Maker

Definition

In general, a “maker” is someone who creates or makes things.

• In the Bible, the term “Maker” is sometimes used as a name or title for Yahweh, because he created everything.
• Usually this term is combined with “his” or “my” or “your.”

Translation Suggestions

• The term “Maker” can be translated as “the Creator” or “God who creates” or “the One who made everything.”
• The phrase “his Maker” could also be translated as “the One who created him” or “God, who created him.”
• The phrases “your Maker” and “my Maker” could be translated in a similar way.

(See also: How to Translate Names)

(See also: create, Yahweh)

Bible References

• Hosea 8:13-14

Word Data

• Strong’s: H3335, H6213, H6466