Antecedents

GERMANY: Elias Hutter

Hutter appropriately rendered the titles Kyʹri·os (Lord) and The·osʹ (God) as Jehovah (יהוה, JHVH) where the text is a quotation from the Hebrew Scriptures or where he felt it referred to Jehovah.

Watchtower Public Edition 2017 no.4