# Jah

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /dʒɑː/ · frequency rank #35,790

## Definitions
1. A shortened form of the Tetragrammaton.
2. God.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew יָהּ (Yāh).

## Easily confused with
- **Jr** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jah-vs-jr)
- **jo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jah-vs-jo)
- **JI** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jah-vs-ji)
- **Ju** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jah-vs-ju)
- **JD** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jah-vs-jd)
- **JK** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jah-vs-jk)
- **JB** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jah-vs-jb)
- **JV** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jah-vs-jv)
- **JW** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jah-vs-jw)
- **JG** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jah-vs-jg)
- **job** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jah-vs-job)
- **Joe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jah-vs-joe)
- **Jim** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jah-vs-jim)
- **joy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jah-vs-joy)
- **Jan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jah-vs-jan)
- **jay** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jah-vs-jay)
- **Jon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jah-vs-jon)
- **jet** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jah-vs-jet)
- **jam** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jah-vs-jam)
- **jaw** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jah-vs-jaw)

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/jah