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Yahweh
[ yah-we ]
noun
- a name of God, transliterated by scholars from the Tetragrammaton and commonly rendered Jehovah.
Yahweh
/ ˈjɑːveɪ; ˈjɑːweɪ /
noun
- Old Testament a vocalization of the Tetragrammaton, used esp by Christian theologians
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Yahweh1
from Hebrew, from YHVH, with conjectural vowels; perhaps related to hāwāh to be; see also Jehovah
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Example Sentences
The name of God we hallow, but not as did the ancient Israelites, by refusing even to mention the sacredly incommunicable Yahweh.
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In chapter v. we have a prayer for restoration: “Make us return, O Yahweh, and we shall return!”
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Therefore it is said, "Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before Yahweh."
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He shall offer it at the door of the Tent of Meeting, that he may be accepted before Yahweh.
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He shall bring the fat with the breast, that the breast may be waved for a wave offering before Yahweh.
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