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THE NAMES OF GOD

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<strong>NAMES</strong> <strong>OF</strong> <strong>GOD</strong> IN <strong>THE</strong> BIBLE: A DISPENSATIONAL APPROACH : PR<strong>OF</strong>. M. M. NINAN<br />

"YAH" is a shortened form of YHVH. It means the same thing as YHVH, and is used approximately 40<br />

times in the Scriptures. Yah appears primarily in the book of Psalms. In the Psalm 122:3-4 the elect<br />

are referred to as the tribes of Yah.<br />

Old Negev; = Hebrew:<br />

Yah & the Burning Bush<br />

[also the Tree of Life & Light]<br />

Har Karkom, Harris/Hone, April 1997: Old Negev; = Hebrew: Yah & the Burning Bush forming<br />

Tree of Life & Light.<br />

the<br />

This is actually a shortening of the personal name YHVH and is probably a direct attempt to avoid<br />

reading and writing the Holy Name and are found in Siddurim (prayerbooks) and other<br />

Jewish literature.<br />

Notice how in the Shema here YHVH is replaced with YY<br />

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