hebrew - Why does the KJV say JAH in Psalm 68:4? - Biblical ...
Mar 23, 2023 · I would like to avoid convoluted explanations and keep this question simple if possible - what is the reasoning or explanation behind the KJV translating the name of God as …
translation philosophy - Alleluya / Hallelujah understanding ...
Jul 21, 2025 · In any case, this word originally is a combination of two transliterated Hebrew words, Hallel and Jah, which when translated into Greek or English, mean Praise the LORD, …
If יהּ is a distinct name, can אהיה be parsed both as א ה יה, I-the …
Jul 24, 2024 · Others like Young's understand a distinction and translate each differently: Jehovah and Jah. If יהּ is a distinct name, can אהיה be parsed both as א ה יה, I-the-JAH and I AM, א היה?
In Psalm 68:4 and Psalm 135:1 how are contractions formed in …
Psalm 68:4 expresses the name of God as Yah. This seems obvious related to the name of God as he expounded it to Moses in Exodus 3:14. We also see the two directly connected in …
Is there theological significance in the word 'Allelujah' only ...
May 9, 2021 · Everyone, including Gentiles saying ἁλληλουϊά would be speaking Greek yet saying the Hebrew equivalent of hālal-yâ, Praise Jah. In effect, as the final word in Psalms …
In Matthew 6:9, what name is Jesus referring to?
Jun 18, 2016 · This comes from a Hebrew expression that literally means “Praise Jah.” “Jah” is a contraction of the name Jehovah. Many names used in the Christian Greek Scriptures were …
Does Song of Songs 8:6 contain a reference to YHWH?
Jah is in 8:6. In this form often in poetry. Therefore, the two possible translations of 8:6 is... love is a flame of Yahweh. Love is flame above all other flames. Either would work but I lean to flame …
Which homonym of זִמְרָה (song or strength) is in Isaiah 12:2?
Aug 21, 2025 · Using the expression “Jah Jehovah” —doubling the divine name— raises the intensity of praise to God to an even higher level. Isaiah 12:2 speaks of God being both the …
resurrection - Did Jonah actually die in the fish? - Biblical ...
I know the common understanding is that Jonah waited, alive and conscious, in the belly of the whale until he was spat out. Has a euphemized "children's version" become accepted truth? …
Does the New Testament use the divine name "Yahweh"?
John's Revelation is the only New Testament text to use the name of 'Yahweh' outside of transliterations of theophoric names. The abbreviated form 'Yah' appears four times in …