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(religion) A shortened form of Yahweh or Jehovah, God's personal name in the Bible. Often appearing as part of Biblical names as "-iah", or "Jeho-" as in Isaiah, Jeremiah, Jehoshua, and Jehosaphat, and Hebrew words like הַלְּלוּיָהּ (“hallelujah”).
(Rastafari) God.
- 2022, Ayanna Lloyd Banwo, When We Were Birds, Hamish Hamilton, page 13:
  So [...] he say a prayer of thanks because Jah know.

shortened form of Jehovah

God — see God

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+{{also|jah|jäh}}
 ==English==
+{{wp}}
+===Alternative forms===
+* {{l|en|Yah}}
 ===Proper noun===
+{{en-proper noun}}
-'''Jah'''
-# {{context|religion}} shortened form of [[Jehovah]], God's personal name in the [[Bible]]. Often appearing as part of Biblical names as "-iah", or "Jeho-" as in Isaiah, Jeremiah, Jehoshua, and Jehosaphat, and Hebrew words like "[[hallelujah]]".
+# {{lb|en|religion}} {{n-g|A shortened form of [[Yahweh]] or [[Jehovah]], God's personal name in the [[Bible]]. Often appearing as part of Biblical names as "-iah", or "Jeho-" as in Isaiah, Jeremiah, Jehoshua, and Jehosaphat, and Hebrew words like {{m|he|הַלְּלוּיָהּ||[[hallelujah]]}}.}}
-# {{rasta}} [[God]]
+# {{lb|en|rasta}} [[God]].
+#* {{quote-book|en|year=2022|author=Ayanna Lloyd Banwo|title=When We Were Birds|publisher=Hamish Hamilton|page=13|passage=So [...] he say a prayer of thanks because '''Jah''' know.}}
 ====Translations====
+{{trans-top|shortened form of Jehovah}}
-* Hebrew: {{t-|he|יה|sc=Hebr}}, {{t+|he|יהוה|sc=Hebr}}
+* Hebrew: {{t+|he|יה}}, {{t+|he|יהוה}}
+{{trans-bottom}}
+{{trans-see|God}}
 ===See also===
-* [[Jehovah]]
+* {{l|en|Jehovah}}
-* [[Yahweh]]
+* {{l|en|Yahweh}}
-* [[Tetragrammaton]]
+* {{l|en|Tetragrammaton}}
+===Anagrams===
-[[Category:Biblical derivations]]
+* {{anagrams|en|a=ahj|Jha|haj}}
+[[Category:English terms derived from the Bible]]
-[[hu:Jah]]
-[[tr:Jah]]
+[[Category:en:God]]
+[[Category:en:Gods]]