Jehovah - Wikipedia
WEBJehovah (/ dʒɪˈhoʊvə /) is a Latinization of the Hebrew יְהֹוָה Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible / Old Testament. [2][3][4] The Tetragrammaton יהוה is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism and a form of God's name in Christianity. [5][6][7]
Yahweh | YHWH, Adonai, Elohim, Meaning, & Facts | Britannica
WEBAug 20, 2024 — Yahweh, name for the God of the Israelites, representing the biblical pronunciation of “YHWH,” the Hebrew name revealed to Moses in the book of Exodus. The name YHWH, consisting of the sequence of consonants Yod, Heh, Waw, and Heh, is known as the tetragrammaton.
The Names of God - My Jewish Learning
WEBThe God of the Hebrew Bible has many names, one of which is never pronounced. The Jewish God is not merely a philosophical concept, a final cause which explains the existence of the universe. He is a personal God, the true hero of the biblical stories, and the guide and mentor of His Chosen People. As such He has a proper name.
Names of God in Judaism - Wikipedia
WEBIt is common Jewish practice to restrict the use of the names of God to a liturgical context. In casual conversation some Jews, even when not speaking Hebrew, will call God HaShem ( השם ), which is Hebrew for 'the Name' (compare Leviticus 24:11 and Deuteronomy 28:58).
About God in Judaism - My Jewish Learning
WEBJews are commanded to believe in God, and this is the commandment upon which all of Judaism depends. On the other hand, there are traditional sources—albeit few and far between—that minimize the role of God in Judaism.
The Names of God and Why They Matter - DavidJeremiah.org
WEBIn Hebrew, “The-Lord-Will-Provide” is Jehovah-Jireh. There’s a deep lesson in this name, for Isaac was a symbol of Christ, the only begotten Son whom the Father offered as a sacrifice for our sins on the mountains of Jerusalem, which is also known as Mount Moriah.
Jehovah | Meaning & Use | Britannica
WEBJehovah, artificial Latinized rendering of the name of the God of Israel. The name arose among Christians in the Middle Ages through the combination of the consonants YHWH (JHVH) with the vowels of Adonai (“My Lord”).
Jehovah - Encyclopedia.com
WEBMay 23, 2018 — Jehovah a form of the Hebrew name of God used in some translations of the Bible. The name comes from medieval Latin Iehouah, Iehoua, from Hebrew YHWH or JHVH, the consonants of the name of God, with the …
Yahweh - Wikipedia
WEBYahweh[a] was an ancient Levantine deity, the national god of the Israelite kingdoms of Israel and Judah, [4] and later the god of Judaism and its other descendant Abrahamic religions.
Inside the Insular World of Israeli Jews Who Became Jehovah’s Witnesses
WEBDec 2, 2016 — Given the community’s belief in the sanctity of the Hebrew Bible, it’s surprising to discover that there are many precepts that Jehovah’s Witnesses do not follow, such as observance of the three...