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SHEM-HAMPHORASH, or Schemhamphorasch,1 that is, the Name manifested, or the Name distinguished; the Name Jehovah, the incommunicable Name, which the Jews never pronounce, and do not so much as know the true Pronunciation of it. See the Article JEHOVAH.
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שם המפרשShem-hamporash, יהוהJehovah. ↩
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