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  1. Jehovah: JEHOVAH je-ho'-va, je-ho'-va. See GOD, NAMES OF, II, 5. je-ho'-va, je-ho'-va. See GOD, NAMES OF, II, 5. [100%] 1915-01-01
  2. Jehovah: Jehovah is a personal name of God used in the King James Version. It is an attempt to transliterate the tetragrammaton used in the Hebrew text of the Old Testament. [100%] 2023-02-14 [Bible]
  3. Jehovah: Jehovah (/dʒɪˈhoʊvə/) is a Latinization of the Hebrew יְהֹוָה‎ Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה‎ (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. The Tetragrammaton יהוה is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism ... (Vocalization of the divine name YHWH) [100%] 2023-11-23 [16th-century neologisms] [Deities in the Hebrew Bible]...
  4. Jehovah: A mispronunciation (introduced by Christian theologians, but almost entirely disregarded by the Jews) of the Hebrew "Yhwh," the (ineffable) name of God (the Tetragrammaton or "Shem ha-Meforash"). This pronunciation is grammatically impossible; it arose through pronouncing the vowels of ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
  5. Jehovah: Jehovah (Yahweh1), in the Bible, the God of Israel. Jehovah” is a modern mispronunciation of the Hebrew name, resulting from combining the consonants of that name, Jhvh, with the vowels of the word ădōnāy, “Lord,” which the Jews substituted for ... [100%] 2022-09-02
  6. Jehovah: Jehovah (/dʒɪˈhoʊvə/) is a Latinization of the Hebrew יְהֹוָה Yəhōwā, one vocalization of the Tetragrammaton יהוה (YHWH), the proper name of the God of Israel in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament. The Tetragrammaton יהוה is considered one of the seven names of God in Judaism ... (Religion) [100%] 2023-11-29 [Names of God in Christianity] [Names of God in Judaism]...
  7. Jehovah: "I am." The name by which God revealed himself to the ancient Hebrews. [100%] 2007-02-01
  8. Jehovah Wanyonyi: Jehovah Wanyonyi (1924 – 18 July 2015) was a self-proclaimed god who lived in Chemororoch village in Uasin Gishu County, western Kenya. He claimed to be the Almighty God and deemed Jesus Christ to be his son. (Kenyan self-proclaimed god) [70%] 2023-12-16 [1924 births] [Religion in Kenya]...
  9. Towing Jehovah: Towing Jehovah is a 1994 fantasy novel by American writer James K. Morrow, published by Harcourt Brace. [70%] 2023-12-07 [World Fantasy Award for Best Novel-winning works] [Fiction about God]...
  10. Jehovah Wanyonyi: Jehovah Wanyonyi (1924 – 18 July 2015) was a self-proclaimed god who lived in Chemororoch village in Uasin Gishu County, western Kenya. He claimed to be the Almighty God and deemed Jesus Christ to be his son. (Biography) [70%] 2023-12-21 [African gods]
  11. Jehovah s Witnesses: Jehovah's Witnesses is a nontrinitarian, millenarian, restorationist Christian denomination. As of 2022, the group reported approximately 8.5 million members involved in evangelism, with 19.7 million attending the annual Memorial of Christ's death. (Restorationist Christian denomination) [57%] 2023-12-19 [Jehovah's Witnesses] [1870 establishments in Pennsylvania]...
  12. Assemblies Jehovah Shammah: The Assemblies Jehovah Shammah are an Evangelical Christian network of churches that originated in India, which is still home to the great majority of them. The Evangelical publication Operation World estimates their numbers, as of 2010, at 310,000 adults ... [57%] 2023-12-31 [Evangelicalism in India] [Plymouth Brethren]...
  13. Jehovah s Witnesses publications: The Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society produces a significant amount of printed and electronic literature, primarily for use by Jehovah's Witnesses. Their best known publications are the magazines, The Watchtower and Awake!. [50%] 2023-10-12 [Jehovah's Witnesses literature]
  14. Jehovah s Witnesses practices: Jehovah's Witnesses's practices are based on the biblical interpretations of Charles Taze Russell (1852–1916), founder (c. 1881) of the Bible Student movement, and of successive presidents of the Watch Tower Society, Joseph Franklin Rutherford (from 1917 to ... (Practices of Jehovah's Witnesses) [50%] 2023-09-27 [Beliefs and practices of Jehovah's Witnesses]
  15. Jehovah s Witnesses beliefs: The beliefs of Jehovah's Witnesses are based on the Bible teachings of Charles Taze Russell—founder of the Bible Student movement—and successive presidents of the Watch Tower Society, Joseph Franklin Rutherford, and Nathan Homer Knorr. Since 1976, all ... (Doctrines of Jehovah's Witnesses) [50%] 2023-09-21 [Beliefs and practices of Jehovah's Witnesses]
  16. Jehovah s Witnesses in Sweden: The Jehovah's Witnesses in Sweden (Swedish: Jehovas vittnen i Sverige) is a branch of the international Jehovah's Witnesses organization, which is directed by the Governing Body of Jehovah's Witnesses in New York. The organization has been active ... [44%] 2023-10-02 [1909 establishments in Sweden] [Jehovah's Witnesses]...
