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Four Hebrew letters (usually transliterated as YHWH (Yahweh) or JHVH (Jehovah)) signifying the Hebrew name for God (which the Jews regarded as too holy to pronounce)
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tetragrammaton
Word definitions for tetragrammaton in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tetragrammaton \Tet`ra*gram"ma*ton\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?; te`tra- (see Tetra- ) + ? a letter.] The mystic number four, which was often symbolized to represent the Deity, whose name was expressed by four letters among some ancient nations; as, the Hebrew ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
c.1400, from Greek (to) tetragrammaton "(the word) of four letters," from tetra- "four" (see four ) + gramma (genitive grammatos ) "letter, something written" (see grammar ). The Hebrew divine name, transliterated as YHWH , usually vocalized in English ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
The tetragrammaton (from Greek , meaning "[consisting of] four letters",) is the Hebrew theonym , commonly transliterated into Latin letters as YHWH . It is one of the names of God used in the Hebrew Bible . The name may be derived from a verb that means ...
Usage examples of tetragrammaton.
This was the Tetragrammaton of the Hebrews, and the Pythagoreans called it Tetractys, and swore their most solemn oath by it.
Creation symbolized by the Tetragrammaton expressed triangularly, 698-l.
Deity, after creating the idea, might be called by the name of Tetragrammaton, 746-u.
Nephesch, from the world Asiah, one letter, He, of the Tetragrammaton, 757-u.
Nescamah, Leneschamah, from the world Atsiluth, the Yod of the Tetragrammaton, 757-u.
Yod of the Tetragrammaton as Neschamah Leneschamah in Adam Kadmon, 757-u.
Do you know why Vasili thinks Tetragrammaton was tight with Schwarzbrucke on the crystal memory stuff?
Vang and the Tetragrammaton types call an information density singularity.
Lord Arglay, Charlemagne, Gabriel, the Tetragrammaton, and the End of Desire swept across her.
Translucency entered it, and through and in the limbs the darkness which was the Tetragrammaton moved and hid and revealed.
He made no immediate move until he touched with his fingers the place where the epiphany of the Tetragrammaton had appeared.
He would come presently to the greatest-to the reversal of the final Jewish word of power, to the reversed Tetragrammaton itself.
The fire was still pallid in the interior of his hands, and now he breathed on them as if to blow it into life, and it grew round each hand as if he had put on gloves of pale light, a light more like that of the false Tetragrammaton but not so deathly.
The Space Viking was asking him if he knew what sort of a place Tetragrammaton was.
Dunnan raid to the post of hereditary President of the democratic Republic of Tetragrammaton had been sure that the Marduk ships which came to his planet traded also on those.