Tetragram

Tetragram

Tetragram can refer to:
*the Tetragrammaton, the Hebrew name for God
*a Tai Xuan Jing symbol with four lines


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  • tetragram — tȅtragram m DEFINICIJA bibl. četveroslovna oznaka (jhvh) za pojam Jahveh (ime Boga); četveroslovlje, četveroslov ETIMOLOGIJA tetra + gram …   Hrvatski jezični portal

  • tetragram — [te′trə gram΄] n. [Gr tetragrammon: see TETRA & GRAM] a word of four letters …   English World dictionary

  • tetragram — /te treuh gram /, n. a word of four letters. [1860 65; < Gk tetrágrammon, n. use of neut. of tetrágrammos having four letters, equiv. to tetra TETRA + grámm(a) letter (see GRAM1) + os adj. suffix] * * * …   Universalium

  • tetragram — noun A group of four letters. Syn: tetragraph …   Wiktionary

  • tetragram — noun a word with four letters or characters …   English new terms dictionary

  • tetragram — tet·ra·gram …   English syllables

  • tetragram — /ˈtɛtrəgræm/ (say tetruhgram) noun 1. a word of four letters. 2. (also upper case) → Tetragrammaton. {Greek tetragrammon} …  

  • tetragram —    , tetragrammaton    This word (from the Greek tetra, meaning four, and gramma, meaning letter ) refers to the four Hebrew letters (YHWH) for Yahweh (God) …   Glossary of theological terms

  • tetragram —   n. word of four letters; quadrilateral.    ♦ tetragrammaton, n. four Hebrew consonants (JHWH) forming name of Creator (Jahweh, or Jehovah) …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • tetragram — n. a word of four letters …   Useful english dictionary

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