Definitions for "HaShem"
Keywords:  yhwh, yhvh, hebrew, lit, god
Literally "The Name". A Hebrew word used to refer to G-d when the use of His real name would not be allowed. There is a Biblical injuction against using any of Hashem's names unecessarily and so the name Hashem is used instead.
The Name. The name of God is so sacred that it is generally not pronounced, and, thus, one common way of refering to God is simply as "The Name", Hashem.
"the name"; Hebrew alternative for the divine name.