Jahveh
Americannoun
noun
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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 Dillon, Emile Joseph
Among these, one in particular has since been identified with Jahveh.
From The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal by Saltus, Edgar
A French physician of the eighteenth century, Astruc, was the first scholar to point out that the two principal designations of God in Genesis, Elohim and Jahveh, are not used arbitrarily.
From The Necessity of Atheism by Brooks, David Marshall
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
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
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