Jah
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jah-178-13059292
title:
Jah
text:
Jah or Yah is a short form of the tetragrammaton יהוה (YHWH), the personal name of God: Yahweh, which the ancient Israelites used. The conventional Christian English pronunciation of Jah is, even though the letter J here transliterates the palatal approximant. The spelling Yah is designed to make the pronunciation explicit in an English-language context, especially for Christians who may not use Hebrew regularly during prayer and study. This short form of the name occurs 50 times in the text of
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description:
Short form for name of Abrahamic God
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jah
date created:
2002-10-01T11:17:23Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T16:22:44Z
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