  17. Jehovah s Witnesses and salvation: Jehovah's Witnesses believe salvation is a gift from God attained by being part of "God's organization" and putting faith in Jesus' ransom sacrifice. They do not believe in predestination or eternal security. (none) [44%] 2023-10-02 [Beliefs and practices of Jehovah's Witnesses] [Christian soteriology]...
  18. History of Jehovah s Witnesses: Jehovah's Witnesses originated as a branch of the Bible Student movement, which developed in the United States in the 1870s among followers of Christian restorationist minister Charles Taze Russell. Bible Student missionaries were sent to England in 1881 and ... (History of Jehovah's Witnesses) [44%] 2023-10-05 [History of Jehovah's Witnesses] [Jehovah's Witnesses]...
  19. Jehovah s Witnesses by country: Jehovah's Witnesses have an active presence in most countries. These are the most recent statistics by continent, based on active members, or "publishers" as reported by the Watch Tower Society of Pennsylvania. [44%] 2023-09-26 [Jehovah's Witnesses by nationality]
  20. Jehovah s Witnesses and governments: Jehovah's Witnesses believe that God's kingdom is a literal government in heaven, ruled by Jesus Christ and 144,000 "spirit-anointed" Christians drawn from the earth, which they associate with Jesus' reference to a "new covenant". The kingdom ... (Jehovah's Witnesses' view on governments) [44%] 2024-01-03 [Beliefs and practices of Jehovah's Witnesses] [Religious abstentions]...
  21. Corporations of Jehovah s Witnesses: A number of corporations are in use by Jehovah's Witnesses. They publish literature and perform other operational and administrative functions, representing the interests of the religious organization. (List of corporations in use by Jehovah's Witnesses) [44%] 2023-10-08 [Organizational structure of Jehovah's Witnesses] [Religious corporations]...
  22. Eschatology of Jehovah s Witnesses: The eschatology of Jehovah's Witnesses is central to their religious beliefs. They believe that Jesus Christ has been ruling in heaven as king since 1914, a date they believe was prophesied in Scripture, and that after that time a ... [44%] 2024-01-06 [Apocalypticism] [Christian eschatology]...
  23. Persecution of Jehovah s Witnesses: The beliefs and practices of Jehovah's Witnesses have engendered controversy throughout their history. Consequently, the denomination has been opposed by local governments, communities, and religious groups. (History of persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses) [44%] 2023-10-11 [Persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses]
  24. Eschatology of Jehovah s Witnesses: The eschatology of Jehovah's Witnesses is central to their religious beliefs. They believe that Jesus Christ has been ruling in heaven as king since 1914, a date they believe was prophesied in Scripture, and that after that time a ... (Jehovah's Witnesses beliefs regarding the end of the world) [44%] 2023-11-11 [Apocalypticism] [Beliefs and practices of Jehovah's Witnesses]...
  25. Jehovah s Witnesses splinter groups: A number of splinter groups have separated from Jehovah's Witnesses since 1931 after members broke affiliation with the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Pennsylvania. Earlier group defections from the Watch Tower Society, most of them between 1917 ... (Jehovah's Witnesses splinter groups) [44%] 2023-09-30 [History of Jehovah's Witnesses] [Bible Student movement]...
  26. Demographics of Jehovah s Witnesses: As of 2022, Jehovah's Witnesses reported a monthly average membership of approximately 8.5 million actively involved in preaching, with a peak of about 8.7 million. Jehovah's Witnesses have an active presence in most countries, though they ... [44%] 2023-10-09 [Jehovah's Witnesses] [Religious demographics]...
  27. Criticism of Jehovah s Witnesses: Jehovah's Witnesses have been criticized by adherents of mainstream Christianity, members of the medical community, former Jehovah's Witnesses, and commentators with regard to their beliefs and practices. The Jehovah's Witness movement's leaders have been accused of ... (Criticism related to Jehovah's Witnesses) [44%] 2023-10-05 [Criticism of Jehovah's Witnesses]
  28. Criticism of Jehovah s Witnesses: Jehovah's Witnesses have received criticism from mainstream Christianity, members of the medical community, former members, and commentators regarding their beliefs and practices. The movement has been accused of doctrinal inconsistency and reversals, failed predictions, mistranslation of the Bible, harsh ... (Religion) [44%] 2023-10-02 [Criticism of religion]
  29. Governing Body of Jehovah s Witnesses: The Governing Body of Jehovah's Witnesses is the ruling council of Jehovah's Witnesses, based in the denomination's Warwick, New York, headquarters. The body formulates doctrines, oversees the production of written material for publications and conventions, and administers ... (Ruling council of Jehovah's Witnesses) [40%] 2023-12-23 [Organizational structure of Jehovah's Witnesses] [Governing assemblies of religious organizations]...
