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Jehovah-shammah

God • Old Testament
Jehovah-shammah means “the Lord is there.” Ezekiel gave this symbolic name to the restored Jerusalem seen in vision, signifying God’s abiding presence among His people.
Biblical Usage
The name signifies that Jehovah returns to the temple and remains present in the midst of His people. The supplied material also connects the vision with the New Jerusalem.
Scripture References
Ezekiel 48:35