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 [ syll. ja-hwe, jah-we ] The name Jahwe is pronounced JHAA-WEY KEY. Jahwe has its origins in the Hebrew language and it is used largely in German. Jahwe is a variation of Yahweh (English). See also the related forms, Achaz (German), Elijah (English), Jacob (Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian), Jedidiah (English), Jeremiah (English and Hungarian), Joachim (English, French, German, and Polish), Joah (English and German), Joash (English), Joel (English and German), John (English), Jonathan (English and German), Josaphat (English and German), Josiah (English), Matthew (English), Micah (English), Micah (English, German, Welsh, and Hebrew), Tobias (English, German, and Scandinavian), Zachary (English), and Matthias (English and German). Jahwe is seldom used as a first name. It is not listed within the top 1000 names. In 2008, among the group of first names directly related to Jahwe, Jacob (Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian) was the most widely used. Baby names that sound like Jahwe include Jacee (English), Jacey (English), Jaci (English), Jacie (English), Jackey (English), Jacki (English), Jackie (English), Jacky (English), Jacy (English), Jagu (Breton), Jahi (Swahili), Jaja (Igbo), Jakie (English), Jascha (Russian), Jasha (Russian), Jay-Jay (English), Jaya (Indian), Jaycee (English), Jaycey (English), and Jaycie (English). KEY: approx English pronunciation for Jahwe: JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; W as in "we (W.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)"   |
