Exodus 6:3

NHEB⁽ⁱ⁾ ³ And I appeared to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob as El Shaddai, but I did not make myself known to them by my name 'the LORD.'

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God Almighty.{El shadday,} God Almighty; for {shadday} is evidently of affinity with the Arabic {shadid,} strong, mighty, and {shiddat,} strength, might; so the LXX. in Job render it [panto krator,] Vulgate, in Pentateuch, {Omnipotens,} and Syriac, in Job, {chasino.}
Genesis 17:1; Genesis 28:3; Genesis 35:11; Genesis 48:3
but by my name.If Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, did not know the name Jehovah, then Moses must have used it in Genesis by prolepsis, or anticipation. Mr. Locke and others read it interrogatively, for the negative particle, {lo,} not, has frequently this power in Hebrew: "I appeared unto Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, by the name of God Almighty, and by my name Jehovah was I not also made known unto them?"
JEHOVAH.
Exodus 3:14; Genesis 12:7; Genesis 12:8; Genesis 13:18; Genesis 22:14; Psalms 68:4
JAH.
Psalms 83:18; Isaiah 42:8; Isaiah 44:6; Isaiah 52:5; Isaiah 52:6; John 8:58; Revelation 1:4