Bible words in Ga
Names and words from the Ga Bible: God, the books of the Bible, chapter and verse. 26 checked words and phrases, with a pronunciation guide where we have one.
- Bibele Bible Say it: BEE-beh-leh Ask about it →
- Yitso Chapter Say it: YEE-tsoh Ask about it →
- Yitso ekome Chapter 1 Say it: YEE-tsoh eh-KOH-meh Ask about it →
- Yitso enyɔ Chapter 2 Say it: YEE-tsoh eh-NYAW Ask about it →
- Yitso etɛ Chapter 3 Say it: YEE-tsoh eh-TAY Ask about it →
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Sɔlemɔ
Church
Also: Church service
Ani okɛ mi baaya sɔlemɔ? — Will you come with me to church?
Ask about it → - Nyɔŋmɔ God Ask about it →
- Nyɔŋmɔ wɔkɛ shidaa haa bo God, we give you thanks — standard opening of Ga Christian prayers Ask about it →
- Kronŋŋ Holy Also: Sacred Ask about it →
- Wiemɔ-kronŋŋ Nyɔŋmɔ Holy-Word God — the God who keeps His promises Ask about it →
- Bo noo ni It is only You — no other god compares (Joe Mettle song) Ask about it →
- Shika tshu tsuo Pure, unblemished gold — God as the highest treasure Ask about it →
- Osofo Reverend Also: Pastor; Minister Ask about it →
- Bane Shield Ask about it →
- Kɔi ni tsuɔ nii The Eagle that works — praise name: majestic speed and sovereignty Ask about it →
- Tshɔatshɛ The Father of all ancestors — praise name of God Ask about it →
- Ofe ni bɛ bɔfɔ The First One who has no creator — God as self-existent Ask about it →
- Yehowa The LORD Also: Jehovah Ask about it →
- Yehowa ji mi-shika tshu tsuo The Lord is my pure gold — God as flawless treasure Ask about it →
- Nii ametsɛ lɔ The Master Key — God as the one who opens doors no man can shut Ask about it →
- Banebɔfɔ The Shield Also: The Protector — praise name of God Ask about it →
- Kuku ni ji Verse Say it: KOO-koo nee jee Ask about it →
- kuku Verse (short) Say it: KOO-koo Ask about it →
- Kuku ni ji ekome Verse 1 Say it: KOO-koo nee jee eh-KOH-meh Ask about it →
- Kuku ni ji enyɔ Verse 2 Say it: KOO-koo nee jee eh-NYAW Ask about it →
- Kuku ni ji etɛ Verse 3 Say it: KOO-koo nee jee eh-TAY Ask about it →
Sources: Bureau of Ghana Languages — Language Guide (Ga Version), 1999; Lughayangu — "otee sɔlemɔ lo?" (have you gone to church?); Heritage project owner — supplied directly, 2026-10-04; Deduced from "Wiemɔ-kronŋŋ" (holy word); cf. Ganyo krong; Heritage project owner — supplied directly, 2026-10-04; kronŋŋ = holy; Heritage project owner — supplied directly, 2026-10-04; Ga praise names. Every entry is checked before it's published.
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