Use of Gd's Name

Erasing the Name for the Sotah Water

Torah Scrolls

Swearing an Oath in Vain - Shevuat Shav

Cursing someone, with Gd's Name

Punishment for Indirect Causation of the Erasure of Gd's Name: Shabbat 120b; Makkot 22a
Ritual Immersion with the Name written on one's skin: Shabbat 120b-121a
Bringing the Name into a "dirty" place: Shabbat 120b
Standing unclothed before the Name: Shabbat 120b
Throwing it out: Rosh HaShanah 18b
Erasing the Name to save the peace of a Sotah's marriage: Shabbat 116a; Succah 53b
Erasing the Name to save the world: Succah 53b
Creating a Tattoo with Gd's Name: Makkot 21a

Defining "Awe of Heaven" as belonging to one who doesn't take Gd's Name in Vain: Nedarim 8b
Strictness and Punishment for the prohibition: Yoma 86a
Use of Gd's Name in a ritual with less than a Quorum present: Megillah 23b
The importance of not taking Gd's Name in vain in declaring an oath, and how to avoid it: Nedarim 10a-b; Temurah 3b
Invoking Ex-Communication on someone who uses Gd's Name in Vain: Nedarim 7b
Invoking Gd's Name in prayer outside the Temple: Yoma 69b
A Shaid-Spirit won't mention Gd's name for naught: Megillah 3a
Use of Gd's Name in vain is punished with poverty: Nedarim 7b
Use of Gd's Name in a greeting: Makkot 23b
The Heavenly Court agreed with the human enactment of greeting others with Gd's Name: Makkot 23b
How do we know that a person is allowed to swear with Gd's Name in court: Temurah 3b
Swearing with Gd's Name that one will keep a Mitzvah: Temurah 3b


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