The Divine Name *Yahwa

Tropper, Josef; Oorschot, Jürgen van; Witte, Markus

doi:10.1515/9783110448221-001

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“…Kitz, 2019). Unfortunately, scholarship has failed to reach any consensus as to the etymological origin of the divine name YHWH, a situation that is likely to persist for the foreseeable future (Smith, 2017; Tropper, 2017). Yet, historical linguistics' inability to provide a secure etymology for the divine name YHWH raises an important interpretive question for those interested in the deity YHWH's historical origins: how much weight should one actually place on etymologies of divine names for reconstructing deities' early histories and profiles (Römer, 2015)?…”

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confidence: 99%