HebrewH3050
יָהּ
Yâhh
Modern Summary of Strong’s Concordance (1890)
The word "Jah" is a shortened form of the sacred name for God, derived from a longer Hebrew term (H3068). It carries the same meaning as the full name and is often used to refer to the Lord. This contraction appears in names ending with "-iah" or "-jah."
Jah, the sacred name
The Hebrew word Yâhh means "Jah, the sacred name," encompassing related ideas including Jah, the Lord, ' '-jah.'.
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
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