Jah is the abbreviated form of the name YHWH, also spelled Jehovah, or Yahweh. The shortened form is most commonly associated with the Rastafarian sect.
Jah is a shortened, poetic form of Jehovah, God's name.
Joseph is believed to be the shortened form of the name "Josiphiah" meaning 'May Jah Increase', or 'Jah has increased'. 'Jah' is the shortened form of YHWH (or (Jehovah)God's name.Another Answer:From the Hebrew for 'Yosef' meaning 'He will add.'
Hananiah means ["Jah Has Shown Favor; Jah Has Been Gracious"]. Ha na ni ah("jah"). God has shown favor. Jah or Yah is the shortened form of the devine name :YHWH, Yahweh, (English translation: Jehovah. (Psalms 83:18)
Shadrach was the Babylonian name given to Hananiah after he, Daniel and their two companions (Mishael + Azariah) had been taken to Babylon (Daniel 1:3-20)(Daniel 2:48, 49). The Babylonian meaning is unknown. His HEBREW name, Hananiah, however, means: "Jah Has Shown Favor; Jah Has Been Gracious."(Jah is the shortened form of Yahweh(or Jehovah)God's name)Many Hebrew names ending in 'ah' or 'jah' contain this form of the Divine name in them.
Jah Wobble's birth name is John Wardle.
Ahmadu Jah's birth name is Ahmed Sahid Jarr.
Jah Jussa's birth name is Jahid Hassan Jussa.
Some believe that "Jahleel" (JAH-le-el) means 'God is waiting' ('JAH' being the shortened form of Jahweh/Yaweh/Jehovah, God's name in the Bible(Psalm 83:18). Jahleel was a son of Zebulun and the founder of the Jahleelites Genesis 46:14/ Numbers 26:26.
No, it doesn't. The word Yahweh has never been used by Jews, it is Christian in origin. As the word Halleluyah is Hebrew, the best English translation is 'Praise God' or 'Praise HaShem'.
I don't see why not. Hallelujah literally translates to "Praise Jah". Jah is a shortened, poetic form of Jehovah and is mentioned in the New World Translation more than 50 times.
Theos.
Kind of like this: Jah-nee Jah-der-holm