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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 34:16
    The face of the LORD is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.
  • Psalms 34:17
    The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.
  • Psalms 34:18
    The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.
  • Psalms 34:19
    Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.
  • Psalms 34:22
    The LORD redeemeth the soul of his servants: and none of them that trust in him shall be desolate.
  • Psalms 35:1
    A Psalm of David. Plead my cause, O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.
  • Psalms 35:5
    Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the LORD chase them.
  • Psalms 35:6
    Let their way be dark and slippery: and let the angel of the LORD persecute them.
  • Psalms 35:9
    And my soul shall be joyful in the LORD: it shall rejoice in his salvation.
  • Psalms 35:10
    All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?