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Tyndale's translation was the first English translation to use what as God's name?

  • Allah

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  • Yahweh

  • Jehovah

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The answer is Jehovah, the personal name of God as revealed in the Bible. William Tyndale, an English scholar and reformer, introduced this name in his English translation of the Bible, published in the early 16th century. Tyndale believed in the importance of using God's personal name to enhance the understanding of biblical texts and foster a closer relationship with God.
The Trailblazing Translator: Uncovering the Legacy of William Tyndale

The Trailblazing Translator: Uncovering the Legacy of William Tyndale

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