Jah or Yah (Hebrew: יָהּ ‎, Yāh) is a short form of the tetragrammaton יהוה (YHWH), the personal name of God: Yahweh, which the ancient Israelites used. The conventional Christian English …

Usage: The term "Yah" is a shortened form of the divine name YHWH, often used in poetic and liturgical contexts within the Hebrew Scriptures. It emphasizes the personal and covenantal …

"Yah(u) is my God"; the name for Elijah the Tishbite (1 Kings 17:1). Some other theophoric names that include reference to YAH include: Adonijah (26) [Yah is my Lord]

Apr 8, 2024 · Yahweh (yah-WEH) occurs more than 6,800 times in the Old Testament. It appears in every book except Esther, Ecclesiastes, and the Song of Songs. As the sacred, personal …

Feb 21, 2025 · YAHWEH-ELOHIM [yah-way-el-oh-him]: "LORD God" (Genesis 2:4; Psalm 59:5) – a combination of God’s unique name YHWH and the generic word for “God” signifying that He …

Feb 14, 2025 · Yahweh, name for the God of the Israelites, representing the biblical pronunciation of “YHWH,” the Hebrew name revealed to Moses in the book of Exodus. The name YHWH, …

Jan 14, 2024 · If you’re short on time, here’s a quick answer: Yahuah is the name of the supreme creator deity worshipped in ancient Israel and mentioned over 6,800 times in the Hebrew …

Yah Ribbon Alam ("God, Master of the Universe"), written in Aramaic by the sixteenth-century poet Yisrael Najara, is one of the most popular Jewish table hymns (zemirot). It concludes with …

Oct 22, 2018 · Yahweh is the name of the state god of the ancient Kingdom of Israel and, later, the Kingdom of Judah. His name is composed of four Hebrew consonants (YHWH, known as …

The term "Yah" is a shortened form of "Yahweh," the personal name of God in the Hebrew Bible. It is often used in poetic and liturgical contexts, emphasizing the covenantal and relational …