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Which name represents the biblical pronunciation of the Hebrew name revealed to Moses in the book of Exodus?
Which name represents the biblical pronunciation of the Hebrew name revealed to Moses in the book of Exodus?
- Adonai
- Elohim
- Kyrios
- Yahweh (correct)
After the Babylonian Exile, Jews ceased to use the name Yahweh for what reasons?
After the Babylonian Exile, Jews ceased to use the name Yahweh for what reasons?
- To avoid mispronunciation
- To simplify religious rituals
- To demonstrate the universal sovereignty of Israel's God over all others (correct)
- To honor other gods
What is the meaning of the Hebrew noun Elohim?
What is the meaning of the Hebrew noun Elohim?
- Lord
- Sacred
- Universal
- God (correct)
What Hebrew word replaced the divine name Yahweh in the synagogue ritual?
What Hebrew word replaced the divine name Yahweh in the synagogue ritual?
What was the Greek translation of the Hebrew word Adonai in the Septuagint?
What was the Greek translation of the Hebrew word Adonai in the Septuagint?