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Welcome to ThelemaWiki

I.E. ThelemaPedia 2.0

Given that thelemapedia.org is potentially not going to be sticking around, (it’s up time being spotty at best and the admins or perhaps lack there of, missing obvious bad actors creating malicious pages on the site) we worry that it may at some point become deprecated. As such we have cloned about 99% of the content, primarily the text, to preserve it here for posterity.

Note: What appear to be apparently missing articles at this stage my yet be merely misplaced, the migration of the old wiki link system to the new one has been piecemeal, at best, and the linking process will continue. Also, in the process of capturing the site data we were unable to pull original article authorship or change history. Reach out on Instagram if you have questions about attribution or contribution.

DevLog here, such as it is.

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Tetragrammaton

The Tetragrammaton (Greek: τετραγράμματον *word with four letters*) is the Hebrew name for God, which is spelled (in Hebrew); י (*yod*) ה (*heh*) ו (*waw*) ה (*heh*) or יהוה (YHWH), it is the distinctive personal name of the God of Israel.

Of all the names of God in the Old Testament, that which occurs most frequently is the Tetragrammaton, appearing 6,823 times according to the [JewishEncyclopedia.com](http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=52&letter=N) (*http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=52&letter=N*). According to *Biblica Hebraica* and *Biblica Hebraica Stuttgartensia*, the original texts of the Hebrew Scriptures, written in both Hebrew and Aramaic, contain the Tetragrammaton 6,828 times. It is evident that the Tetragrammaton was used very extensively in original language, ancient Hebrew and Aramaic texts. This indicates a much more personal…

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