エホバ

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Japanese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Biblical Hebrew יְהֹוָה (YHWH), which is often rendered as ヤハウェ (Yahawe) in Japanese texts. This version is influenced by versions of the name in Christian translations[1] such as Portuguese Jeová, English Jehovah.

[jehoβa][ehoba]

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

エホバ (Ehoba

  1. Jehovah

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References[edit]

  1. ^ ヤハウェ”, in 世界大百科事典 第2版 (Sekai Dai-hyakka Jiten Dainihan, Heibonsha World Encyclopedia Second Edition)[1] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Heibonsha, 1998