Jehovah

  • 21Jehovah — [[t]ʤɪho͟ʊvə[/t]] N PROPER Jehovah is the name given to God in the Old Testament …

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  • 22Jehovah — n. the Hebrew name of God in the Old Testament. Phrases and idioms: Jehovah s Witness a member of a millenarian Christian sect rejecting the supremacy of the State and religious institutions over personal conscience, faith, etc. Etymology: med.L… …

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  • 23Jehovah's Witnesses and governments — Jehovah s Witnesses maintain that in the majority of countries they have legal status or are recognized as to having basic rights afforded them similar to those of mainstream religions. [ Legally Protecting the Good News The Watchtower Dec 1,… …

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  • 24Jehovah (Yahweh) —     Jehovah (Yahweh)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Jehovah (Yahweh)     The proper name of God in the Old Testament; hence the Jews called it the name by excellence, the great name, the only name, the glorious and terrible name, the hidden and… …

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  • 25Jehovah's Witnesses and blood transfusions — Jehovah’s Witnesses believe that the Bible prohibits eating blood, and that this includes the storage and transfusion of blood, including in cases of emergency. This belief was introduced in 1945, and has been elaborated upon since then.… …

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  • 26Jehovah's Witnesses literature — Jehovah s Witnesses have been producing a large amount of literature since 1879. The most well known publications are the Watchtower and Awake! magazines, and the book, What Does the Bible Really Teach? . Their literature is now distributed free… …

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  • 27Jehovah-jireh — (Jehovah/YHWH will provide) According to the Book of Genesis, the place in the land of Moriah where God told Abraham to offer his son Isaac as a burnt offering. Abraham named this place after Jehovah provided a ram to sacrifice in place of Isaac …

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  • 28Jehovah (disambiguation) — Jehovah may refer to: *Jehovah, a reading of the name of God in Hebrew scripture, see tetragrammaton for a discussion *Jehovah 1, an important character in the mythology of the Church of the SubGenius *Jehovah Wanyonyi, a Kenyan mystic who claims …

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  • 29Jehovah complex — is a term used in Jungian analysis to describe a neurosis of egotistical self inflation. The term derives from the Masoretic Old Testament wherein, by certain literalist interpretations, Jehovah is depicted as a blood thirsty genocidist who seeks …

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  • 30Jehovah's Witness — Jehovah s Witnesses N COUNT A Jehovah s Witness is a member of a religious organization which accepts some Christian ideas and believes that the world is going to end very soon …

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