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耶和華
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Jehovah \Je*ho"vah\, n. [Heb. usually y[e^]h[=o]v[=a]h (with the
vowel points of [a^]d[=o]n[=a]i Lord), sometimes (to avoid
repetition) y[e^]h[=o]vih (with the vowel points of
[e^]l[=o]h[=i]m God); but only the four Heb, consonants yhvh
are conceded to be certainly known.]
A Scripture name of the Supreme Being, by which he was
revealed to the Jews as their covenant God or Sovereign of
the theocracy; the ``ineffable name'' of the Supreme Being,
which was not pronounced by the Jews.
Yahweh \Yah"weh\, Yahwe \Yah"we\, n. Also Jahveh \Jah"veh\,
Jahve \Jah"ve\, etc.
A modern transliteration of the Hebrew word translated
{Jehovah} in the Bible; -- used by some critics to
discriminate the tribal god of the ancient Hebrews from the
Christian Jehovah. Yahweh or {Yahwe} is the spelling now
generally adopted by scholars.
資料來源 : WordNet®
Jehovah
n 1: a name for the God of the Old Testament as transliterated
from the Hebrew consonants YHVH [syn: {Yahweh}, {YHWH},
{Yahwe}, {Yahveh}, {YHVH}, {Yahve}, {Wahvey}, {Jahvey},
{Jahweh}, {JHVH}]
2: terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God [syn: {Godhead},
{Lord}, {Creator}, {Maker}, {Divine}, {God Almighty}, {Almighty}]