Jehovah
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Jehovah
(jəhō`və, jē–), modern reconstruction of the ancient Hebrew ineffable name of GodGod,divinity of the three great monotheistic religions, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, as well as many other world religions. See also religion and articles on individual religions. Names for God
In the Old Testament various names for God are used.
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, 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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Jehovah
the ancient Hebrew name for God. [Heb. Lang.: NCE, 1407]
See: God
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Jehovah
Old Testament the personal name of God, revealed to Moses on Mount Horeb (Exodus 3)
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