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to: CHARLIE RAY
from: COLIN STEWART
date: 1998-01-10 10:39:00
subject: The Bible

Hello, Charlie!
Charlie Ray wrote in a message to Clarence Hogan:
CR> Hi CLARENCE,
CR> ****
CR> The Hebrew letters transliterated into English are YHWH.  The "w" or
CR> "v" is called a "vav" or "waw" in Hebrew.  I wish I could post it
CR> here for you but ascii doesn't do truetype fonts:)  So, the "waw"
CR> (pronounced "wow") or "vav" (pronounced "vov") refer to the same
CR> letter.  Germans tend to use j's for English y's and v's where we
CR> would use a "w".  The Hebrew letter "waw" is the rough equivalent of
CR> the English "w" and sometimes the English "v". Hope that isn't too
CR> confusing.
So that's why...  I was taught in Bible College that the tetragrammation (I 
think that's what it's called) was YHWH, yet I see YHVH in the Bible echoes. 
If I understand you correctly, these are both right?
CR> Hang in there old man:)  How is everything going?
I'm not now, and never will be old! :)
God Bless,
 ----->Colin
Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not 
ee.
 (Hebrews 11:1 NIV)
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