יְהֹוָה

ye.ho.vahLORDHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentTitle6,522 occurrences36 books5,520 verses
This name belongs to 2 different people and places in the Bible:
  • Jerusalem: The capital of Israel, a holy city for three religions
  • LORD: Names or title used to refer to God

Definition

from H1961; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
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

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

6,522 total
  1. Psalm 17:13יְהוָ֗ה · O LORD
    Arise, O LORD, confront them! Bring them to their knees; deliver me from the wicked by Your sword,
  2. Psalm 17:14יְהוָ֡ה · O LORD
    …from such men, O LORD, by Your hand—from men of the world whose portion is in this life. May You fill the bellies of Your treasured ones and satisfy their sons, so they leave their abundance to their children.
  3. Psalm 18:1יְהוָ֗ה · of the LORD; לַיהוָ֗ה · to the LORD; יְהוָ֘ה · the LORD; יְהוָ֣ה · O LORD
    For the choirmaster. Of David the servant of the LORD, who sang this song to the LORD on the day the LORD had delivered him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul. He said: I love You, O LORD, my strength.
  4. Psalm 18:2יְהוָ֤ה׀ · The LORD
    The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer. My God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.
  5. Psalm 18:3יְהוָ֑ה · the LORD
    I will call upon the LORD, who is worthy to be praised; so shall I be saved from my enemies.
  6. Psalm 18:6יְהוָה֮ · the LORD
    In my distress I called upon the LORD; I cried to my God for help. From His temple He heard my voice, and my cry for His help reached His ears.
  7. Psalm 18:13יְֽהוָ֗ה · The LORD
    The LORD thundered from heaven; the voice of the Most High resounded—hailstones and coals of fire.
  8. Psalm 18:15יְהוָ֑ה · O LORD
    The channels of the sea appeared, and the foundations of the world were exposed, at Your rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of Your nostrils.
  9. Psalm 18:18יְהוָ֖ה · but the LORD
    They confronted me in my day of calamity, but the LORD was my support.
  10. Psalm 18:20יְהוָ֣ה · The LORD
    The LORD has rewarded me according to my righteousness; He has repaid me according to the cleanness of my hands.
  11. Psalm 18:21יְהוָ֑ה · of the LORD
    For I have kept the ways of the LORD and have not wickedly departed from my God.
  12. Psalm 18:24יְהוָ֣ה · So the LORD
    So the LORD has repaid me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in His sight.
  13. Psalm 18:28יְהוָ֥ה · O LORD
    For You, O LORD, light my lamp; my God lights up my darkness.
  14. Psalm 18:30יְהוָ֥ה · of the LORD
    As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the LORD is flawless. He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.
  15. Psalm 18:31יְהוָ֑ה · the LORD
    For who is God besides the LORD? And who is the Rock except our God?
  16. Psalm 18:41יְ֝הוָ֗ה · the LORD
    They cried for help, but there was no one to save them—to the LORD, but He did not answer.
  17. Psalm 18:46יְ֭הוָה · The LORD
    The LORD lives, and blessed be my Rock! And may the God of my salvation be exalted—
  18. Psalm 18:49יְהוָ֑ה · O LORD
    Therefore I will praise You, O LORD, among the nations; I will sing praises to Your name.
  19. Psalm 19:7יְהוָ֣ה · of the LORD; יְהוָ֥ה · of the LORD
    The Law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is trustworthy, making wise the simple.
  20. Psalm 19:8יְהוָ֣ה · of the LORD; יְהוָ֥ה · of the LORD
    The precepts of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart; the commandments of the LORD are radiant, giving light to the eyes.
  21. Psalm 19:9יְהוָ֨ה׀ · of the LORD; יְהוָ֥ה · of the LORD
    The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever; the judgments of the LORD are true, being altogether righteous.
  22. Psalm 19:14יְ֝הוָ֗ה · O LORD
    May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in Your sight, O LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer.
  23. Psalm 20:1יְ֭הוָה · May the LORD
    For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. May the LORD answer you in the day of trouble; may the name of the God of Jacob protect you.
  24. Psalm 20:5יְ֝הוָ֗ה · May the LORD
    May we shout for joy at your victory and raise a banner in the name of our God. May the LORD grant all your petitions.
  25. Psalm 20:6יְהוָ֗ה · the LORD
    Now I know that the LORD saves His anointed; He answers him from His holy heaven with the saving power of His right hand.
  26. Psalm 20:7יְהוָ֖ה · of the LORD
    Some trust in chariots and others in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God.
  27. Psalm 20:9יְהוָ֥ה · O LORD
    O LORD, save the king. Answer us on the day we call.
  28. Psalm 21:1יְֽהוָ֗ה · O LORD
    For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. O LORD, the king rejoices in Your strength. How greatly he exults in Your salvation!
  29. Psalm 21:7בַּיהוָ֑ה · in the LORD
    For the king trusts in the LORD; through the loving devotion of the Most High, he will not be shaken.
  30. Psalm 21:9יְ֭הוָה · the LORD
    You will place them in a fiery furnace at the time of Your appearing. In His wrath the LORD will engulf them, and the fire will consume them.
  31. Psalm 21:13יְהוָ֣ה · O LORD
    Be exalted, O LORD, in Your strength; we will sing and praise Your power.
  32. Psalm 22:8יְהוָ֣ה · the LORD
    “He trusts in the LORD, let the LORD deliver him; let the LORD rescue him, since He delights in him.”
  33. Psalm 22:19יְ֭הוָה · O LORD
    But You, O LORD, be not far off; O my Strength, come quickly to help me.
  34. Psalm 22:23יְהוָ֨ה׀ · the LORD
    You who fear the LORD, praise Him! All descendants of Jacob, honor Him! All offspring of Israel, revere Him!
  35. Psalm 22:26יְ֭הוָה · the LORD
    The poor will eat and be satisfied; those who seek the LORD will praise Him. May your hearts live forever!
  36. Psalm 22:27יְ֭הוָה · the LORD
    All the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the LORD. All the families of the nations will bow down before Him.
  37. Psalm 22:28לַ֭יהוָה · belongs to the LORD
    For dominion belongs to the LORD and He rules over the nations.
  38. Psalm 23:1יְהוָ֥ה · The LORD
    A Psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.
  39. Psalm 23:6יְ֝הוָ֗ה · of the LORD
    Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.
  40. Psalm 24:1לַֽ֭יהוָה · [is] the LORD’s
    A Psalm of David. The earth is the LORD’s, and the fullness thereof, the world and all who dwell therein.
  41. Psalm 24:3יְהוָ֑ה · of the LORD
    Who may ascend the hill of the LORD? Who may stand in His holy place?
  42. Psalm 24:5יְהוָ֑ה · from the LORD
    He will receive blessing from the LORD and vindication from the God of his salvation.
  43. Psalm 24:8יְ֭הוָה · The LORD; יְ֝הוָ֗ה · the LORD
    Who is this King of Glory? The LORD strong and mighty, the LORD mighty in battle.