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The Tetragrammaton [note 1] is the four-letter Hebrew theonym יהוה (transliterated as YHWH or YHVH), the name of God in the Hebrew Bible. The four letters, written and read from right to left (in Hebrew), are yodh , he , waw , and he . [ 1 ]
God reveals his name to Moses as "I am," from the Hebrew root ה.ו.י, “being." The name YHWH, however, originates in Midian, and derives from the Arabic term for "love, desire, or passion." | Prof. Israel Knohl
The Name of God, YHVH (יהוה), means "Presence" (Exod. 3:13-14), "Breath" (Gen. 2:7; Num. 16:22), "Life" (Deut. 30:20), and "Love" (Exod. 34:6-7), but it also means "I-AM-WITH-YOU-ALWAYS" (אני תמיד איתך), teaching us that God is an ever-present help for us .
Phonetic Spelling: (yeh-ho-vaw') Definition: LORD (often rendered in all capital letters in English translations to distinguish it from other titles) Meaning: Jehovah. Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew verb הָיָה (hayah), meaning "to be" or "to exist." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Exodus 3:15 (BSB): "God also told Moses, 'Say ...
15 paź 2017 · The Hebrew prayer, the Shema, found in Deuteronomy was a commandment telling the people how to actively love YHWH: Deuteronomy 6:4-5. “Hear, Israel! YHWH is our God, YHWH is one! And you shall love [w-ahav’ta] YHWH your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.”
Yahweh is considered God's proper name. "I Am Who I Am" is the most specific designation for the God of the Bible (Exodus 3:14-15). Other names are presented to qualify the endless attributes of God, but Yahweh seems to hold a deeper and more enigmatic meaning about the Eternal Lord. In this study, we will examine this treasure and learn more ...
YHWH or YHVH is the Hebrew name with which God identified Himself to Moses on Mount Horeb (Exodus 3:14). The sacred tetragrammaton, pronounced as Yahweh, consists of 4 consonants and means: " I AM WHO I AM " or " I WILL BE WHAT I WILL BE ".