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JEHOVAH
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
Synonyms:
Almighty; Creator; Divine; God Almighty; Godhead; Jehovah; Lord; Maker
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
God; Supreme Being (the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Jehovah"):
Blessed Trinity; Holy Trinity; Sacred Trinity; Trinity (the union of the Father and Son and Holy Ghost in one Godhead)
hypostasis; hypostasis of Christ (any of the three persons of the Godhead constituting the Trinity especially the person of Christ in which divine and human natures are united)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A name for the God of the Old Testament as transliterated from the Hebrew consonants YHVH
Synonyms:
Jahvey; Jahweh; Jehovah; JHVH; Wahvey; Yahve; Yahveh; Yahwe; Yahweh; YHVH; YHWH
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
God; Supreme Being (the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions)
