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What if YEHOVAH, or however you pronounce it, is the FAMILY name?

What if YEHOVAH, or however you pronounce it, is the FAMILY name?

Tov Rose
Aug 15, 2017
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Here is a thought to consider: "YEHOVAH, or however you pronounce it, is the FAMILY name."

Here are what some ancient Jewish scholars have to say on the subject:

“Said Rabbi Yohanan: ‘Three will be named with the name of the Holy One, blessed be he, and they are: The Upright, the Messiah, and Jerusalem… Messiah, as it is written (Jer. 23) ‘And this is His name whereby He shell be called: YHWH, Our Righteousness” (Babylonian Talmud Baba Bathra 75 72).

Minor Tractate, Sofrim 13, Rule 12: “Gladden us, O Lord our God, with Elijah the prophet, thy servant, and with the kingdom of the house of David, thine anointed. Soon may he come and rejoice our hearts. Suffer not a stranger to sit upon his throne, nor let others any longer inherit his glory; for by thy holy name thou didst swear unto him, that his light should not be quenched for ever. “In His days Judah will be saved and Israel will live in safety. This is the name by which He will be called; The Lord, Our Righteousness. Blessed art thou,…

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