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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 29:7
    The voice of the LORD divideth the flames of fire.
  • Psalms 29:8
    The voice of the LORD shaketh the wilderness; the LORD shaketh the wilderness of Kadesh.
  • Psalms 29:9
    The voice of the LORD maketh the hinds to calve, and discovereth the forests: and in his temple doth every one speak of his glory.
  • Psalms 29:10
    The LORD sitteth upon the flood; yea, the LORD sitteth King for ever.
  • Psalms 29:11
    The LORD will give strength unto his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace.
  • Psalms 30:1
    A Psalm and Song at the dedication of the house of David. I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.
  • Psalms 30:2
    O LORD my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.
  • Psalms 30:3
    O LORD, thou hast brought up my soul from the grave: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.
  • Psalms 30:4
    Sing unto the LORD, O ye saints of his, and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.
  • Psalms 30:7
    LORD, by thy favour thou hast made my mountain to stand strong: thou didst hide thy face, and I was troubled.