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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Jah

the everlasting

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Jah

(Jehovah), the abbreviated form of Jehovah, used only in poetry. It occurs frequently in the Hebrew, but with a single exception, (Psalms 68:4) is rendered "Lord" in the Authorized Version. The identity of Jah and Jehovah is strongly marked in two passages of Isaiah-- (Isaiah 12:2; 26:4) [JEHOVAH].

ATS Bible Dictionary

Jah

A Hebrew contraction for JEHOVAH, Psalm 68:4. It is often found in Hebrew compound words, as in Adonijah, Malachia, Hallelujah.

Easton's Bible Dictionary

A contraction for Jehovah (Psalm 68:4).

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) Jehovah.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

JAH

ja.

See GOD, NAMES OF.

Greek

239. hallelouia -- hallelujah, alleluia (an adoring exclamation)
... halleluiah. Of Hebrew origin (imperative of halal and Yahh); praise ye Jah!, an
adoring exclamation -- alleluiah. see HEBREW halal. see HEBREW Yahh. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

3050. Yah -- the name of the God of Israel
... Jah, the Lord. Contraction for Yhovah, and meaning the same; Jah, the sacred name --
Jah, the Lord, most vehement. Compare names in "-iah," "- jah.". ...
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4737. Miqneyahu -- "possession of Yah," a Levitical musician
... Mikneiah. From miqneh and Yahh; possession of Jah; Miknejah, an Israelite -- Mikneiah.
see HEBREW miqneh. see HEBREW Yahh. 4736, 4737. Miqneyahu. 4738 . ...
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6494. Peqachyah -- "Yah has opened (the eyes)," a king of Isr.
... NASB Word Usage Pekahiah (3). Pekahiah. From paqach and Yahh; Jah has observed;
Pekachjah, an Israelite king -- Pekahiah. see HEBREW paqach. see HEBREW Yahh. ...
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6222. Asayah -- four Israelites
... NASB Word Usage Asaiah (8). Asaiah. From asah and Yahh; Jah has made; Asajah, the
name of three or four Israelites -- Asaiah. see HEBREW asah. see HEBREW Yahh. ...
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4677. Metsobayah -- descriptive title for one of David's men
... Mesobaite. Apparently from matsa' and Yahh; found of Jah; Metsobajah, a place in
Palestine -- Mesobaite. see HEBREW matsa'. see HEBREW Yahh. 4676, 4677. ...
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5565. Semakyahu -- "Yah has sustained," a Korahite
... Semachiah. From camak and Yahh; supported of Jah; Semakjah, an Israelite -- Semachiah.
see HEBREW camak. see HEBREW Yahh. 5564, 5565. Semakyahu. 5566 . ...
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8203. Shephatyah -- "Yah has judged," the name of a number of Isr.
... Shephatiah. Or Shphatyahuw {shef-at-yaw'-hoo}; from shaphat and Yahh; Jah has judged;
Shephatjah, the name of ten Israelites -- Shephatiah. see HEBREW shaphat. ...
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4320. Mikayah -- "Who is like Yah?" the name of several Israelites
... Micah, Michaiah. From miy and (the prefix derivative from) kiy and Yahh; who (is)
like Jah?; Micajah, the name of two Israelites -- Micah, Michaiah. ...
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8098. Shemayah -- "Yah hears," the name of a number of Isr.
... Shemaiah. Or Shmamyahuw {shem-aw-yaw'-hoo}; from shama' and Yahh; Jah has heard;
Shemajah, the name of twenty-five Israelites -- Shemaiah. see HEBREW shama'. ...
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6421. Pelalyah -- "Yah has interposed," an Israelite priest
... priest NASB Word Usage Pelaliah (1). Pelaliah. From palal and Yahh; Jah has judged;
Pelaljah, an Israelite -- Pelaliah. see HEBREW palal. see HEBREW Yahh. ...
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Library

