Biblical Hebrew Forum

[Yigal Levin <leviny1 AT mail.biu.ac.il>]

YHWH is the same YHWH. But in Ex 6:2 YHWH stands alone as the name of God. 
In Jer 23:6 YHWH is part of the compound name of a future king. Look at Ex. 
17:15: Moses built an altar, and called it "YHWH-nissi", meaning 
"YHWH-is-my-sign".

Yigal Levin
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Doug Belot" <dbelot AT bigpond.net.au>
To: "Yigal Levin" <leviny1 AT mail.biu.ac.il>
Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2008 1:27 AM
Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] biblical history and chronology


> Thank you very much for your reply , clear me up, are you saying that the 
> name here,  Jer 23:6  YHWH,  is not the same as the  YHWH , say in Ex 6:2 
> ,
>
> doug belot
>
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> From: "Yigal Levin" <leviny1 AT mail.biu.ac.il>
> To: "b-hebrew" <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
> Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2008 7:28 AM
> Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] biblical history and chronology
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> > YHWH (often translated "LORD") is the name of the God of Israel. Jer 23:6
> > refers to a future king of Israel and Judah, descended from David (what 
> > was
> > later called "Messiah"), who will be called "YHWH-our-righteousness". 
> > This
> > is a compound name of a type very common in Hebrew and in other Semitic
> > languages, in which the name of the deity is added to a verb or 
> > adjective.
> > It is unusual only in that in most such "Yahwistic" names, the 
> > Tetragramaton
> > is usually abbreviated to Yah, Yo, Yeho and the like. In this case, I 
> > think
> > that Jeremiah intended it as a jibe at the reigning king, whose name was
> > Zedekiah ("Righteous-Yah") and who was anything but.
> >
> > Yigal Levin
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Doug Belot" <dbelot AT bigpond.net.au>
> > To: "Yigal Levin" <leviny1 AT mail.biu.ac.il>
> > Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2008 12:14 AM
> > Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] biblical history and chronology
> >
> >
> > > OK , is the letters YHWH , as in Jer 23:6 the name of the Messiah .
> > >
> > > doug Belot
> > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > From: "Yigal Levin" <leviny1 AT mail.biu.ac.il>
> > > To: "b-hebrew" <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
> > > Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2008 5:40 AM
> > > Subject: [b-hebrew] biblical history and chronology
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