yahve
wɛ
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Yahweh, Jahweh, Yahveh or Jahveh (ˈjɑːweɪ, ˈjɑːveɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| Old Testament a vocalization of the Tetragrammaton, used esp by Christian theologians | |
| [from Hebrew, from YHVH, with conjectural vowels; perhaps related to hāwāh to be; see also | |
| Jahweh, Jahweh, Yahveh or Jahveh | |
| —n | |
| [from Hebrew, from YHVH, with conjectural vowels; perhaps related to hāwāh to be; see also | |
| Yahveh, Jahweh, Yahveh or Jahveh | |
| —n | |
| [from Hebrew, from YHVH, with conjectural vowels; perhaps related to hāwāh to be; see also | |
| Jahveh, Jahweh, Yahveh or Jahveh | |
| —n | |
| [from Hebrew, from YHVH, with conjectural vowels; perhaps related to hāwāh to be; see also | |
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Yahve
is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
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Yahweh
1869, hypothetical reconstruction of the tetragrammaton YHWH (see Jehovah), based on the assumption that the tetragrammaton is the imperfective of Heb. verb hawah, earlier form of hayah "was," in the sense of "the one who is, the existing."
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