jhvh

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Definition

1. Proper noun:
   • A name for the God of the Old Testament: "JHVH" is a representation of the sacred, four-letter Hebrew name of God (the Tetragrammaton), transliterated from the Hebrew consonants YHVH. It is considered the personal name of God in the Hebrew Bible.

Usage

• "JHVH" is used primarily in academic, theological, or historical contexts when discussing the biblical name of God. It is a scholarly transliteration, not typically used in modern worship or prayer.
• It is often written with all capital letters to signify its status as a proper noun and a sacred name.

Examples

• Proper noun:
  • In some older translations, the divine name is rendered as JHVH.
  • The study focused on the meaning and pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton, JHVH.

Advanced Usage

• "The Tetragrammaton JHVH": This phrase explicitly connects the term to the four-letter Hebrew name.
  • Scholars debate the original vowels intended for the Tetragrammaton JHVH.

Variants and Related Words

• YHWH: The more common modern academic transliteration using "Y" instead of "J".
• Yahweh: A proposed vocalization/pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton.
• Jehovah: A later hybrid form combining the consonants JHVH (YHWH) with the vowels from the Hebrew word for "Lord" ().
• Tetragrammaton: (n) The technical term for the four-letter Hebrew name of God.

Synonyms

• The Lord: A common English translation substitute.
• The Divine Name: A descriptive synonym.
• The Tetragrammaton: The formal term for the four-letter name itself.

Notes

• "JHVH" is not used in idioms or phrasal verbs. It is a specific, singular proper noun.
• In contemporary biblical scholarship, "YHWH" is the preferred transliteration, with "JHVH" appearing in older works or specific traditions.

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Noun

1. a name for the God of the Old Testament as transliterated from the Hebrew consonants YHVH