This name belongs to 2 different people and places in the Bible:
Definition
from H1961; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
Traditional renderings: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050, H3069.
Traditional renderings: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050, H3069.
Glossary entries
Zion Lord Jerusalem Righteousness Eli, Eli, Lema Sabachthani? Jebus, Jebusite
Where it occurs
Occurrences
6,522 total
- Genesis 22:14 (2×)יְהוָ֣ה׀ · The LORD; יְהוָ֖ה · of the LORDAnd Abraham called that place The LORD Will Provide. So to this day it is said, “On the mountain of the LORD it will be provided.”
- Genesis 22:15יְהוָ֖ה · of the LORDAnd the angel of the LORD called to Abraham from heaven a second time,
- Genesis 22:16יְהוָ֑ה · the LORD…saying, “By Myself I have sworn, declares the LORD, that because you have done this and have not withheld your only son,
- Genesis 24:1וַֽיהוָ֛ה · and the LORDBy now Abraham was old and well along in years, and the LORD had blessed him in every way.
- Genesis 24:3בַּֽיהוָה֙ · by the LORD…and I will have you swear by the LORD, the God of heaven and the God of earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I am dwelling,
- Genesis 24:7יְהוָ֣ה׀ · The LORDThe LORD, the God of heaven, who brought me from my father’s house and my native land, who spoke to me and promised me on oath, saying, ‘To your offspring I will give this land’—He will send His angel before you so that you can take a wife for my son from there.
- Genesis 24:12יְהוָ֗ה · O LORD“O LORD, God of my master Abraham,” he prayed, “please grant me success today, and show kindness to my master Abraham.
- Genesis 24:21יְהוָ֛ה · the LORDMeanwhile, the man watched her silently to see whether or not the LORD had made his journey a success.
- Genesis 24:26לַֽיהוָֽה׃ · the LORDThen the man bowed down and worshiped the LORD,
- Genesis 24:27 (2×)יְהוָה֙ · [be] the LORD; יְהוָ֔ה · the LORD…saying, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who has not withheld His kindness and faithfulness from my master. As for me, the LORD has led me on the journey to the house of my master’s relatives.”
- Genesis 24:31יְהוָ֑ה · by the LORD“Come, you who are blessed by the LORD,” said Laban. “Why are you standing out here? I have prepared the house and a place for the camels.”
- Genesis 24:35וַיהוָ֞ה · The LORD“The LORD has greatly blessed my master, and he has become rich. He has given him sheep and cattle, silver and gold, menservants and maidservants, camels and donkeys.
- Genesis 24:40יְהוָ֞ה · The LORDAnd he told me, ‘The LORD, before whom I have walked, will send His angel with you and make your journey a success, so that you may take a wife for my son from my kindred and from my father’s house.
- Genesis 24:42יְהוָה֙ · O LORDSo when I came to the spring today, I prayed: O LORD, God of my master Abraham, if only You would make my journey a success!
- Genesis 24:44יְהוָ֖ה · the LORD…and she replies, ‘Drink, and I will draw water for your camels as well,’ may she be the woman the LORD has appointed for my master’s son.
- Genesis 24:48 (2×)לַיהוָ֑ה · the LORD; יְהוָה֙ · the LORDThen I bowed down and worshiped the LORD; and I blessed the LORD, the God of my master Abraham, who led me on the right road to take the granddaughter of my master’s brother for his son.
- Genesis 24:50מֵיְהוָ֖ה · the LORDLaban and Bethuel answered, “This is from the LORD; we have no choice in the matter.
- Genesis 24:51יְהוָֽה׃ · the LORDRebekah is here before you. Take her and go, and let her become the wife of your master’s son, just as the LORD has decreed.”
- Genesis 24:52לַֽיהוָֽה׃ · before the LORDWhen Abraham’s servant heard their words, he bowed down to the ground before the LORD.
- Genesis 24:56וַֽיהוָ֖ה · since the LORDBut he replied, “Do not delay me, since the LORD has made my journey a success. Send me on my way so that I may go to my master.”
- Genesis 25:21 (2×)לַֽיהוָה֙ · to the LORD; יְהוָ֔ה · And the LORDLater, Isaac prayed to the LORD on behalf of his wife, because she was barren. And the LORD heard his prayer, and his wife Rebekah conceived.
