Who Are the Elohim? The Gods in God's Divine Council

Podcast: The Broadcasting Seeds Podcast · Bennett Tanton

Opublikowano: 2026-10-12

Who are the Elohim? Why does Psalm 82 describe God judging among the gods? And who were the sons of God mentioned throughout the Old Testament?In Episode 1 of The Elohim, a four-part Broadcasting Seeds series, Bennett Tanton investigates the biblical Divine Council and the spiritual beings described in Scripture.Genesis opens with the word Elohim, but that Hebrew word is not used exclusively for the God of Israel. Scripture also uses it in passages involving other gods, spiritual beings, and even the mysterious appearance of Samuel in 1 Samuel 28.So what does Elohim actually mean?Drawing on biblical passages, the Dead...