TETRAGRAMMATON

Meaning of TETRAGRAMMATON in English

[ ˌtɛtrə'gramətɒn ]

■ noun the Hebrew name of God transliterated in four letters as YHWH or JHVH and articulated as Yahweh or Jehovah .

Origin

Gk, neut. of tetragrammatos 'having four letters'.

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TETRAGRAMMATON — noun see: gram Date: 15th century the four Hebrew letters usually transliterated YHWH or JHVH that form a biblical proper …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TETRAGRAMMATON — (Greek; " having four letters ") Four Hebrew consonants yod , he , vav , and he variously transliterated as …
Английский словарь Британика
TETRAGRAMMATON — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈgramətən, -əd.ən, -ət ə n also -əˌtän noun ( plural tetragramma·ta -mətə, -əd.ə sometimes -əˌtä or -əˌtȧ) Usage: often capitalized …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TETRAGRAMMATON — (n.) The mystic number four, which was often symbolized to represent the Deity, whose name was expressed by four letters …
Английский словарь Webster
TETRAGRAMMATON — ( n. ) The mystic number four, which was often symbolized to represent the Deity, whose name was expressed by …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TETRAGRAMMATON — /te'treuh gram"euh ton'/ , n. the Hebrew word for God, consisting of the four letters yod, he, vav, and he, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TETRAGRAMMATON — n. (in Greek) meaning "four letters"; four Hebrew letters that are usually written or spelled in the alphabet of another …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TETRAGRAMMATON — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin, from Greek, from neuter of tetragrammatos having four letters, from tetra- + grammat-, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TETRAGRAMMATON — noun the mystic number four, which was often symbolized to represent the deity, whose name was expressed by four letters …
Webster English vocab
TETRAGRAMMATON — [tet.ra.gram.ma.ton] n [ME, fr. Gk, fr. neut. of tetragrammatos having four letters, fr. tetra- + grammat-, gramma letter--more at gram] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TETRAGRAMMATON — the four Hebrew letters, YHWH, in the name of God. See Yahweh.
Britannica English vocabulary
TETRAGRAMMATON — tetragrammaton, T~ BrE AmE ˌtetr ə ˈɡræm ət ə n -ə tɒn AmE -ə tɑːn
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TETRAGRAMMATON — n. the Hebrew name of God written in four letters, articulated as Yahweh etc. [Gk (as TETRA-, gramma, -atos letter)]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TETRAGRAMMATON — n. the Hebrew name of God written in four letters, articulated as Yahweh etc. [ Gk (as TETRA-, gramma, -atos …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TETRAGRAMMATON — n. the Hebrew name of God written in four letters, articulated as Yahweh etc. Etymology: Gk (as TETRA-, gramma, -atos …
Oxford English vocab
TETRAGRAMMATON — n. (Greek; " having four letters ") Four Hebrew consonants yod , he , vav , and he variously transliterated …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TETRAGRAMMATON — [Judaic] Greek: "Four letters". The four letters which compose the name of God. Traditionally the name is so sacred that …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
TETRAGRAMMATON — слово из четырех букв (религия) Иегова
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TETRAGRAMMATON — Тетраграмматон
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
TETRAGRAMMATON — n ( pl -ta) 1. слово из четырёх букв 2. рел. Иегова
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TETRAGRAMMATON — (n) иегова; слово из четырех букв
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
TETRAGRAMMATON — n ( pl -ta) 1. слово из четырёх букв 2. рел. Иегова
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
TETRAGRAMMATON — n ( pl -ta) 1. слово из четырёх букв 2. рел. Иегова
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TETRAGRAMMATON — слово из четырех букв (религия) Иегова
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TETRAGRAMMATON — n. Pronunciation: ˌ te-tr ə - ' gra-m ə - ˌ tän Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
YHWH — noun also YHVH or JHVH or JHWH or IHVH Etymology: Hebrew YHWH : yahweh — a transliteration of the tetragrammaton
Webster's New International English Dictionary
YAHWEH — noun also jah·veh or jah·weh or yah·veh or jah·ve or jah·we or yah·vè or yah·we or ja·vé ˈyä(ˌ)w]ā, ˈyȧ(-, -)v], …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
YAHU — ˈyäˌhü noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, transliteration of the Hebrew tetragrammaton Yhwh as some modern scholars believe it was …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VOCALIZATION — ˌvōkələ̇ˈzāshən, -əˌlīˈz- noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary vocalize + -ation 1. : the act or process of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JEHOVAH — jə̇ˈhōvə noun ( -s ) Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, intended as a transliteration of Hebrew Yahweh, the vowel points …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BLASPHEMY — ˈblasfəmē, -laa-, -lai-, -mi noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English blasphemie, from Late Latin blasphemia, from Greek blasphēmia, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
YAHWEH — the God of the Israelites, his name being revealed to Moses as four Hebrew consonants (YHWH) called the tetragrammaton. After …
Britannica English vocabulary

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