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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

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  • Psalms 107:13
    Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses.
  • Psalms 107:15
    Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
  • Psalms 107:19
    Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saveth them out of their distresses.
  • Psalms 107:21
    Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
  • Psalms 107:24
    These see the works of the LORD, and his wonders in the deep.
  • Psalms 107:28
    Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses.
  • Psalms 107:31
    Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!
  • Psalms 107:43
    Whoso is wise, and will observe these things, even they shall understand the lovingkindness of the LORD.
  • Psalms 108:3
    I will praise thee, O LORD, among the people: and I will sing praises unto thee among the nations.
  • Psalms 109:14
    Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with the LORD; and let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.