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Episode 86: Pete Enns - Pete Ruins Exodus (Part 2)

The Bible For Normal People

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The God of the Bible, Yahweh

In the logic of the story, it's Moses who doesn't know the name. The word Yahweh is connected with the Hebrew verb to be. That divine name is typically not printed out in any Bible that I know. It goes back to Jewish tradition, the reverence for the divine name and not wanting to pronounce it.

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