Jahveh
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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There is no belly in heaven, he said: its joys are entirely olfactory, and when this beast is smoking, Jahveh will call down the angels Michael and Gabriel.
From The Brook Kerith A Syrian story by Moore, George (George Augustus)
Jahveh might have remained unperceived behind the veil of the sanctuary had not his altar been illuminated by lights from other shrines.
From The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal by Saltus, Edgar
Their sense is simply: For such is the usage in Israel, or in the Jahveh religion.
From Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals by Sumner, William Graham
Originally among the Jews, God's name as the "Plural of Majesty" indicated a unity formed from variety; but afterward it became in the word Jahveh a unity of substance.
From Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology by Clarke, James Freeman
It was applied equally to Jahveh in Judea.
From The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal by Saltus, Edgar
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