Word · Frequency #16845
jehovah
耶和华（《旧约》中的上帝之名，由希伯来辅音YHVH音译而来）
核心释义
a name for the God of the Old Testament as transliterated from the Hebrew consonants YHVH
- 1.
指代犹太-基督教的上帝的术语
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
- 2.
旧约中上帝的名字,从希伯来字母YHVH音译而来
a name for the God of the Old Testament as transliterated from the Hebrew consonants YHVH
指代犹太-基督教的上帝的术语；旧约中上帝的名字,从希伯来字母YHVH音译而来；耶和华
用法In use
Many Christians pray to Jehovah for guidance.
用法提示：这里 'Jehovah' 作为专有名词，指基督教中的上帝。
The ancient Israelites worshipped Jehovah as their only God.
用法提示：这里 'Jehovah' 作为专有名词，表示以色列人崇拜的神。
In the Bible, Jehovah is often described as a compassionate and just God.
用法提示：这里 'Jehovah' 作为专有名词，是圣经中上帝的名称。
Jehovah [verb]
Jehovah created the heavens and the earth.
耶和华创造了天地。
[verb] Jehovah
The Israelites worshipped Jehovah.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- Jehovah's Witnesses
- 耶和华见证人
- Jehovah's Witnesses believe in the imminent return of Christ.耶和华见证人相信基督即将再来。
- Jehovah God
- 耶和华上帝
- Jehovah God created the heavens and the earth.耶和华上帝创造了天地。
- praise Jehovah
- 赞美耶和华
- Let us praise Jehovah for his goodness.让我们为他的良善赞美耶和华。
- worship Jehovah
- 崇拜耶和华
- They gather to worship Jehovah every Sunday.他们每周日聚集崇拜耶和华。
- Jehovah's name
- 耶和华的名
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把Jehovah中的J想象成牧羊人的杖，杖尖朝下拼出圣名，助记‘耶和华’（旧约上帝之名）。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：religious texts、biblical studies、worship services 该词比较常见于宗教或圣经相关的书面语境，例如旧约译本、神学讨论和祷告；日常口语中较不常用，在普通对话里可能显得正式或带有宗派色彩。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Rhymes: nova, ova and supernova share the stressed /əʊvə/ ending and genuinely rhyme with jehovah. Lookalike warning: Java ends in /və/ and starts with /dʒ/, but its vowel is /ɑː/, so it does not rhyme; hallelujah ends in /jə/, not /və/, so it also does not rhyme despite the religious connection and the final “-ah” spelling.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.