Jahveh
Americannoun
noun
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The ancient Jew worshipped Jahveh, but that did not prevent the Baalites from having a god of their own, to whom they could appeal in the hour of need.
From Nature and the Gods From "The Atheistic Platform", Twelve Lectures by Arthur B. Moss
It was applied equally to Jahveh in Judea.
From The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal by Edgar Saltus
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 William Graham Sumner
They maintained that Jahveh was not only the single god of the Hebrews but the sole God of all the earth.
From Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals by William Graham Sumner
As a matter of fact, Jahveh, whose apparition is but a poetic symbol of the sudden flash of light which illumined the mind of the despairing hero, spoke but once.
From The Sceptics of the Old Testament: Job - Koheleth - Agur by Emile Joseph Dillon
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