error, we need to note something important. This verse does not say that the name “Yahweh” was unknown. What it says is that God was not known by that name. It is one thing to have a label to pin on God. It is another thing entirely to understand the label’s significance! The patriarchs may have used the name “Yahweh.” But God had not unlocked its meaning for them. ———————— The Exodus plagues were a powerful demonstration of the significance of the name Yahweh: God proved to be present with His