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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 111:4
    He hath made his wonderful works to be remembered: the LORD is gracious and full of compassion.
  • Psalms 111:10
    The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do his commandments: his praise endureth for ever.
  • Psalms 112:1
    Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.
  • Psalms 112:7
    He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the LORD.
  • Psalms 113:1
    Praise ye the LORD. Praise, O ye servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD.
  • Psalms 113:2
    Blessed be the name of the LORD from this time forth and for evermore.
  • Psalms 113:3
    From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the LORD'S name is to be praised.
  • Psalms 113:4
    The LORD is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens.
  • Psalms 113:5
    Who is like unto the LORD our God, who dwelleth on high,
  • Psalms 115:1
    Not unto us, O LORD, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake.