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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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  • Ezekiel 11:5
    And the Spirit of the LORD fell upon me, and said unto me, Speak; Thus saith the LORD; Thus have ye said, O house of Israel: for I know the things that come into your mind, every one of them.
  • Ezekiel 11:10
    Ye shall fall by the sword; I will judge you in the border of Israel; and ye shall know that I am the LORD.
  • Ezekiel 11:12
    And ye shall know that I am the LORD: for ye have not walked in my statutes, neither executed my judgments, but have done after the manners of the heathen that are round about you.
  • Ezekiel 11:14
    Again the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,
  • Ezekiel 11:15
    Son of man, thy brethren, even thy brethren, the men of thy kindred, and all the house of Israel wholly, are they unto whom the inhabitants of Jerusalem have said, Get you far from the LORD: unto us is this land given in possession.
  • Ezekiel 11:23
    And the glory of the LORD went up from the midst of the city, and stood upon the mountain which is on the east side of the city.
  • Ezekiel 11:25
    Then I spake unto them of the captivity all the things that the LORD had shewed me.
  • Ezekiel 12:1
    The word of the LORD also came unto me, saying,
  • Ezekiel 12:8
    And in the morning came the word of the LORD unto me, saying,
  • Ezekiel 12:15
    And they shall know that I am the LORD, when I shall scatter them among the nations, and disperse them in the countries.