エホバ

Japanese

Etymology

From Biblical Hebrew יְהֹוָה (YHWH), which is often rendered as ヤハウェ (Yahawe) in Japanese texts. This version is influenced by versions of the name in Christian translations such as Portuguese Jeová, English Jehovah.

[jehoβa] → [ehoba]

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [e̞ho̞ba̠]

Proper noun

エホバ • (Ehoba) ^{←ヱホバ (Wefoba)?}

1. Jehovah

See also

• エホバの証(しょう)人(にん) (Ehoba no Shōnin)
• ヤハウェ (Yahawe)