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In the Hebrew [Bible], Yahweh is the [personal name] of [The Creator].
A form of the Hebrew name of God used in the Bible. The name came to be regarded by Jewish people (c.300 BC) as too sacred to be spoken, and the vowel sounds are uncertain.
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