Elohim

  1. The name Latter-day Saints use for God the Father, Heavenly Father.

In Latter-day Saint usage, Elohim is the Father and Jehovah is the premortal Son. They are separate beings, united with the Holy Ghost in the Godhead — a key difference from the traditional Trinity.

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