Hebrew

Proper noun

יָהּ • ‎(Yah)

1. Jah, one of the names of God and a common theophoric element in Hebrew names.

References

• “H3050”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979

Etymology 2

From י ("ten") + ה ("five").

Noun

יה • ‎(15) m

1. Alternative form of טו ("fifteen"), usually avoided owing to its homonymy with the holy name Jah.