Pronunciation: yeh-ho-VAH' SHAM-mahPhonetic Spelling: (yeh-ho-vaw' shawm'-maw)Definition: "The LORD is there"Meaning: Jehovah-Shammah Word Origin: A combination of יְהוָה (YHWH, the personal name of God) and שָׁמָּה (shammah, meaning "there")....
the correct pronunciation of YHVH wasn't to be used, so other vowels were used instead so that the scriptures could be read and understood. Like if my name were too
A name for God thought to represent the original pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton among the ancient Hebrews. [Conventional pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton, written in Hebrew asyhwh; seehwyinSemitic roots.] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright ©...