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YHVH in the ''Megami Tensei'' franchise represents the God of the Abrahamic religions. The name YHVH (also rendered as YHWH, JHVH, Yahweh, Jehovah) is used in the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament as the personal name of God. | YHVH in the ''Megami Tensei'' franchise represents the God of the Abrahamic religions. The name YHVH (also rendered as YHWH, JHVH, Yahweh, Jehovah) is used in the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament as the personal name of God. Over time, the name YHVH became considered too sacred to say aloud, and so in speaking was replaced with ''Adonai'' (the Lord); as such, in English versions of the Bible, it is conventionally translated as "the <span style="font-variant:small-caps">Lord</span>," with the small capitals distinguishing uses of YHVH in the original Hebrew from uses of ''Adonai''. | ||
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YHVH is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.
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YHVH in the Megami Tensei franchise represents the God of the Abrahamic religions. The name YHVH (also rendered as YHWH, JHVH, Yahweh, Jehovah) is used in the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament as the personal name of God. Over time, the name YHVH became considered too sacred to say aloud, and so in speaking was replaced with Adonai (the Lord); as such, in English versions of the Bible, it is conventionally translated as "the Lord," with the small capitals distinguishing uses of YHVH in the original Hebrew from uses of Adonai.
Design
Gameplay
Compendium
Compendium Entries |
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Game Appearances
Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei II
Kyūyaku Megami Tensei
Shin Megami Tensei II
Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse
Audio Drama Appearances
Novel Appearances
Anime Appearances
Manga Appearances
Other Appearances
Trivia
Nomenclature
Language | Name | Meaning |
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Japanese | Y・H・V・HDigital Devil Story: Megami Tensei II Kyūyaku Megami Tensei YHVHShin Megami Tensei II Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse |
Gallery
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Sprite of the false YHVH from Shin Megami Tensei II
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Sprite of the true YHVH from Shin Megami Tensei II
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Artwork of YHVH from Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse
Notes