Jahveh
[ yah-ve ]
/ ˈyɑ vɛ /
noun
Also
Jah·ve,
Jah·weh,
Jah·we
[yah-we] /ˈyɑ wɛ/.
Definition for jahve (2 of 2)
Yahweh
[ yah-we ]
/ ˈyɑ wɛ /
noun
a name of God, transliterated by scholars from the Tetragrammaton and commonly rendered Jehovah.
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British Dictionary definitions for jahve (1 of 2)
British Dictionary definitions for jahve (2 of 2)
Yahweh
Jahweh Yahveh or Jahveh (ˈjɑːveɪ)
/ (ˈjɑːweɪ) /
noun
Old Testament
a vocalization of the Tetragrammaton, used esp by Christian theologians
Word Origin for Yahweh
from Hebrew, from YHVH, with conjectural vowels; perhaps related to
hāwāh to be; see also
Jehovah