Re: eis to onoma, etc.

Mike A Porter (nikeo@juno.com)
Thu, 1 May 1997 23:07:44 PST

I don't know if this helps, but I did a study of all the occurrences of
to onoma in the LXX. Here are about all there is. I put them in
english NAB with the particular prep with them.

Mike Porter

NAB Exodus 28:21 "The stones shall be according to
the names of the sons of Israel: twelve, according to
their names; they shall be like the engravings of a seal,
each according to his name for the twelve tribes. kata

NAB 1 Samuel 12:22 "For the LORD will not abandon
His people on account of His great name, because the
LORD has been pleased to make you a people for
Himself. dia

NAB 1 Samuel 25:25 "Please do not let my lord pay
attention to this worthless man, Nabal, for as his name
is, so is he. Nabal is his name and folly is with him; but
I your maidservant did not see the young men of my lord
whom you sent. kata

NAB 2 Samuel 7:9 "I have been with you wherever you
have gone and have cut off all your enemies from before
you; and I will make you a great name, like the names
of the great men who are on the earth. kata

NAB 1 Kings 1:47 "Moreover, the king's servants came
to bless our lord King David, saying, 'May your God
make the name of Solomon better than your name and
his throne greater than your throne!' And the king bowed
himself on the bed. huper

NAB 1 Chronicles 17:8 "I have been with you wherever
you have gone, and have cut off all your enemies from
before you; and I will make you a name like the name of
the great ones who are in the earth. dia

NAB 2 Chronicles 6:32 "Also concerning the foreigner
who is not from Your people Israel, when he comes from
a far country for Your great name's sake and Your
mighty hand and Your outstretched arm, when they
come and pray toward this house, kata

NAB 2 Chronicles 7:14 and My people who are called
by My name humble themselves and pray and seek My
face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear
from heaven, will forgive their sin and will heal their land.
eph (from epi)

NAB Psalm 48:10 As is Your name, O God, So is Your
praise to the ends of the earth; Your right hand is full of
righteousness. kata

NAB Zechariah 14:9 And the LORD will be king over all
the earth; in that day the LORD will be the only one, and
His name the only one. (eis kai to onoma)

NAB Isaiah 60:9 "Surely the coastlands will wait for Me;
And the ships of Tarshish will come first, To bring your
sons from afar, Their silver and their gold with them, For
the name of the LORD your God, And for the Holy One
of Israel because He has glorified you.

NAB Isaiah 60:9 "Surely the coastlands will wait for Me;
And the ships of Tarshish will come first, To bring your
sons from afar, Their silver and their gold with them, For
the name of the LORD your God, And for the Holy One
of Israel because He has glorified you. dia

NAB Jeremiah 14:21 Do not despise us, for Your own
name's sake; Do not disgrace the throne of Your glory;
Remember and do not annul Your covenant with us. dia

NAB Ezekiel 36:21 "But I had concern for My holy
name, which the house of Israel had profaned among
the nations where they went. dia

NAB Ezekiel 36:22 "Therefore say to the house of
Israel, 'Thus says the Lord GOD, "It is not for your sake,
O house of Israel, that I am about to act, but for My holy
name, which you have profaned among the nations
where you went. dia

NAB Ezekiel 39:25 Therefore thus says the Lord GOD,
"Now I will restore the fortunes of Jacob and have mercy
on the whole house of Israel; and I will be jealous for My
holy name. dia