The smallest letter of the Hebrew alphabet is י (yod), which is the first letter of the Tetragrammaton, the sacred name of God, Jehovah. * In addition to the actual words and letters of God's Law, the scribes and Pharisees viewed each "stroke of a letter" as highly significant.
Ḽeḓere ḽiṱukusa ḽa alifabeta ya Luheberu ndi י (yod), ḽine ḽa vha ḽeḓere ḽa u thoma kha Tetragrammaton, dzina ḽikhethwa ḽa Mudzimu ḽine ḽa vha Yehova. * Kha maipfi na maḽeḓere e a vha e kha Mulayo wa Mudzimu, vha maṅwalo na Vhafarisei vho vha vha tshi dzhia ḽeḓere ḽiṅwe na ḽiṅwe sa ḽine ḽa vha ḽa ndeme vhukuma.