Thesaurus results for YAHWEH

Yahweh

noun

ˈyä-(ˌ)wā

variants also Jahveh or Yahveh

as in God

the being worshipped as the creator and ruler of the universe a count of the number of times Yahweh is mentioned in the Old Testament

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Recent Examples on the Web Wilks, who is four years older, practices a form of Christianity that hews closely to the Old Testament at the Assembly of Yahweh, a church his family founded outside of Cisco, a town in Central Texas. —

Ava Kofman, ProPublica, 2 Oct. 2024 The higher power in the Bible goes by many names — God, Jesus Christ, Jehovah, Yahweh, the Messiah. —

Jessica Van Egeren, Journal Sentinel, 19 July 2024 Whom would you rather be fathered by, Job or Yahweh? —

James Wood, The New Yorker, 4 Mar. 2024 In Israel, the hero figure evolved into Yahweh — the Hebrew name for god — fighting a leviathan, Uehlinger said. —

Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 22 Feb. 2024 This is because the ancient Hebrew name for God, Yahweh or YHWH, when written resembles four ones. —

Naydeline Mejia, Women's Health, 7 Aug. 2023 Prieto's secret code name was Harmony, while Jordan went by Yahweh. —

Effie Orfanides, Peoplemag, 26 June 2023

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