The god's name was written in paleo-Hebrew as ???????????????? (יהוה‎ in block script), transliterated as YHWH; modern scholarship has agreed to represent this as Yahweh. The shortened forms "Yeho-" and "Yo-" appear in

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Periods
(Note that other sources will give slightly different dates)
• Late Bronze: 1550–1200 BCE
• Iron Age I: 1200–1000 BCE
• Iron Age II: 1000–586 BCE

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Festivals and sacrifice
The centre of Yahweh's worship lay in three great annual festivals coinciding with major events in rural life: Passover with the birthing of lambs,

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The worship of Yahweh alone began at the earliest with the prophet Elijah in the 9th century BCE, but more likely with the prophet

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In the Secret Book of John (2nd century CE), a Gnostic work from the Nag Hammadi library, Yahweh is another name for Cain, who is the offspring of Yaldabaoth and Eve, ruling over the elements of

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• Ancient Semitic religion
• God in Abrahamic religions
• God in Christianity

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Yahweh is frequently invoked in Graeco-Roman magical texts dating from the 2nd century BCE to the 5th century CE, most notably in the

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