Later historical pronunciation PronunciationP-YEHOWAH

Yehowah

Proposed IPA
/je.ho.ˈwah/ (approx.)
Syllables
3
Historical support (as recorded)
later_historical
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Evidence offered

Later pronunciation associated with Masoretic vowel-point interpretations, related to Jehovah tradition.

Limitations

Masoretic qere practice means vocalization cannot automatically be projected to Iron Age.

What would test it

Identify pre-Masoretic independent phonetic transcription of full form.

Linked claims

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C07Masoretic vowel pointing of YHWH participates in a standing reading convention. Historical origin C14No candidate full-name pronunciation is directly secured by Iron Age Hebrew consonantal inscriptions. Limits
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