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Exodus 6

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2 God spoke to Moses, and said to him, “I am YHWH. 3 I appeared to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, as God Almighty; but by my name YHWH I was not known to them. Exodus 6:2-3WEB

Classification

The Principle

This passage contains a principled explanation, given to Moses, to the effect that Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob did not know the name "Jahovah" (lit YHWH).

Categories

This statement is part of the Principles and Definitions, as it contributes to an understanding of the Name of God.

Fulfillment

God's name has not changed.

Notes on Interpretation/Application