Ya (יה) means god in Hebrew.
It is a word, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
יָהּ
ya
word
In English
god
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Ya.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1שם נוסף ומקוצר לאל
עָזִּי וְזִמְרָת יָהּ, וַיְהִי-לִי
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Ya is a word.
- Written with vowel points
- יָהּ
- Written without vowel points
- יה
- Said
- ya
- Gematria
- 15
This is how Ya is said in other languages.
- English
- god
These words mean nearly the same as Ya.
These words rhyme with Ya.
These words come before and after Ya in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Ya.
What does Ya (יה) mean in Hebrew?
Ya (יה) means god. It is said ya, with the stress on ya.
What is a synonym for Ya (יה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Ya (יה) are אלוהים.
What rhymes with Ya (יה)?
Words that rhyme with Ya (יה) include אונייה, חיה, סקריה, שתייה, ראייה, and בעיה.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry יה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.