H3069Hebrewyəhwih
יְהֹוִה
God.
314
Total Occurrences
17
Books
314
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1jehovahused primarily in the combination 'lord jehovah'
- 2equal to h3068 but pointed with the vowels of h0430
Etymology & Derivation
a variation of H3068 (יְהֹוָה) (used after H136 (אֲדֹנָי), and pronounced by Jews as H430 (אֱלֹהִים), in order to prevent the repetition of the same sound, since they elsewhere pronounce H3068 (יְהֹוָה) as H136 (אֲדֹנָי))
Scholarly Notes
Transliteration: Yᵉhôvih; Pronunciation: yeh-ho-vee'