  30. Jehovah s Witnesses and blood transfusions: Jehovah's Witnesses believe that the Bible prohibits Christians from accepting blood transfusions. Their literature states that, "'abstaining from .. (Jehovah's Witnesses doctrinal position about use of blood) [40%] 2024-01-01 [Religion and science] [Medical controversies]...
  31. Jehovah-Shammah: JEHOVAH-SHAMMAH je-ho'-va sham'-a (yahweh shammah, "Yahweh is there"): The name to be given to the new Jerusalem, restored and glorified, as seen in the vision of Eze (48:35 margin; compare Revelation 21:3). Yahweh returns ... [70%] 1915-01-01
  32. Jehovah-shalom: "Jehovah send peace." The name which Gideon gave to the altar he erected on the spot at Ophrah where the angel appeared to him. [70%] 2014-08-13
  33. Jehovah-jireh: In the Book of Genesis, Jehovah-jireh or Yahweh Yireh was the location of the binding of Isaac, where Yahweh told Abraham to offer his son Isaac as a burnt offering. Abraham named the place after God provided a ram ... (Location of the binding of Isaac in Genesis) [70%] 2023-11-09 [Hebrew words and phrases in the Hebrew Bible] [Torah places]...
  34. Jehovah-Nissi: JEHOVAH-NISSI je-ho'-va nis'-i (yahweh nicci, "Yahweh is my banner"): So Moses named the altar which he reared to signalize the defeat of the Amalekites by Israel under Joshua, at Rephidim (Exodus 17:15). Septuagint translates "the ... [70%] 1915-01-01
  35. Jehovah-nissi: According to Exodus 17:13–16 in the Bible, Jehovah-nissi (Hebrew: יְהוָה נִסִּי‎ Yahweh nissî) is the name given by Moses to the altar which he built to celebrate the defeat of the Amalekites at Rephidim. The first word of the phrase ... (In Exodus, an altar built by Moses) [70%] 2023-12-07 [Hebrew words and phrases in the Hebrew Bible]
  36. Jehovah-shammah: Jehovah-shammah is a Christian transliteration of the Hebrew יְהוָה שָׁמָּה‎ (Yahweh šāmmāh) meaning "Jehovah is there", the name given to the city in Ezekiel's vision in Ezekiel 48:35. These are the final words of the Book of Ezekiel. [70%] 2023-12-07 [Hebrew words and phrases in the Hebrew Bible]
  37. Jehovah-nissi: "Jehovah my banner." The title given by Moses to the altar which he erected on the hill on the top of which he stood with uplifted hands while Israel prevailed over their enemies the Amalekites. [70%] 2014-08-13
  38. Jehovah-Shalom: JEHOVAH-SHALOM je-ho'-va sha'-lom (yahweb shalom, "Yahweh is peace"): This was the name given by Gideon to the altar he built at Ophra, in allusion to the word spoken to him by the Lord, "Peace be unto ... [70%] 1915-01-01
  39. Jehovah-shammah: "Jehovah is there." The symbolical title given by Ezekiel to Jerusalem, which was seen by him in vision. [70%] 2014-08-13
  40. Jehovah-tsidkenu: "Jehovah our righteousness." Rendered in the Authorized Version, "The LORD our righteousness," a title given to the Messiah,1 and also to Jerusalem. [70%] 2014-08-13
  41. Jehovah-Jireh: JEHOVAH-JIREH je-ho'-va-ji'-re (yahweh yir'-eh, "Yahweh sees"): The name given by Abraham to the place where he had sacrificed a ram provided by God, instead of his son Isaac (Genesis 22:14). The meaning plainly ... [70%] 1915-01-01
  42. Jehovah-jireh: "Jehovah will see; i.e. [70%] 2014-08-13
  43. Jehovah-Jireh: Name given by Abraham to the place where he sacrificed a ram instead of his son Isaac. The name may be an allusion either to Gen. or, as is the opinion of the commentators, to the future importance of the ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [70%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
  44. Jehovah-Tsidkenu (Tsidkenu): JEHOVAH-TSIDKENU (TSIDKENU) je-ho'-va tsid-ke'-nu, tsid'-ke-nu (yahweh tsidhqenu, "Yahweh (is) our righteousness"): The symbolic name given (1) to the king who is to reign over the restored Israel (Jeremiah 23:6); (2) to the ... [57%] 1915-01-01
  45. Jehovah, Servant Of: JEHOVAH, SERVANT OF See SERVANT OF JEHOVAH. See SERVANT OF JEHOVAH. [57%] 1915-01-01

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