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.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders יְהֹוָה:
Glossary entries
Zion Lord Jerusalem Righteousness Eli, Eli, Lema Sabachthani? Jebus, Jebusite
Usage patterns
Occurrences
6,522 total
- Joshua 18:6יְהוָ֥ה · of the LORDWhen you have mapped out the seven portions of land and brought it to me, I will cast lots for you here in the presence of the LORD our God.
- Joshua 18:7יְהוָ֖ה · of the LORD; יְהוָֽה׃ · of the LORDThe Levites, however, have no portion among you, because their inheritance is the priesthood of the LORD. And Gad, Reuben, and half the tribe of Manasseh have already received the inheritance that Moses the servant of the LORD gave them beyond the Jordan to the east.”
- Joshua 18:8יְהוָ֖ה · of the LORDAs the men got up to go out, Joshua commanded them to map out the land, saying, “Go and survey the land, map it out, and return to me. Then I will cast lots for you here in Shiloh in the presence of the LORD.”
- Joshua 18:10יְהוָ֑ה · of the LORDAnd Joshua cast lots for them in the presence of the LORD at Shiloh, where he distributed the land to the Israelites according to their divisions.
- Joshua 19:50יְהוָ֜ה · the LORD…as the LORD had commanded. They gave him the city of Timnath-serah in the hill country of Ephraim, as he requested. He rebuilt the city and settled in it.
- Joshua 19:51יְהוָ֔ה · the LORDThese are the inheritances that Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the heads of the families distributed by lot to the tribes of Israel at Shiloh before the LORD at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. So they finished dividing up the land.
- Joshua 20:1יְהוָ֔ה · Then the LORDThen the LORD said to Joshua,
- Joshua 21:2יְהוָה֙ · The LORD…at Shiloh in the land of Canaan and said to them, “The LORD commanded through Moses that we be given cities in which to live, together with pasturelands for our livestock.”
- Joshua 21:3יְהוָ֑ה · of the LORDSo by the command of the LORD, the Israelites gave the Levites these cities and their pasturelands out of their own inheritance:
- Joshua 21:8יְהוָ֛ה · the LORDSo the Israelites allotted to the Levites these cities, together with their pasturelands, as the LORD had commanded through Moses.
- Joshua 21:43יְהוָה֙ · Thus the LORDThus the LORD gave Israel all the land He had sworn to give their fathers, and they took possession of it and settled in it.
- Joshua 21:44יְהוָ֤ה · And the LORD; יְהוָ֖ה · for the LORDAnd the LORD gave them rest on every side, just as He had sworn to their fathers. None of their enemies could stand against them, for the LORD delivered all their enemies into their hand.
- Joshua 21:45יְהוָ֖ה · the LORD’sNot one of all the LORD’s good promises to the house of Israel had failed; everything was fulfilled.
- Joshua 22:2יְהוָ֑ה · of the LORD…and told them, “You have done all that Moses the servant of the LORD commanded you, and you have obeyed my voice in all that I commanded you.
- Joshua 22:3יְהוָ֥ה · by the LORDAll this time you have not deserted your brothers, up to this very day, but have kept the charge given you by the LORD your God.
- Joshua 22:4יְהוָ֤ה · the LORD; יְהוָ֔ה · of the LORDAnd now that the LORD your God has given your brothers rest as He promised them, you may return to your homes in the land that Moses the servant of the LORD gave you across the Jordan.
- Joshua 22:5יְהוָה֒ · of the LORD; יְהוָ֨ה · the LORDBut be very careful to observe the commandment and the law that Moses the servant of the LORD gave you: to love the LORD your God, to walk in all His ways, to keep His commandments, to hold fast to Him, and to serve Him with all your heart and with all your soul.”
- Joshua 22:9יְהוָ֖ה · of the LORDSo the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh left the Israelites at Shiloh in the land of Canaan to return to their own land of Gilead, which they had acquired according to the command of the LORD through Moses.
- Joshua 22:16יְהוָ֗ה · of the LORD; יְהוָ֑ה · the LORD; בַּיהוָֽה׃ · against the LORD“This is what the whole congregation of the LORD says: ‘What is this breach of faith you have committed today against the God of Israel by turning away from the LORD and building for yourselves an altar, that you might rebel against the LORD this day?
- Joshua 22:17יְהוָֽה׃ · of the LORDWas not the sin of Peor enough for us, from which we have not cleansed ourselves to this day? It even brought a plague upon the congregation of the LORD.
- Joshua 22:18יְהוָ֑ה · the LORD; בַּֽיהוָ֔ה · against the LORDAnd now, would you turn away from the LORD? If you rebel today against the LORD, tomorrow He will be angry with the whole congregation of Israel.
- Joshua 22:19יְהוָה֙ · of the LORD’s; יְהוָ֔ה · the LORD’s; וּבַֽיהוָ֣ה · against the LORD; יְהוָ֥ה · of the LORDIf indeed the land of your inheritance is unclean, then cross over to the land of the LORD’s possession, where the LORD’s tabernacle stands, and take possession of it among us. But do not rebel against the LORD or against us by building for yourselves an altar other than the altar of the LORD our God.
- Joshua 22:22יְהוָ֜ה · The LORD; יְהוָה֙ · The LORD; בַּֽיהוָ֔ה · against the LORD“The LORD, the Mighty One, is God! The LORD, the Mighty One, is God! He knows, and may Israel also know. If this was in rebellion or breach of faith against the LORD, do not spare us today.
- Joshua 22:23יְהוָ֑ה · Him; יְהוָ֖ה · may the LORDIf we have built for ourselves an altar to turn away from Him and to offer burnt offerings and grain offerings on it, or to sacrifice peace offerings on it, may the LORD Himself hold us accountable.
- Joshua 22:24וְלַֽיהוָ֖ה · with the LORDBut in fact we have done this for fear that in the future your descendants might say to ours, ‘What have you to do with the LORD, the God of Israel?
- Joshua 22:25יְ֠הוָה · For the LORD; בַּֽיהוָ֑ה · in the LORD; יְהוָֽה׃ · the LORDFor the LORD has made the Jordan a border between us and you Reubenites and Gadites. You have no share in the LORD!’ So your descendants could cause ours to stop fearing the LORD.
- Joshua 22:27יְהוָה֙ · the LORD; בַּיהוָֽה׃ · in the LORDRather, let it be a witness between us and you and the generations to come, that we will worship the LORD in His presence with our burnt offerings, sacrifices, and peace offerings.’ Then in the future, your descendants cannot say to ours, ‘You have no share in the LORD!’
- Joshua 22:28יְהוָ֜ה · of the LORDTherefore we said, ‘If they ever say this to us or to our descendants, we will answer: Look at the replica of the altar of the LORD that our fathers made, not for burnt offerings or sacrifices, but as a witness between us and you.’
- Joshua 22:29בַּֽיהוָ֗ה · against the LORD; יְהוָ֔ה · Him; יְהוָ֣ה · of the LORDFar be it from us to rebel against the LORD and turn away from Him today by building an altar for burnt offerings, grain offerings, or sacrifices, other than the altar of the LORD our God, which stands before His tabernacle.”
- Joshua 22:31יְהוָ֔ה · the LORD; בַּֽיהוָ֖ה · against Him; יְהוָֽה׃ · of the LORDPhinehas son of Eleazar the priest said to the descendants of Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh, “Today we know that the LORD is among us, because you have not committed this breach of faith against Him. Consequently, you have delivered the Israelites from the hand of the LORD.”