- Genesis 25:22יְהוָֽה׃ · of the LORDBut the children inside her struggled with each other, and she said, “Why is this happening to me?” So Rebekah went to inquire of the LORD,
- Genesis 25:23יְהוָ֜ה · and [He]…and He declared to her: “Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples from within you will be separated; one people will be stronger than the other, and the older will serve the younger.”
- Genesis 26:2יְהוָ֔ה · The LORDThe LORD appeared to Isaac and said, “Do not go down to Egypt. Settle in the land where I tell you.
- Genesis 26:12יְהוָֽה׃ · And the LORDNow Isaac sowed seed in the land, and that very year he reaped a hundredfold. And the LORD blessed him,
- Genesis 26:22יְהוָ֛ה · the LORDHe moved on from there and dug another well, and they did not quarrel over it. He named it Rehoboth and said, “At last the LORD has made room for us, and we will be fruitful in the land.”
- Genesis 26:24יְהוָה֙ · the LORD…and that night the LORD appeared to him and said, “I am the God of your father Abraham. Do not be afraid, for I am with you. I will bless you and multiply your descendants for the sake of My servant Abraham.”
- Genesis 26:25יְהוָ֔ה · of the LORDSo Isaac built an altar there and called on the name of the LORD, and he pitched his tent there. His servants also dug a well there.
- Genesis 26:28יְהוָ֣ה׀ · the LORD“We can plainly see that the LORD has been with you,” they replied. “We recommend that there should now be an oath between us and you. Let us make a covenant with you
- Genesis 26:29יְהוָֽה׃ · by the LORD…that you will not harm us, just as we have not harmed you but have done only good to you, sending you on your way in peace. And now you are blessed by the LORD.”
- Genesis 27:7יְהוָ֖ה · of the LORD‘Bring me some game and prepare me a tasty dish to eat, so that I may bless you in the presence of the LORD before I die.’
- Genesis 27:20יְהוָ֥ה · the LORDBut Isaac asked his son, “How did you ever find it so quickly, my son?” “Because the LORD your God brought it to me,” he replied.
- Genesis 27:27יְהוָֽה׃ · the LORDSo he came near and kissed him. When Isaac smelled his clothing, he blessed him and said: “Ah, the smell of my son is like the smell of a field that the LORD has blessed.
- Genesis 28:13 (2×)יְהוָ֜ה · the LORD; יְהוָ֗ה · am the LORDAnd there at the top the LORD was standing and saying, “I am the LORD, the God of your father Abraham and the God of Isaac. I will give you and your descendants the land on which you now lie.
- Genesis 28:16יְהוָ֔ה · the LORDWhen Jacob woke up, he said, “Surely the LORD is in this place, and I was unaware of it.”
- Genesis 28:21יְהוָ֛ה · then the LORD…so that I may return safely to my father’s house, then the LORD will be my God.
- Genesis 29:31יְהוָה֙ · When the LORDWhen the LORD saw that Leah was unloved, He opened her womb; but Rachel was barren.
- Genesis 29:32יְהוָה֙ · The LORDAnd Leah conceived and gave birth to a son, and she named him Reuben, for she said, “The LORD has seen my affliction. Surely my husband will love me now.”
- Genesis 29:33יְהוָה֙ · Because the LORDAgain she conceived and gave birth to a son, and she said, “Because the LORD has heard that I am unloved, He has given me this son as well.” So she named him Simeon.
- Genesis 29:35יְהוָ֔ה · the LORDAnd once more she conceived and gave birth to a son and said, “This time I will praise the LORD.” So she named him Judah. Then Leah stopped having children.
- Genesis 30:24יְהוָ֛ה · May the LORDShe named him Joseph, and said, “May the LORD add to me another son.”
- Genesis 30:27יְהוָ֖ה · that the LORDBut Laban replied, “If I have found favor in your eyes, please stay. I have learned by divination that the LORD has blessed me because of you.”
- Genesis 30:30יְהוָ֛ה · The LORDIndeed, you had very little before my arrival, but now your wealth has increased many times over. The LORD has blessed you wherever I set foot. But now, when may I also provide for my own household?”
- Genesis 31:3יְהוָה֙ · Then the LORDThen the LORD said to Jacob, “Go back to the land of your fathers and to your kindred, and I will be with you.”
- Genesis 31:49יְהוָ֖ה · May the LORDIt was also called Mizpah, because Laban said, “May the LORD keep watch between you and me when we are absent from each other.