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Yhwh meaning

  1. The deity worshipped in Abrahamitic religions, Yahweh, called Adonai in Judaism due to a taboo on using the full name, and God and the Lord in Christianity.
  2. Known as the "Tetragrammaton", the four Hebrew letters יהוה which are transliterated into the Latin alphabet as YHWH (also IHVH, JHVH, or YHVH). Usually vowels are added to produce the spelling Jehovah, Yehovah or Yahweh (Jahaveh, Jahve, Jahveh, Jahweh, Yahve, Yahveh, Yahwe).

Synonyms of Yhwh

yahweh god jhvh jehovah jahweh jahvey wahvey yahve yhvh yahveh yahwe supreme being

Related words

Other words often associated with Yhwh or its synonyms:

superordinate immortal simulacrum godhead divinity image creator idol superior deity effigy lord

Using Yhwh

  • The main meaning on this page is: The deity worshipped in Abrahamitic religions, Yahweh, called Adonai in Judaism due to a taboo on using the full name, and God and the Lord in Christianity. | Known as the "Tetragrammaton", the four Hebrew letters יהוה which are transliterated into the Latin alphabet as YHWH (also IHVH, JHVH, or YHVH). Usually vowels are added to produce the spelling Jehovah, Yehovah or Yahweh (Jahaveh, Jahve, Jahveh, Jahweh, Yahve, Yahveh, Yahwe).
  • Useful related words include: yahweh, god, jhvh, jehovah.
  • In the example corpus, yhwh often appears in combinations such as: yhwh and, of yhwh, adonai yhwh.

Context around Yhwh

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 4 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

adonai 2× attention 1× testament 1× god 1×

Often after:

obeying 1× instead 1× elohe 1× tzevaot 1× represents 1× elohim 1× knew 1×

Sentence patterns with Yhwh

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

along with yhwh elohe tzevaot 1× and adonai yhwh tzevaot 1× close attention yhwh represents a 1× exchanged between yhwh and the 1× for adonai yhwh instead of 1× for god yhwh and elohim 1× laws and yhwh would be 1× lord for yhwh and the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

elyon main main 1× gnosticism holds that 1× isaiah would then 1× later at mount 1× more humble than 1× similarly the vulgate 1×

Common sentence endings:

adonai yhwh tzevaot 1× and elohim respectively 1× and the angels 1× be their god 1× deuteronomy 34 10 1× elohim and alone 1×

Words around Yhwh

Just before it in the word index:

yhwach 12 yhombi 3 yhlqmdlg 4 yhemolee 2 yhemo 2 yhc 7

Just after it in the word index:

yi 215 yia 3 yiadom 11 yiaga 24 yialos 2 yiannaki 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 14 aamer 14 aave 14 abadan 14 abdelmadjid 14 abdulkarim 14

Corpus analysis for Yhwh

  • In this selection, "yhwh" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, adonai, attention, testament, obeying, instead and elohe stand out and add context to how "yhwh" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include along with yhwh elohe tzevaot and and adonai yhwh tzevaot. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "yhwh" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with yhwh

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Isaiah would then write down the dialogue exchanged between YHWH and the angels. (13 words)

Elyon main main The name Elyon (Hebrew: עליון) occurs in combination with El, YHWH, Elohim and alone. (17 words)

The same name appears in the prophets along with YHWH Elohe Tzevaot, Elohey Tzevaot, and Adonai YHWH Tzevaot. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

The documentary hypothesis proposes that the Torah was compiled from various original sources, two of which (the Jahwist and the Elohist ) are named for their usual names for God (YHWH and Elohim respectively). (33 words)

Similarly, the Vulgate used Dominus main ("The Lord") and most English translations of the Bible write "the Lord " for YHWH and "the Lord God " for Adonai YHWH instead of transcribing the name. (32 words)

Gnosticism holds that the world is controlled by evil archons, one of whom is the demiurge, according to some the deity of the Old Testament (YHWH) who holds the human spirit captive. (32 words)

Example sentences (10)

Later at Mount Sinai, Moses and the elders entered into a covenant, by which Israel would become the people of YHWH, obeying his laws, and YHWH would be their god.

Similarly, the Vulgate used Dominus main ("The Lord") and most English translations of the Bible write "the Lord " for YHWH and "the Lord God " for Adonai YHWH instead of transcribing the name.

The same name appears in the prophets along with YHWH Elohe Tzevaot, Elohey Tzevaot, and Adonai YHWH Tzevaot.

With Africa’s music scene now paying close attention, YHWH represents a promising moment for PNG’s musical identity on the global stage.

Elyon main main The name Elyon (Hebrew: עליון) occurs in combination with El, YHWH, Elohim and alone.

Gnosticism holds that the world is controlled by evil archons, one of whom is the demiurge, according to some the deity of the Old Testament (YHWH) who holds the human spirit captive.

Isaiah would then write down the dialogue exchanged between YHWH and the angels.

More humble than any other man (Num. 12:3), "there hath not arisen a prophet since in Israel like unto Moses, whom YHWH knew face to face" ( Deuteronomy 34:10).

The documentary hypothesis proposes that the Torah was compiled from various original sources, two of which (the Jahwist and the Elohist ) are named for their usual names for God (YHWH and Elohim respectively).

These passages indicate that in the seventh century child sacrifice was a Judean practice performed in the name of YHWH.

Common combinations with yhwh

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "yhwh" in a sentence?
An example: "Later at Mount Sinai, Moses and the elders entered into a covenant, by which Israel would become the people of YHWH, obeying his laws, and YHWH would be their god." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "yhwh" from authentic English texts.
What does "yhwh" mean?
Yhwh means: The deity worshipped in Abrahamitic religions, Yahweh, called Adonai in Judaism due to a taboo on using the full name, and God and the Lord in Christianity.
What are synonyms of "yhwh"?
Common synonyms of "yhwh" include: yahweh, god, jhvh, jehovah, jahweh, jahvey, wahvey, yahve. Plus 4 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "yhwh" are there?
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