The Seventh vision "In Heaven"
... This is the first occurrence of the word Hallelujah in the New Testament. It
is a compound Hebrew word (...) hallelu-jah) praise-ye Jah. ...
/.../bullinger/commentary on revelation/the seventh vision in heaven.htm

The Kingdom of Israel.
... On Mount C??r??mel.=. =12.= Where did God talk with [+E]-l[=i]??jah? =At Mount
H[=o]??reb.=. =13.= How was [+E]-l[=i]??jah taken to heaven? ...
/.../hurlbut/hurlbuts bible lessons/part fourth the kingdom of israel.htm

"Lo! He Comes with Clouds Descending. "
... Hal le lu jah! ... 3 'Gewh ka te mah ge ze pun eeg Ma noo ah nuh me ah jig, Oo guh nuh
quash kuh wah waun suh 'Newh bah mah je' wa ne jin Hal le lu jah! ...
/.../a collection of gospel hymns in ojibway and english/nuhguhmoowin 12 8 7 4.htm

Blessing for Blessing
... glory. Invite other to cry with you, "Hallelujah!" or "Hallels unto Jah!"
"Praise to Jehovah!" Ascribe ye greatness unto our God. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 38 1892/blessing for blessing.htm

Glossary
... PADDY Rice in the husk. Paddy fields = rice fields. PARIAH A depressed class.
P[=U]JAH Worship. "[=u]" is pronounced like "oo.". RUPEE Value 1s.4d. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/wilson-carmichael/things as they are/glossary.htm

"Children of the Heavenly King. "
... Nuhguhmoowin 26. 7s. "Children of the heavenly King.". Ish pe ming wa ge mah wid
Wa ne jah ne se me nag; Min wuh uh mah zoo yook suh Oon je owh Ba mah je' wa. ...
/.../nuhguhmoowin 26 7s children of.htm

"Hark! My Soul it is the Lord. "
... ne she nun. 3 "Ah nin goo de noong uh koo E qua oo wuh na ne maun E newh
oo ne jah ne sun; Ke guh me quan 'min ween neen. 4 "Ne ...
/.../nuhguhmoowin 15 7s hark my.htm

The Lutheran Confessions.
... Ad fidem optim. exemplorum recens. JAH Tittmann. Lips.1817, 8vo; 1827. Libri
Symbolici Ecclesi?? Evangelic?? sive Concordia. Recens. CA Hase. ...
/.../ 40 the lutheran confessions.htm

Letter xxv. To Marcella.
... The ten names are El, Elohim, Saba??th, Eli??n, Asher yeheyeh (Exodus 3:14), Adonai,
Jah, the tetragram JHVH, and Shaddai. Written at Rome 384 ad. ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter xxv to marcella.htm

Psalm 68
... 4To God sing, to his name sing praise; extol him with your voice,. That
rides on heav'n, by his name Jah,. before his face rejoice. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/anonymous/scottish psalter and paraphrases/psalm 68.htm

Thesaurus

Jah (44 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary. (n.) Jehovah. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. JAH.
ja. See GOD, NAMES OF. Multi-Version Concordance Jah (44 Occurrences). ...
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Jah'leelites (1 Occurrence)
Jah'leelites. Jahleelites, Jah'leelites. Jahmai . Multi-Version
Concordance Jah'leelites (1 Occurrence). Numbers 26:26 ...
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Jah'dai (1 Occurrence)
Jah'dai. Jahdai, Jah'dai. Jahdiel . Multi-Version Concordance
Jah'dai (1 Occurrence). 1 Chronicles 2:47 And the sons ...
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Jah'mai (1 Occurrence)
Jah'mai. Jahmai, Jah'mai. Jahweh . Multi-Version Concordance
Jah'mai (1 Occurrence). 1 Chronicles 7:2 And the sons of ...
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Jah'zerah (1 Occurrence)
Jah'zerah. Jahzerah, Jah'zerah. Jahziel . Multi-Version Concordance
Jah'zerah (1 Occurrence). 1 Chronicles 9:12 and ...
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Jah'leel (1 Occurrence)
Jah'leel. Jahleel, Jah'leel. Jahleelite . Multi-Version Concordance
Jah'leel (1 Occurrence). Genesis 46:14 And the sons ...
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Jeri'jah (1 Occurrence)
Jeri'jah. Jerijah, Jeri'jah. Jerimoth . Multi-Version Concordance
Jeri'jah (1 Occurrence). 1 Chronicles 26:31 Of the ...
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Jah'zeelites (1 Occurrence)
Jah'zeelites. Jahzeelites, Jah'zeelites. Jahzeiah . Multi-Version
Concordance Jah'zeelites (1 Occurrence). Numbers 26 ...
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Iri'jah (2 Occurrences)
Iri'jah. Irijah, Iri'jah. Irksome . Multi-Version Concordance
Iri'jah (2 Occurrences). Jeremiah 37:13 And it cometh ...
/i/iri'jah.htm - 7k

