Shaar Hayichud: Chapter 7 - Part 1: Sivan 19
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I have been going through Rabbi Gordon's lectures on Tanya. I would like to know why he pronounces the word "אֱלֹהִים" using a a k sound for the hay.
You are learning with a great teacher! This is because we only pronounce G-d's names when we are praying or reading the Torah, as per the commandment, "You shall not take His Name in vain". See here for more insights on this topic.