TETRAGRAMMATONS

TETRAGRAMMATON

Tet`ra*gram"ma*ton, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. Tetra-) +

Definition: The mystic number four, which was often symbolized to represent the Deity, whose name was expressed by four letters among some ancient nations; as, the Hebrew JeHoVaH, Greek qeo`s, Latin deus, etc.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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18 November 2024

AWRY

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Coffee Trivia

According to WorldAtlas, Canada is the only non-European country to make its top ten list of coffee consumers. The United States at a distant 25 on the list.

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