Jeová

See also: Jeova

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• Jehová (archaic)
• Jehovah (pre-standardization spelling)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Iehova, from Hebrew יהוה. Doublet of Javé

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒe.oˈva/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʒɛ.ɔˈva/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʒɛ.ɔˈva/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʒɛ.ɔˈba/ [ʒɛ.ɔˈβa]

• Hyphenation: Je‧o‧vá

Proper noun

Jeová m

1. (religion) Jehovah (name of God in the Hebrew scriptures)

Derived terms

• testemunha de Jeová