Jahveh
Americannoun
noun
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Persians had succeeded Chaldeans; Cyrus, the Anointed of Jahveh, had come and gone; Greeks had wrested the hegemony of the East from Persians, but no change had brought surcease of sorrow to the Jews.
From The Sceptics of the Old Testament: Job - Koheleth - Agur by Dillon, Emile Joseph
Jahveh talks with Adam and is perfectly understood; the serpent talks with Eve and is perfectly understood; Jahveh brings the animals before Adam, who bestows on each its name.
From History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom by White, Andrew Dickson
The Sadducees did not believe that Jahveh had resolved to end the world and might be expected to appear in his chariot surrounded by angels blowing trumpets, bidding the dead to rise.
From The Brook Kerith A Syrian story by Moore, George (George Augustus)
According to him, Jahveh announces the Deluge to Noah only seven days beforehand.
From The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 by Various
Jehovah is the Anglicized rendering of the Hebrew, Yahveh or Jahveh, signifying the Self-existent One, or The Eternal.
From Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern by Talmage, James Edward
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