a name for the Christian God: God the Father 上帝. Jehovah uk / dʒəˈhəʊ.və/ us / dʒəˈhoʊ.və/ noun. the name of God used in the Old Testament of the Bible. Lord uk / lɔːd/ us / lɔːrd/ noun. (in the Christian religion) God or Jesus Christ: Praise the Lord!