Jehovah: Difference between revisions

'''Jehovah''' is the name of God the Father in the [[Old Testament]] that was first revealed to Moses. His Name uses four Hebrew consonants (יהוה, YHWH in the Roman alphabet),<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://biblehub.com/interlinear/exodus/3-15.htm|title=Exodus 3:15|publisher=Bible Hub |quote=וַיֹּאמֶר֩ עֹ֨וד אֱלֹהִ֜ים אֶל־מֹשֶׁ֗ה כֹּֽה־תֹאמַר֮ אֶל־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵל֒ יְהוָ֞ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י אֲבֹתֵיכֶ֗ם אֱלֹהֵ֨י אַבְרָהָ֜ם אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִצְחָ֛ק וֵאלֹהֵ֥י יַעֲקֹ֖ב שְׁלָחַ֣נִי אֲלֵיכֶ֑ם זֶה־שְּׁמִ֣י לְעֹלָ֔ם וְזֶ֥ה זִכְרִ֖י לְדֹ֥ר דֹּֽר׃}}</ref> which are known as the ''Tetragrammaton'' (Ancient Greek: ''τετραγράμματον''). In the [[Bible]], the name ''Jehovah'' first appears in Genesis 2:4.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Genesis+2%3A4&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Genesis 2:4 |quote= }}</ref> He is also called '''''Yahweh'''''.<br>The meaning of ''Jehovah'' has been interpreted in many ways. God’s four-letter name, יהוה, is understood to mean “I am,” which is derived from the Hebrew verb “to be (הָיָה, hayah).”<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Exodus+3%3A14-15+&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Exodus 3:14–15 |quote= }}</ref> Many scholars interpret it as “I am who I am.”<ref name=":0">{{인용 |url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/Yahweh|title=Yahweh |publisher=Britannica |date=  |author= |page= |quote=}}</ref>