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'''{{Style S-Small capitals|El Shaddai}}'''. A name of the Hebrew Deity, usually translated God Almighty, found in ''Genesis,'' ''Exodus, '' ''Numbers, Ruth ''and ''Job''. Its Greek equivalent is Kurios Pantokrator; but by Hebrew derivation it means rather “the pourer forth”,'' shad'' meaning a breast, and indeed ''shdi'' is also used for “a nursing mother”. [w.w.w.] | '''{{Style S-Small capitals|El Shaddai}}'''. A name of the Hebrew Deity, usually translated God Almighty, found in ''Genesis,'' ''Exodus, '' ''Numbers, Ruth ''and ''Job''. Its Greek equivalent is Kurios Pantokrator; but by Hebrew derivation it means rather “the pourer forth”,'' shad'' meaning a breast, and indeed ''shdi'' is also used for “a nursing mother”. [w.w.w.] | ||
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H. P. Blavatsky
El Shaddai. A name of the Hebrew Deity, usually translated God Almighty, found in Genesis, Exodus, Numbers, Ruth and Job. Its Greek equivalent is Kurios Pantokrator; but by Hebrew derivation it means rather “the pourer forth”, shad meaning a breast, and indeed shdi is also used for “a nursing mother”. [w.w.w.]
Source: H. P. Blavatsky, The Theosophical Glossary, art. Shaddai, El