Hebrew · H3068, H430, H5414

יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ נֹתֵן

(The) self- Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah , Jewish national name of God · gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God ; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates ; and sometimes as a superlative · to give , used with greatest latitude of application ( put , make , etc.)

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יְהֹוָה H3068 (the) self- Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah , Jewish national name of God
Pronunciation YHWH
God's self-existence and eternity marked by the covenantal name revealing His unchanging, personal relationship with Israel
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אֱלֹהִים H430 gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God ; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates ; and sometimes as a superlative
Pronunciation ʾĕlōhiym
Plural form persistently denotes the singular God of Israel; signals transcendent power and authority in every application.
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נָתַן H5414 to give , used with greatest latitude of application ( put , make , etc.)
Pronunciation nātan
Foundational action verb expressing transfer or placement; encompasses causation, bestowal, and divine appointment across literal and figurative registers.
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What does יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ נֹתֵן (YHWH eloheykha noten) mean in the Bible?

יְהֹוָה · אֱלֹהִים · נָתַן is a Hebrew phrase meaning "(the) self- Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah , Jewish national name of God".

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Meaning

(the) self- Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah , Jewish national name of God
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