See Y- on Wiktionary
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"text": "Y-Êsai",
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"english": "Jeremiah; Jeremy",
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"english": "Ezekiel",
"text": "Y-Êsêkiêl",
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"english": "Nahum",
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"english": "Zephaniah",
"text": "Y-Sôphôni",
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"english": "Haggai",
"text": "Y-Agê",
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"english": "Malachi",
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"english": "Luke",
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"english": "Titus",
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