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Strong's numbers

יְהֹוָה H3068

Yᵉhôvâh

yeh-ho-vaw'

from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.

Brown–Driver–Briggs

יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יַהְוֶה n.pr.dei Yahweh, the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים) 2. Many recent scholars explain יַהְוֶה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה) the one bringing into being, life-giver)
I יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb
II
1 יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D
2 the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy
3 יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of Yahweh

From Brown, Driver, and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), in the public domain.

5521 occurrences

Shown in the King James Version (KJV), whichever translation you read in — it is the text these numbers are tagged against.

  • Psalms 28:1
    A Psalm of David. Unto thee will I cry, O LORD my rock; be not silent to me: lest, if thou be silent to me, I become like them that go down into the pit.
  • Psalms 28:5
    Because they regard not the works of the LORD, nor the operation of his hands, he shall destroy them, and not build them up.
  • Psalms 28:6
    Blessed be the LORD, because he hath heard the voice of my supplications.
  • Psalms 28:7
    The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.
  • Psalms 28:8
    The LORD is their strength, and he is the saving strength of his anointed.
  • Psalms 29:1
    A Psalm of David. Give unto the LORD, O ye mighty, give unto the LORD glory and strength.
  • Psalms 29:2
    Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name; worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.
  • Psalms 29:3
    The voice of the LORD is upon the waters: the God of glory thundereth: the LORD is upon many waters.
  • Psalms 29:4
    The voice of the LORD is powerful; the voice of the LORD is full of majesty.
  • Psalms 29:5
    The voice of the LORD breaketh the cedars; yea, the LORD breaketh the cedars of Lebanon.