Literally "gods" in Hebrew, Elohim is often used as the name of God in the Old Testament The use of the plural form to describe the One God is explained as a "plural of majesty"
(86) Powerful Unfolding spirit manifesting universally or Powerful unfolding potential universe Condenses down to 5 Spirit actively working in the creation process through individuals Individuals are the Elohim You, me, Jesus, Hitler, butterflys, stars, rocks, quarks, everybody
A Hebrew word meaning God; Israel's most general way of referring to its deity; the Elohist portions of the Pentateuch refer to God with this term See Introduction, Part 1 Sources, Part 1 Elohist Texts, Chapter 1
[e-loh-heem'; Hebrew, plural form, "Gods"] In the Hebrew Bible the divine name, translated as "God" in English Elohim [CE] is considered, by textual critics, to be the hallmark of one of the several writers or schools [Elohist, Deuteronomist, Jahwist and Priestly sources] that contributed material now found in the Torah, the five "books of Moses" in the Hebrew Bible