Thursday, July 28, 2005

The history of Hashem

Do any of you scholars know when "Hashem" became the common useage?

If I had to guess, it was shortened from the expression "Hashem Yisbarach" rather than as a simple replacement for Adon-ai. Or maybe not.

Does anyone know where and when?

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