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proper name, of deity Yahweh, the proper name of the God of Israel — 1 ᵑ0 יְהוָֺה C518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהוִֺה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ), in the combinations אדני יהוה & יהוה אדני (see אֲדֹנֶי ), and with preposition בַּיהוָֺה , לַיהוָֺה , מֵיהוָֺה (Qr ...
A common name of God in the Hebrew Bible is Elohim (אלהים, ʾĕlōhīm), the plural of אֱלוֹהַּ (Eloah). When Elohim refers to God in the Hebrew Bible, singular verbs are used.
Yahweh Tsuri. Yahweh Tsuri is the Hebrew name for God, meaning the Lord is my rock. The word "rock" represents God's permanence, His protection, and His enduring faithfulness. The Lord is my rock, my fortress, and my savior; my God is my rock, in whom I find protection.
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 .
Yahweh: God – The name of God used most often in the Hebrew Bible is YHWH known as a tetragrammaton (four-letter word). Hebrew is read right-to-left so the letters Yōd, Hē, Vav and Hē are taken for consonants and expanded to Yahweh or Jehovah in English.
YHWH is the most frequently used name of God in the Hebrew Bible and occurs 6,823 times, of which 1,419 are found in the Torah. It is found 31 times in Job, seven times in Daniel Ch 9, and 39 times in the elohistic Psalms (Ps 42-83).
The Hebrew name YHWH (also transliterated as Yahweh or Jehovah) refers to the proper name of God in the Old Testament. This name is comprised of four Hebrew consonants – Yod, Heh, Vav, Heh – which is why it is often referred to as the Tetragrammaton or “four letters.”
An Introduction to the Hebrew Names and Titles of God, as revealed in the Tanakh and B'rit Chadashah.
The most important and most often written name of God in the Hebrew Bible is יהוה (YHWH, or YHVH), the four-letter name of God, also known as “Tetragrammaton” derives from the prefix tetra- (“four”) and gramma (“letter”).
The name of God, often referred to as the Tetragrammaton (a Greek word meaning “four letters”), is written with four Hebrew letters: Yud, Hey, Vav and the letter Hey again. One of the oldest known examples of this name is found in the Temple Ostraca (Note that Hebrew is read from right to left).