Ibni'jah (1 Occurrence)
Ibni'jah. Ibnijah, Ibni'jah. Ibri . Multi-Version Concordance
Ibni'jah (1 Occurrence). 1 Chronicles 9:8 and Ibneiah ...
/i/ibni'jah.htm - 6k

Resources

Is the Rastafarian / Rasta god “Jah” the same as the Christian God? | GotQuestions.org

What is the World Mission Society Church of God, and what do they believe? | GotQuestions.org

Questions about Cults & Religions (All) | GotQuestions.org

Jah: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Jah (44 Occurrences)

Exodus 15:2
My strength and song is Jah, and he is become my salvation: This is my ?God, and I will glorify him; My father's God, and I will extol him.
(DBY YLT)

Exodus 17:16
And he said, For the hand is on the throne of Jah; Jehovah will have war with Amalek from generation to generation!
(DBY YLT)

Psalms 68:4
Sing unto God, sing praises to his name: extol him that rideth upon the heavens by his name JAH, and rejoice before him.
(KJV BBE DBY WBS YLT)

Psalms 68:18
Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts in Man, and even for the rebellious, for the dwelling there of Jah Elohim.
(DBY YLT)

Psalms 77:11
I will keep in mind the works of Jah: I will keep the memory of your wonders in the past.
(BBE DBY YLT)

Psalms 89:8
O Lord God of armies, who is strong like you, O Jah? and your unchanging faith is round about you.
(BBE DBY YLT)

Psalms 94:7
And they say, Jah will not see it, the God of Jacob will not give thought to it.
(BBE DBY)

Psalms 94:12
Happy is the man who is guided by you, O Jah, and to whom you give teaching out of your law;
(BBE DBY YLT)

Psalms 102:18
This shall be written for the generation to come; and a people that shall be created shall praise Jah:
(DBY YLT)

Psalms 106:1
Hallelujah. O give thanks unto the LORD; for He is good; for His mercy endureth for ever.
(Root in JPS DBY YLT)

Psalms 106:48
Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting even to everlasting, and let all the people say: 'Amen.' Hallelujah. BOOK V
(Root in JPS DBY YLT)

Psalms 111:1
Hallelujah. I will give thanks unto the LORD with my whole heart, in the council of the upright, and in the congregation.
(Root in JPS DBY YLT)

Psalms 112:1
Hallelujah. Happy is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in His commandments.
(Root in JPS DBY YLT)

Psalms 113:1
Hallelujah. Praise, O ye servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD.
(Root in JPS DBY YLT)

Psalms 113:9
Who maketh the barren woman to dwell in her house as a joyful mother of children. Hallelujah.
(Root in JPS DBY YLT)

Psalms 115:17
The dead praise not Jah, neither any that go down into silence;
(DBY YLT)

Psalms 115:18
But we will bless the LORD from this time forth and for ever. Hallelujah.
(Root in JPS DBY YLT)

Psalms 116:19
In the courts of the LORD'S house, in the midst of thee, O Jerusalem. Hallelujah.
(Root in JPS DBY YLT)

