Ἰαβε Ζεβυθ

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• Ἰαβεζεβυθ (Iabezebuth)

Etymology

From Hebrew יַהְוֶה צְבָאוֹת (yave ṣəvā'ōṯ, “Yahweh Sabaoth”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /i.a.βe ze.βyθ/ → /i.a.ve ze.viθ/

• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /i.a.be ze.bytʰ/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /i.a.βe ze.βyθ/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /i.a.ve ze.vyθ/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /i.a.ve ze.viθ/

Proper noun

Ἰαβε Ζεβυθ • (Iabe Zebuth)

1. Jewish epithet of the God of Israel, used in magical papyri