Word
jah
Definition
interj. a word used to show respect or to call on God. It is common in some religious songs and prayers.
interj. a term of address or invocation used in certain religious contexts, particularly within Rastafarianism and some forms of Christian worship. It serves as a respectful way to refer to God or to express deep reverence.
Examples
“Jah is the light that guides us.”
“The singer began the song with a deep bow and a loud 'Jah' to honor the divine.”
“In many traditional hymns, the word 'Jah' appears as a substitute for 'the Lord', reflecting a specific theological emphasis on the divine name and its power.”
Examples
simple
“Jah is the light that guides us.”
contextual
“The singer began the song with a deep bow and a loud 'Jah' to honor the divine.”
complex
“In many traditional hymns, the word 'Jah' appears as a substitute for 'the Lord', reflecting a specific theological emphasis on the divine name and its power.”
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