יה
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יה¹
- /jaːh/
- /jɔːɔh/
- /ja(h)/ Modern Israeli
Where it comes from
Contracted form of יהוה (“YHWH, Yahweh, Jehovah”).
proper noun יָהּ · Yah
- Jah, one of the names of God and a common theophoric element in Hebrew names.
יה²
Where it comes from
From י׳ (“ten”) + ה׳ (“five”).
number
- alternative form of ט״ו (“fifteen”), usually avoided owing to its homonymy with the holy name Jah
In English
- Jah shortened form of Jehovah
Talk about this word "יה." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%99%D7%94. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. יה. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%99%D7%94 "יה." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%99%D7%94.Cite this
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title = {יה},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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