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  • From: Pawel <pawel AT kul.stalwol.pl>
  • To: David P Donnelly <davedonnelly1 AT juno.com>
  • Cc: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: [b-hebrew] YHWH pronunciation
  • Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 13:47:56 +0200

David P Donnelly wrote:


> I don't know if it is the official teaching of the Church, but the New
> Jerusalem Bible,
> which appears to translate YHWH as "Yahweh" 100% of the time,
> does have the "Nihil obstat" seal of approval.

The "Nihil obstat" and "Imprimatur" seals do not mean that
something is the official teaching of the Church, but that
it is not against it, i.e. acceptable. So both Yahweh and
e.g. Yehowah or even Yabe could get the seal from this point of view.

Regards -


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Pawel Sajdek
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