An indepth look at the meaning and etymology of the awesome name YHWH. We'll discuss the original Hebrew, plus the words and names YHWH is related to, plus the occurences of this name in the Bible.
The term tetragrammaton (from Greek τετραγράμματον, meaning "four letters") refers to the Hebrew theonym transliterated to the Latin letters YHWH .For Jewish people YHWH is the most holy name of God, as written in the ancient Hebrew language. The language has no vowels...
They only call it "Hebrew" because it had become the language of the Hebrew people when they were in Babylon. This is documented fact & well known in Israel. When you look at Strong's Concordance of the Old Testament, look at the top of the page if you have a hard copy. It says ...
Nachor/Nahor, according Genesis, was a son of Terah and brother of Abraham. It is also the name Laban’s city and the name of the god of that city. (Laban is the father of Rebecca who became the wife of Isaac.). Nahor’s name has caused much consternation as the meaning is ‘...