Olúgbàlà

Oh-loo-gbah-lah

Meaning: Savior

Language: Yoruba

Yoruba Etymology Breakdown

Olú

Lord/Owner

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ìgbàlà

salvation/deliverance

Literal meaning: Lord of salvation / Savior

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Attributes:

  • Savior
  • Redeemer

Scripture References:

Context of Use: Used when acknowledging salvation, redemption

Divine Personality: Deliverer of Souls

Notes: Used interchangeably with Jesus in Yoruba Christian contexts

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