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Jahveh

American  
[yah-ve] / ˈjɑ vɛ /
Also Jahve,

noun

  1. Yahweh.


Jahveh British  
/ ˈjɑːveɪ, ˈjɑːweɪ /

noun

  1. variant of Yahweh

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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

When the sons of God met again in the council chamber of heaven, Jahveh triumphantly inquired of the Adversary what he now thought of Job's virtue and its taproot.

From The Sceptics of the Old Testament: Job - Koheleth - Agur by Dillon, Emile Joseph

Why, when Jahveh created man on the morning of the sixth day, he set about fashioning me that afternoon from the clay which was left over.

From Figures of Earth by Cabell, James Branch

IN Judea, when Jahveh was addressed, he answered, if at all, with a thunderclap.

From The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal by Saltus, Edgar

Nothing that Jahveh has to disclose to Job and his three friends even remotely resembles a clue to the problem that exercised them.

From The Sceptics of the Old Testament: Job - Koheleth - Agur by Dillon, Emile Joseph

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