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== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36101" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36101" /> == | ||
<p> Condensing in one emphatic syllable all that is implied in Jahveh (or Υahweh ), the true pronunciation of | <p> Condensing in one emphatic syllable all that is implied in '''''Jahveh''''' (or '''''Υahweh''''' ), the true pronunciation of '''''Jehovah''''' ( Psalms 68:4); first in Exodus 15:2 (Hebrew). Often in names, as '''''Εli-Jah''''' . Only in poetry: Isaiah 12:2, " '''''Jah''''' (or '''''Υah''''' ) '''''Jehovah''''' is my strength and my song"; ( Isaiah 26:4) "in '''''Jah''''' (or '''''Υah''''' ) '''''Jehovah''''' is the Rock of ages." The union of the two names expresses in the highest degree God's unchanging love and power. '''''Ηallelu-Jah''''' (or '''''Ηallelu-Υah''''' ) is "Praise ye '''''Jah''''' (or '''''Υah''''' )". Psalms 89:8, "O '''''Jehovah''''' , God of hosts, who, as Thou, is a strong '''''Jah''''' (or '''''Υah''''' )?" the emphatic concentration of the name "Jehovah." The spirit impressed with a sense of God feels the need of repeating frequently that name in which His being is comprehended (Hengstenberg). </p> | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73322" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73322" /> == | ||
<p> Jah. (Jehovah). The abbreviated form of Jehovah, used only in poetry. It occurs frequently in the Hebrew, but with a single exception, Psalms 68:4, is rendered "Lord" in the Authorized Version. The identity of Jah and Jehovah is strongly marked in two passages of Isaiah - Isaiah 12:2; Isaiah 26:4. See [[Jehovah]]. </p> | <p> '''Jah.''' ''(Jehovah).'' The abbreviated form of [[Jehovah]] , used only in poetry. It occurs frequently in the Hebrew, but with a single exception, Psalms 68:4, is rendered "Lord" in the Authorized Version. The identity of [[Jah]] and [[Jehovah]] is strongly marked in two passages of Isaiah - Isaiah 12:2; Isaiah 26:4. ''See '' [[Jehovah]] ''.'' </p> | ||
== Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary <ref name="term_47947" /> == | == Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary <ref name="term_47947" /> == | ||
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== People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_70267" /> == | == People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_70267" /> == | ||
<p> Jah ( | <p> [[Jah]] ( ''Jäh'' ). Psalms 68:4. A form of the Hebrew word "Jehovah." It is part of the compound words "Adonijah" ("God is my Lord") and "hallelujah" ("Praise the Lord"). See Jehovah. </p> | ||
== Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_80918" /> == | == Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_80918" /> == | ||
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== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67031" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67031" /> == | ||
<p> An abbreviated form of Jehovah. Psalm 68:4 . The same Hebrew word occurs many times, and is translated LORD. See GOD. </p> | <p> An abbreviated form of Jehovah. Psalm 68:4 . The same Hebrew word occurs many times, and is translated LORD. See GOD. </p> | ||
== American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_16396" /> == | == American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_16396" /> == | ||
<p> A Hebrew contraction for Psalm 68:4 . It is often found in Hebrew compound words, as in Adonijah, Malachia, Hallelujah. </p> | <p> A Hebrew contraction for Psalm 68:4 . It is often found in Hebrew compound words, as in Adonijah, Malachia, Hallelujah. </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_41492" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_41492" /> == | ||
Psalm 68:4[[God]] | Psalm 68:4[[God]] | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52051" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52051" /> == | ||
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== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32193" /> == | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32193" /> == | ||
Psalm 68:4 | Psalm 68:4 | ||
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_61049" /> == | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_61049" /> == | ||
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_45914" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_45914" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. Yah, יָהּ , a contraction for יַהוָֹה, Jehovah, Psalms 68:4, elsewhere rendered "Lord"). (See | <p> (Heb. Yah, '''''יָהּ''''' '','' a contraction for '''''יַהוָֹה''''' , Jehovah, Psalms 68:4, elsewhere rendered "Lord"). (See Jehovah); (See [[Hallelujah]]). It also enters into the composition of many Heb. names, as [[Adonijah, Isaiah]] etc. </p> | ||
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