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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 124:6
    Blessed be the LORD, who hath not given us as a prey to their teeth.
  • Psalms 124:8
    Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth.
  • Psalms 125:1
    A Song of degrees. They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.
  • Psalms 125:2
    As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, so the LORD is round about his people from henceforth even for ever.
  • Psalms 125:4
    Do good, O LORD, unto those that be good, and to them that are upright in their hearts.
  • Psalms 125:5
    As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the LORD shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be upon Israel.
  • Psalms 126:1
    A Song of degrees. When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.
  • Psalms 126:2
    Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The LORD hath done great things for them.
  • Psalms 126:3
    The LORD hath done great things for us; whereof we are glad.
  • Psalms 126:4
    Turn again our captivity, O LORD, as the streams in the south.