Definition of Tetregrammaton
Tetragrammaton, the mystic number "four," symbolical of deity, whose
name in different languages is composed of four letters.
- Wikipedia
||Tet`ra*gram"ma*ton (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr.
&?;; te`tra- (see Tetra-) + &?; a letter.] The
mystic number four, which was often symbolized to represent the Deity,
whose name was expressed by four letters among some ancient nations; as,
the Hebrew JeHoVaH, Greek qeo`s, Latin deus,
etc.
||Tet`ra*gram"ma*ton (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr.
&?;; te`tra- (see Tetra-) + &?; a letter.] The
mystic number four, which was often symbolized to represent the Deity,
whose name was expressed by four letters among some ancient nations; as,
the Hebrew JeHoVaH, Greek qeo`s, Latin deus,
etc.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- The four Hebrew letters יהוה (in transliteration, YHWH or JHVH) used as the ineffable name of God in the Hebrew bible, variously transliterated as Yahweh or Jehovah.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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