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  1. 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 …

  2. 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?

  3. 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, …

  4. 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 …

  5. 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 …

  6. What does "Blessed be" mean in "Blessed be the name of the …

    Feb 20, 2023 · Psalm 113:1-2 YLT 1 Praise ye Jah! Praise, ye servants of Jehovah. Praise the name of Jehovah. 2 The name of Jehovah is blessed, From henceforth, and unto the age. It is …

  7. 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 …

  8. Does the New Testament use of Abba to address God signify a …

    The Pharisees did not mind the idea of a father. They regarded Abraham as theirs. But in truth, their first father was Adam, not Abraham. And Isaiah had told them that their first father had …

  9. 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 …

  10. 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? …