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jahweh

/ˈjɑːweɪ/

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noun

/ˈjɑːweɪ/B1formal
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее имя Бога Ветхого Завета, передаваемое еврейскими согласными YHVH.

A proper noun referring to the name of the God of the Old Testament, transliterated from the Hebrew consonants YHVH.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Name of GodC1formal

    A name for the God of the Old Testament, derived from the Hebrew consonants YHVH.

    ruИмя Бога

    • The name Jahweh is considered sacred in Judaism.
    • Scholars debate the correct pronunciation of Jahweh.
    • In many translations, Jahweh is rendered as 'LORD'.

    Synonymsjehovahyhvhyhwh