Jahveh
Americannoun
noun
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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
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 James Branch Cabell
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 George (George Augustus) Moore
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
One sacristan, mentioning the sacred name, figured Jahveh as pressing forward with dilated nostrils.
From The Brook Kerith A Syrian story by George (George Augustus) Moore
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