ˈjɑːvɛɪ, ˈjaɪvɛɪ

Definitions

1. noun

The God of the Israelites in the Hebrew Bible, particularly the name used in the Hebrew Bible for God.

“The worshipers chanted in reverence to yahveh during the ceremony.”

2. proper noun

A specific name of God, especially in the context of the Hebrew Bible or Jewish tradition.

“Yahveh’s name is considered sacred in Jewish culture.”