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23121 Etymology dictionary, p. host (n.2).3

… Hebrew Jehovah Ts'baoth (which appears more than 260 times throughout the Bible) and seems to refer to both heavenly (angelic) and earthly hosts.

23122 Etymology dictionary, p. Jah (n.).2

1530s, a form of Hebrew Yah, short for Yahweh "Jehovah" (see Yahweh; also see J ). Used in some English bibles. Cognate with the second element in hallelujah and in Elijah .

23124 Etymology dictionary, p. Jehovah.3

… Latin JeHoVa (first attested in writings of Galatinus, confessor to Leo X, 1516). Jehovah's Witnesses "member of Watchtower Bible and Tract Society" first attested …

23125 Etymology dictionary, p. Jeremiah.2

… "may Jehovah exalt," but Klein suggests it also might be short for Yirmeyahu "the Lord casts, the Lord founds," and compares the first element in Jerusalem. The …

23126 Etymology dictionary, p. John.2

… literally "Jehovah has favored" or "Jah is gracious," from hanan "he was gracious."

23127 Etymology dictionary, p. Matthew.2

… of Jehovah," from mattath "gift." Variant Matthias is from the Greek version.

23128 Etymology dictionary, p. tetragrammaton (n.).2

… as "Jehovah" or "Yahweh."

23129 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Choose; Chosen.23

… OF JEHOVAH (which see) as the faithful few (or one) formed "from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him," "for a light to the Gentiles," God's "salvation …

23131 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jehovah.2

Jehovah - je-ho'-va, je-ho'-va.

23133 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jehovah, Servant of.2

Jehovah, Servant of - See SERVANT OF JEHOVAH.

23135 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jehovah-jireh.2

Jehovah-jireh - je-ho'-va-ji'-re (yahweh yir'-eh, "Yahweh sees"): The name given by Abraham to the place where he had sacrificed a ram provided by God, instead of his son …

23137 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jehovah-nissi.2

Jehovah-nissi - je-ho'-va nis'-i (yahweh nicci, "Yahweh is my banner"): So Moses named the altar which he reared to signalize the defeat of the Amalekites by Israel under …

23139 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, p. Jehovah-shalom.2

Jehovah-shalom - je-ho'-va sha'-lom (yahweb shalom, "Yahweh is peace"): This was the name given by Gideon to the altar he built at Ophra, in allusion to the word spoken …