What is the meaning of YHWH?
The tetragrammaton (from Greek ÏÎµÏÏÎ±Î³ÏÎ¬Î¼Î¼Î±ÏÎ¿Î½, meaning (consisting) of four letters) is the Hebrew theonym ××××, commonly transliterated into Latin letters as YHWH. It is one of the names of the national God of the Israelites used in the Hebrew Bible.he most widely accepted pronunciation of the tetragrammaton (YHWH) is Yahweh. Genebrardus suggested the pronunciation Jahve based on Theodoret 's assertion that the Samaritans used the pronunciation Iabe. For most Jews, however, it was forbidden to pronounce or even write in full, the tetragrammaton.