n.
A name for God assumed by modern scholars to be a convention for pronouncing the Tetragrammaton.
[Hebrew.]
Yahweh
Dictionary:
Yah·weh (yä'wā, -wĕ)  also Yah·veh
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(-vā, -vĕ) or Jah·veh (yä'vā, -vĕ) or Jah·weh (yä'wā, -wĕ)
n.
A name for God assumed by modern scholars to be a convention for pronouncing the Tetragrammaton.
n.
A name for God assumed by modern scholars to be a convention for pronouncing the Tetragrammaton.
| Columbia Encyclopedia: Yahweh |
Yahweh (yä'wĕ), modern reconstruction of YHWH, the ancient Hebrew ineffable name for God. Other forms are Jah, Jahve, Jahveh, Jahweh, Jehovah, Yahve, Yahveh, and Yahwe.
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Mentioned in
- Isaiah (Hebrew prophet of the eighth century)
- Jeremiah (Hebrew prophet of the seventh and sixth centuries)
- Nehemiah (Jewish leader and governor of Judea)
- Obadiah (Hebrew prophet of the sixth century)
- Zechariah (Hebrew prophet of the sixth century)
- Zephaniah (Hebrew prophet of the seventh century)
- Matthew
- Jah (in the Old Testament)
- Jahve (in the Old Testament, Judaism)
- Jehovah (in the Old Testament, Judaism)
