As such, there remains a philological realism to our pedagogy coupled with our use of second-language acquisition (SLA) techniques. In particular, the exercises included in the textbook center around self-contained narratives from the Bible and include visual and audio aids for vocabulary ...
In the postexilic period the Jews, for reverence reasons, did not pronounce the name but substituted for it the word adonai (lord), and in written form attached these vowels to the tetragrammaton. The resulting misguided pronunciation of the name yhwh as a three-syllable word, Y [J]ehova...