Ọ̀kanjúwa Ọlọ́run

Oh-kahn-ju-wah oh-loh-roon

Meaning: The Zealous God

Language: Yoruba

Yoruba Etymology Breakdown

Ọl(ú)

Owner

+
ọ́run

heaven/sky

Literal meaning: Owner of the heavens / God

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Attributes:

  • Zealous
  • Consuming Fire

Scripture References:

Context of Use: Used when emphasizing divine jealousy and passion

Divine Personality: Fervent Protector

Notes: Similar to “Jealous is His name”

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