The Meaning the Grammar Reveals

Moses said to God, "Suppose I go to the Israelites and say tothem, 'The God of your fathers has sent me to you,' and they ask me, 'What ishis name?' Then what shall I tell them?Moses said to God, "Suppose I go to the Israelites and say tothem, 'The God of your fathers has sent me to you,' and they ask me, 'What ishis name?' Then what shall I tell them?God said to Moses, "I AM WHO I AM. This is what you are tosay to the Israelites: 'I AM has sent me to you.'"God also said to Moses, "Say to the Israelites, 'The LORD,the God of your fathers - the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac and the God ofJacob - has sent me to you.' This is my name forever, the name by which I am tobe remembered from generation to generation.

What is translated I AM WHO I AM is, in Hebrew, ehyeh 'aser ehyeh. Ehyeh is the first-person, imperfect form of the verb "to be". English verbs do not have an imperfect tense, the three main tenses are past, present, or future. The imperfect tense denotes an action that started at an indefinite point in the past, has not been completed and is ongoing indefinitely.

'Aser is a relative particle which is something we don't have in the English language. A particle is "a word that has a grammatical function but does not fit into the main parts of speech (i.e. noun, verb, adverb). Particles do not change. [for] example: The infinitive 'to' in 'to fly'". "A relative clause is a kind of subordinate clause that contains an element whose interpretation is provided by an antecedent on which the subordinate clause is grammatically dependent". In other words, the interpretation of ehyeh the second time, is dependent upon its first usage. 'Aser - whose spelling is also dependent upon ehyeh - can mean who, which, what, in order that, because, or since. 'Aser is a relative particle which is something we don't have in the English language. A is something we don't have in the English language. A particle is "a word that has a grammatical function but does not fit into the main parts of speech (i.e. noun, verb, adverb). Particles do not change. [for] example: The infinitive 'to' in 'to fly'". "A relative clause is a kind of subordinate clause that contains an element whose interpretation is provided by an antecedent on which the subordinate clause is grammatically dependent". In other words, the interpretation of ehyeh the second time, is dependent upon its first usage. 'Aser - whose spelling is also dependent upon ehyeh - can mean who, which, what, in order that, because, or since. grammatical function but does not fit into the main parts of speech (i.e. noun, verb, adverb). Particles do not change. [for] example: The infinitive 'to' in 'to fly'". "A relative clause is a kind of subordinate clause that contains an element whose interpretation is provided by an interpretation is provided by an antecedent on which the subordinate clause is grammatically clause is grammatically dependent". In other words, the interpretation of ehyeh the second time, is dependent upon its first usage. 'Aser - whose spelling is also dependent upon ehyeh - can mean who, which, what, in order that, because, or since.

interpretation of ehyeh the second time, is dependent upon its first usage. 'Aser - whose spelling is also dependent upon ehyeh - can mean who, which, what, in order that, because, or since.
God is a not a person, place, or thing. He is action - He is being. And his own action of being is entirely reliant on his own act of being, it does not rely on anything else. His name is the basis for the doctrine of aseity.