Psalms 117:2
For His mercy is great toward us; and the truth of the LORD endureth for ever. Hallelujah.
(Root in JPS DBY YLT)

Psalms 118:5
I called upon Jah in distress; Jah answered me and set me in a large place.
(DBY YLT)

Psalms 118:14
My strength and song is Jah, and he is become my salvation.
(DBY YLT)

Psalms 118:17
I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of Jah.
(DBY YLT)

Psalms 118:18
The hand of Jah has been hard on me; but he has not given me up to death.
(BBE DBY YLT)

Psalms 118:19
Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will enter into them; Jah will I praise.
(DBY YLT)

Psalms 122:4
Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of Jah, a testimony to Israel, to give thanks unto the name of Jehovah.
(DBY YLT)

Psalms 130:3
O Jah, if you took note of every sin, who would go free?
(BBE DBY)

Psalms 135:1
Hallelujah. Praise ye the name of the LORD; give praise, O ye servants of the LORD,
(Root in JPS DBY YLT)

Psalms 135:3
Give praise to Jah, for he is good: make melody to his name, for it is pleasing.
(BBE DBY YLT)

Psalms 135:4
For Jah hath chosen Jacob unto himself, Israel for his own possession.
(DBY YLT)

Psalms 135:21
Blessed be the LORD out of Zion, who dwelleth at Jerusalem. Hallelujah.
(Root in JPS DBY YLT)

Psalms 146:1
Hallelujah. Praise the LORD, O my soul.
(Root in JPS DBY YLT)

Psalms 146:10
The LORD will reign for ever, Thy God, O Zion, unto all generations. Hallelujah.
(Root in JPS YLT)

Psalms 147:1
Hallelujah; for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant, and praise is comely.
(Root in JPS DBY YLT)

Psalms 147:20
He hath not dealt so with any nation; and as for His ordinances, they have not known them. Hallelujah.
(Root in JPS DBY YLT)

Psalms 148:1
Hallelujah. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens; praise Him in the heights.
(Root in JPS DBY YLT)

Psalms 148:14
And He hath lifted up a horn for His people, a praise for all His saints, even for the children of Israel, a people near unto Him. Hallelujah.
(Root in JPS DBY YLT)

Psalms 149:1
Hallelujah. Sing unto the LORD a new song, and His praise in the assembly of the saints.
(Root in JPS DBY YLT)

Psalms 149:9
To execute upon them the judgment written; He is the glory of all His saints. Hallelujah.
(Root in JPS DBY YLT)

Psalms 150:1
Hallelujah. Praise God in His sanctuary; praise Him in the firmament of His power.
(Root in JPS DBY YLT)

Psalms 150:6
Let every thing that hath breath praise the LORD. Hallelujah.
(Root in JPS DBY YLT)

Song of Songs 8:6
Set me as a seal upon thy heart, As a seal upon thine arm: For love is strong as death; Jealousy is cruel as Sheol: The flashes thereof are flashes of fire, Flames of Jah.
(DBY YLT)

Isaiah 12:2
See, God is my salvation; I will have faith in the Lord, without fear: for the Lord Jah is my strength and song; and he has become my salvation.
(BBE DBY YLT)

Isaiah 26:4
Let your hope be in the Lord for ever: for the Lord Jah is an unchanging Rock.
(BBE DBY YLT)

Isaiah 38:11
I said, I shall not see Jah, Jah in the land of the living. With those who dwell where all has ceased to be, I shall behold man no more.
(DBY YLT)

Subtopics

Jah

Jahaleel

Related Terms

Jah'leelites (1 Occurrence)

Jah'dai (1 Occurrence)

Jah'mai (1 Occurrence)

Jah'zerah (1 Occurrence)

Jah'leel (1 Occurrence)

Jeri'jah (1 Occurrence)

Jah'zeelites (1 Occurrence)

Iri'jah (2 Occurrences)