Hallelujah Explained: Yah, Yahweh, and the Name of God 🙌📖

What does "Hallelujah" really mean? In this video, we uncover the rich biblical and historical significance of this powerful word. We explore its Hebrew origins, connection to the divine name Yahweh (and its variations like Jehovah and Yah), and its role in worship—both in the Bible and today. 🙌✨

You’ll also learn about:
The first appearances of "Yah" and "Hallelujah" in Scripture. 📖
How God’s name—Yahweh or Jehovah—reflects His eternal character and faithfulness. 🌍
Why pronunciation debates miss the deeper truth of worship. 💡

Join us as we keep the *main thing the main thing*: glorifying God in spirit and truth.

*Timeline:*
00:01 – Introduction: What is "Hallelujah"?
00:34 – Meaning and Origins of Hallelujah
01:42 – Yah in Scripture: Exodus 15:2 and the Song of Moses
02:46 – Hallelujah in Psalms and Revelation
03:54 – Yahweh vs. Ehyeh Asher Ehyeh
05:32 – How Yahweh Became Jehovah
06:39 – Yah in Hallelujah: Worship and God’s Nature
07:44 – Key Takeaways: The Name of God and Worship

*Sources Referenced:*
1. Theological Dictionary of the Old Testament (G. Johannes Botterweck and Helmer Ringgren) – Detailed insights on "Halal" and "Yah."
2. God's Name in Translation by Rolf Furuli – Analysis of the tetragrammaton and the transition to "Jehovah."
3. New International Dictionary of Old Testament Theology & Exegesis (Willem A. VanGemeren) – Explores Yahweh's meaning and significance.
4. Bible: Exodus 3:14-15; 15:2; Psalms 104, 146-150; Revelation 19:1-6.
5. Ancient Near Eastern Thought and the Old Testament by John H. Walton – Contextual understanding of divine names in the Hebrew Bible.

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