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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 98:1
    A Psalm. O sing unto the LORD a new song; for he hath done marvellous things: his right hand, and his holy arm, hath gotten him the victory.
  • Psalms 98:2
    The LORD hath made known his salvation: his righteousness hath he openly shewed in the sight of the heathen.
  • Psalms 98:4
    Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all the earth: make a loud noise, and rejoice, and sing praise.
  • Psalms 98:5
    Sing unto the LORD with the harp; with the harp, and the voice of a psalm.
  • Psalms 98:6
    With trumpets and sound of cornet make a joyful noise before the LORD, the King.
  • Psalms 98:9
    Before the LORD; for he cometh to judge the earth: with righteousness shall he judge the world, and the people with equity.
  • Psalms 99:1
    The LORD reigneth; let the people tremble: he sitteth between the cherubims; let the earth be moved.
  • Psalms 99:2
    The LORD is great in Zion; and he is high above all the people.
  • Psalms 99:5
    Exalt ye the LORD our God, and worship at his footstool; for he is holy.
  • Psalms 99:6
    Moses and Aaron among his priests, and Samuel among them that call upon his name; they called upon the LORD, and he answered them.