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Yes, Israel was a theocratic nation and has no human king until Saul was anointed asYHWH is the kingcounterpart of IsraelPharoah of Egypt in Exodus 5:1.

"And YHWH said to Samuel, “Listen to the voice of the people in all that they say to youThen, for it is not you they have rejected, but they have rejected Me as their king. " 1 Samuuel 8:7YHWH a theocratic title like Pharoah is a theocratic title?

YHWH was the God of Israelites in the sense that they worship Him and YHWH accept their worship. Exodus 5:3 And YHWH was also their king in the sense that they consider YHWH as their highest governmental ruler and YHWH consider them His people. Exodus 5:1; 1 Samuel 8:7

Pharaoh was the theocratic title of the king-god of Egypt who became a god when he or she become the king of Egypt by receiving the soul that could make the king divine. Topics: Theocracy

So the transaction between YHWH and Pharaoh through Moses and Aaron was between two god-kings and therefore.

Therefore, yes, YHWH is a theocratic title as Pharaoh was a theocratic title.

Yes, Israel was a theocratic nation and has no human king until Saul was anointed as the king of Israel.

"And YHWH said to Samuel, “Listen to the voice of the people in all that they say to you, for it is not you they have rejected, but they have rejected Me as their king. " 1 Samuuel 8:7

YHWH was the God of Israelites in the sense that they worship Him and YHWH accept their worship. Exodus 5:3 And YHWH was also their king in the sense that they consider YHWH as their highest governmental ruler and YHWH consider them His people. Exodus 5:1; 1 Samuel 8:7

Pharaoh was the theocratic title of the king-god of Egypt who became a god when he or she become the king of Egypt by receiving the soul that could make the king divine. Topics: Theocracy

So the transaction between YHWH and Pharaoh through Moses and Aaron was between two god-kings and therefore YHWH is a theocratic title as Pharaoh was a theocratic title.

Yes, YHWH is the counterpart of Pharoah of Egypt in Exodus 5:1.

Then, is YHWH a theocratic title like Pharoah is a theocratic title?

YHWH was the God of Israelites in the sense that they worship Him and YHWH accept their worship. Exodus 5:3 And YHWH was also their king in the sense that they consider YHWH as their highest governmental ruler and YHWH consider them His people. Exodus 5:1; 1 Samuel 8:7

Pharaoh was the theocratic title of the king-god of Egypt who became a god when he or she become the king of Egypt by receiving the soul that could make the king divine. Topics: Theocracy

So the transaction between YHWH and Pharaoh through Moses and Aaron was between two god-kings.

Therefore, yes, YHWH is a theocratic title as Pharaoh was a theocratic title.

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Chin-Lee Chan
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Yes, Israel was a theocratic nation and has no human king until Saul was anointed as the king of Israel.

"And YHWH said to Samuel, “Listen to the voice of the people in all that they say to you, for it is not you they have rejected, but they have rejected Me as their king. " 1 Samuuel 8:7

YHWH was the God of Israelites in the sense that they worship Him and YHWH accept their worship. Exodus 5:3 And YHWH was also their king in the sense that they consider YHWH as their highest governmental ruler and YHWH consider them His people. Exodus 5:1; 1 Samuel 8:7

Pharaoh was the theocratic title of the king-god of Egypt who became a god when he or she become the king of Egypt by receiving the soul that could make the king divine. Topics: Theocracy

So the transaction between YHWH and Pharaoh through Moses and Aaron was between two god-kings and therefore YHWH is a theocratic title as Pharaoh was a theocratic title.