a gift through faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, God's righteousness.
Jehovah-Rapha Exodus 15:26
means I am the Lord that healeth thee.
Rapha literally means to heal rapidly and it also means to pardon, comfort and restore.
Jehovah-Shammah Exodus 48:35
means the Lord is There.
In all situations, He shows Himself strong and behalf of His people.
Jehovah-Jireh Genesis 22:14
means the Lord our Provider.
It also means to see. He sees our needs
and will show us our provisions.
Jehovah-Shalom Judges 6:24
means the Lord our Peace.
It also means healthy. sound,
in full number, secure, tranquil, a friend,
wholeness, safety, soundness, health, and
peace.
Jehovah-Nissi Exodus 17:15
the Lord our Banner.
It also means an altar in the desert.
Names which apply more directly to the "Godhead Father" image rather than the "Christ or Son of God" image, helps to distinguish between the members of the Trinity.
Jehovah is used in several compound names giving us a more specific understanding of His character and purpose.
Jesus is called the word of God.
Revelation 19:13
"And he was clothed with a vesture dipped in blood: and his name is called The Word of God."
Jesus is called the word.
John 1:1
"In the beginning was the Word,
and the Word was with God, and the Word was God."
Jesus is called the way, the truth and the life.
John 14:6
"Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me."
Jesus is called the true vine.
John 15:1
"I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman."