Biblical Hebrew Forum

[Peter Kirk <peterkirk AT qaya.org>]

On 20/07/2005 13:19, Joe Baker wrote:

> ...
> New Question
> How do you pronounce Yehowah, Yahwe, Yehowah, etc. / Yehu, Yahu, etc.?
>
> Answer to be provided in either
> 1. RP English
> 2. Yah- as in Yahoo, -we as in way
> 3. IPA - for those who do not know English pronunciations or speak in 
> dialects
>
>  
In IPA Yahwe would be something like [jæhwɛ]. Note the medial h is 
pronounced but there is no pronounced final h.

As for other suggestions, let those who made them explain them.


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