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pantokratōr παντοκράτωρ pantokratōr

'The Almighty' — literally 'the all-holding.' The Greek Bible's rendering of El Shaddai and 'Jehovah of armies'; the word the old English Bibles retro-fitted onto Shaddai (Genesis 17:1) is NATIVE at Revelation 1:8 — Revelation uses it nine times, the rest of the New Testament once. → first discussed at Rev 1:8