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Jehovah

jehovah
~ n a name given to God in the old testament (=first part of the Bible)
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  Jehovah is the name given to God in the Old Testament. N-PROPER ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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   noun  Etymology: New Latin, reading (as Yehowah) of Hebrew yhwh Yahweh with the vowel points of 'adhonay my lord  Date: 1530 god 1 ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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  n. the Hebrew name of God in the Old Testament. Phrases and idioms Jehovah's Witness a member of a millenarian Christian sect rejecting the supremacy of the State and religious institutions over personal conscience, faith, etc. Etymology: med.L Iehoua(h) f. Heb. YHVH (with the vowels of adonai 'my lord' included: see YAHWEH ...
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  noun bibl. Иегова Jehovahs Witnesses - свидетели Иеговы (название секты протестантской церкви) ...
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  - 1530, Tyndale's erroneous transliteration of Heb. Tetragramaton YHWH, using vowel points of Adhonai "my lord" (see Yahweh). Used for YHWH (the full name being too sacred for utterance) in four places in the Old Testament in the K.J.V. where the usual translation lord would have been inconvenient; taken as the principal and personal name of God. The vowel substitution was originally made by the Masoretes as a direction to substitute Adhonai for "the ineffable name." Jehovah's Witnesses "member of Watchtower Bible and Tract Society" first attested 1933; the organization founded c.1879 by Charles Taze Russell (1852-1916); the name from Isa. xliii:10. ...
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