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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.

  • Exodus 40:1
    And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
  • Exodus 40:16
    Thus did Moses: according to all that the LORD commanded him, so did he.
  • Exodus 40:19
    And he spread abroad the tent over the tabernacle, and put the covering of the tent above upon it; as the LORD commanded Moses.
  • Exodus 40:21
    And he brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the vail of the covering, and covered the ark of the testimony; as the LORD commanded Moses.
  • Exodus 40:23
    And he set the bread in order upon it before the LORD; as the LORD had commanded Moses.
  • Exodus 40:25
    And he lighted the lamps before the LORD; as the LORD commanded Moses.
  • Exodus 40:27
    And he burnt sweet incense thereon; as the LORD commanded Moses.
  • Exodus 40:29
    And he put the altar of burnt offering by the door of the tabernacle of the tent of the congregation, and offered upon it the burnt offering and the meat offering; as the LORD commanded Moses.
  • Exodus 40:32
    When they went into the tent of the congregation, and when they came near unto the altar, they washed; as the LORD commanded Moses.
  • Exodus 40:34
    Then a cloud covered the tent of the congregation, and the glory of the LORD filled the tabernacle.