Names of God in Judaism
（重定向自Sabaoth）
![An early depiction of the Tetragrammaton: a passage of the Ketef Hinnom silver scrolls with the Priestly Blessing from the Book of Numbers[7] (c. 600 BC).](/Images/godic/202502/08/Tetragrammaton_benediction4627.png")
![The Tetragrammaton in Phoenician (fl. 1100 BC – AD 500), Aramaic (fl. 1100 BC – AD 200), and modern Hebrew scripts.](/Images/godic/202502/08/Tetragrammaton_scripts.svg4627.png")
![Portion of column 19 of the Psalms Scroll (Tehilim) from Qumran Cave 11. The Tetragrammaton in paleo-Hebrew can be clearly seen six times in this portion.](/Images/godic/202502/08/Tehilim_scroll4627.png")
![Shefa Tal - A Kabbalistic explanation of the Priestly Blessing with Adonai inscribed.](/Images/godic/202502/08/Shefa_Tal4627.png")
The name of God used most often in the Hebrew Bible is the Tetragrammaton YHWH (Hebrew:יהוה). It is frequently anglicized as Jehovah and Yahweh and written in most English editions of the Bible as "the Lord" owing to the Jewish tradition of reading it as Adonai ("My Lords") out of respect.