A name for the Old Testament God as transliterated from the Hebrew YHVH

Usage examples of jehovah.

Iahu Anat According to some scholars, this was the most ancient name of the Hebrew divinity-a goddess who, over the ages, was changed into the god Yahweh, later called Jehovah.

The Decalog was the first of the Word, promulgated by Jehovah from Mount Sinai by a living voice, and also inscribed on two tables of stone by the finger of God.

Deity for a nobler one, to bring back the Jews to the Elohistic idea in a spiritualized form, and to transform the Jahveh or Jehovah of the times of the Judges into a God of all the earth--universal, one and absolute, that God in spirit and in truth of whom Jesus, the last of the prophets, completed the revelation.

On that holy altar they kindled the fires, Jehovah, which glow in our bosoms for Thee.

The Bible pages bear witness, that Israelites too often tried to make the same fountain give forth sweet waters and bitter, and to grow thistles and grapes on the same stem, by uniting the cults of Jehovah and the Baalim.

But lunatics with a speculative bent can sometimes stumble overly close to certain guarded cosmic secrets and there are spells which even I must answer and obey - not to mention the Unspeakable Name, the Shem-hamphorash, which coerces and compels Jehovah.

After contrasting, with indiscreet wit, the nature of God, and the actions of Jehovah, he concludes: Scilicet ut haec de filio Dei non credenda fuisse, si non scripta essent.

The Jupiter of Mythologic History, the Allah of Alkoran, and the Jehovah of ‘Holy Scripture,’ if entities at all, are assuredly entities that baffle human conception.

Transit, of course, wasn't Hindu - more a mixture of Buddhism and fascism, actually, a stew of Zen and Tantra and Platonism and Gestalt therapy and Poundian economics and what-all else, and neither Krishna nor Allah nor Jehovah nor any other divinity figured in its beliefs.

This was not a wine press, that was not land and vineyard, but Paradise, with old Jehovah Sabaoth sitting on the platform holding a long stick and a penknife and marking his exact obligation to each: how many hampers of grapes each had brought and how many jugs of wine, day after tomorrow when they died, he would offer them—how many jugs of wine, how many cauldrons of food, how many women!

I remember once, back in my undergraduate days, I spent two hours jiving a pair of them, trying like hell to convince them that Vishnu loved them just as much as Jehovah did, and the theory of reincarnation could even be used to explain the Republican Party's political platform, not to mention Richard Nixon's resignation.

Jehovah get ten percent of all rent money spent on this sinful premises tithed back to him.

And you, sly fox: you stand outside the den of the lion, the den of Jehovah, and do not go in.

Beyond this stood inhuman Jerusalem, moated on every side by the commandments of Jehovah.

But then Jehovah himself takes command in what amounts to a tie breaker.