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 24:10יְהוָ֥ה · The LORD
    Who is He, this King of Glory? The LORD of Hosts—He is the King of Glory. Selah
  2. Psalm 25:1יְ֝הוָ֗ה · O LORD
    Of David. To You, O LORD, I lift up my soul;
  3. Psalm 25:4יְ֭הוָה · O LORD
    Show me Your ways, O LORD; teach me Your paths.
  4. Psalm 25:6יְ֭הוָה · O LORD
    Remember, O LORD, Your compassion and loving devotion, for they are from age to age.
  5. Psalm 25:7יְהוָֽה׃ · O LORD
    Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my rebellious acts; remember me according to Your loving devotion, because of Your goodness, O LORD.
  6. Psalm 25:8יְהוָ֑ה · [is] the LORD
    Good and upright is the LORD; therefore He shows sinners the way.
  7. Psalm 25:10יְ֭הוָה · the LORD’s
    All the LORD’s ways are loving and faithful to those who keep His covenant and His decrees.
  8. Psalm 25:11יְהוָ֑ה · O LORD
    For the sake of Your name, O LORD, forgive my iniquity, for it is great.
  9. Psalm 25:12יְהוָ֑ה · the LORD
    Who is the man who fears the LORD? He will instruct him in the path chosen for him.
  10. Psalm 25:14יְ֭הוָה · The LORD
    The LORD confides in those who fear Him, and reveals His covenant to them.
  11. Psalm 25:15יְהוָ֑ה · the LORD
    My eyes are always on the LORD, for He will free my feet from the mesh.
  12. Psalm 26:1יְהוָ֗ה · O LORD; וּבַיהוָ֥ה · in the LORD
    Of David. Vindicate me, O LORD! For I have walked with integrity; I have trusted in the LORD without wavering.
  13. Psalm 26:2יְהוָ֣ה · O LORD
    Test me, O LORD, and try me; examine my heart and mind.
  14. Psalm 26:6יְהוָֽה׃ · O LORD
    I wash my hands in innocence that I may go about Your altar, O LORD,
  15. Psalm 26:8יְֽהוָ֗ה · O LORD
    O LORD, I love the house where You dwell, the place where Your glory resides.
  16. Psalm 26:12יְהוָֽה׃ · the LORD
    My feet stand on level ground; in the congregations I will bless the LORD.
  17. Psalm 27:1יְהוָ֤ה׀ · The LORD; יְהוָ֥ה · The LORD
    Of David. The LORD is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life—whom shall I dread?
  18. Psalm 27:4יְהוָה֮ · of the LORD; יְ֭הוָה · of the LORD; יְ֝הוָ֗ה · of the LORD
    One thing I have asked of the LORD; this is what I desire: to dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD and seek Him in His temple.
  19. Psalm 27:6לַיהוָֽה׃ · to the LORD
    Then my head will be held high above my enemies around me. At His tabernacle I will offer sacrifices with shouts of joy; I will sing and make music to the LORD.
  20. Psalm 27:7יְהוָ֖ה · O LORD
    Hear, O LORD, my voice when I call; be merciful and answer me.
  21. Psalm 27:8יְהוָ֣ה · O LORD
    My heart said, “Seek His face.” Your face, O LORD, I will seek.
  22. Psalm 27:10וַֽיהוָ֣ה · the LORD
    Though my father and mother forsake me, the LORD will receive me.
  23. Psalm 27:11יְהוָ֗ה · O LORD
    Teach me Your way, O LORD, and lead me on a level path, because of my oppressors.
  24. Psalm 27:13יְהוָ֗ה · of the LORD
    Still I am certain to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.
  25. Psalm 27:14יְה֫וָ֥ה · the LORD; יְהוָֽה׃ · the LORD
    Wait patiently for the LORD; be strong and courageous. Wait patiently for the LORD!
  26. Psalm 28:1יְהוָ֨ה׀ · O LORD
    Of David. To You, O LORD, I call; be not deaf to me, O my Rock. For if You remain silent, I will be like those descending to the Pit.
  27. Psalm 28:5יְ֭הוָה · of the LORD
    Since they show no regard for the works of the LORD or what His hands have done, He will tear them down and never rebuild them.
  28. Psalm 28:6יְהוָ֑ה · the LORD
    Blessed be the LORD, for He has heard my cry for mercy.
  29. Psalm 28:7יְהוָ֤ה׀ · The LORD
    The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in Him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart rejoices, and I give thanks to Him with my song.
  30. Psalm 28:8יְהוָ֥ה · The LORD
    The LORD is the strength of His people, a stronghold of salvation for His anointed.
  31. Psalm 29:1לַֽ֭יהוָה · to the LORD; לַ֝יהוָ֗ה · to the LORD
    A Psalm of David. Ascribe to the LORD, O heavenly beings, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength.
  32. Psalm 29:2לַֽ֭יהוָה · to the LORD; לַ֝יהוָ֗ה · the LORD
    Ascribe to the LORD the glory due His name; worship the LORD in the splendor of His holiness.
  33. Psalm 29:3יְהוָ֗ה · of the LORD; יְ֝הוָ֗ה · the LORD
    The voice of the LORD is over the waters; the God of glory thunders; the LORD is heard over many waters.
  34. Psalm 29:4יְהוָ֥ה · of the LORD; יְ֝הוָ֗ה · of the LORD
    The voice of the LORD is powerful; the voice of the LORD is majestic.
  35. Psalm 29:5יְ֭הוָה · of the LORD; יְ֝הוָ֗ה · the LORD
    The voice of the LORD breaks the cedars; the LORD shatters the cedars of Lebanon.
  36. Psalm 29:7יְהוָ֥ה · of the LORD
    The voice of the LORD strikes with flames of fire.
  37. Psalm 29:8יְ֭הוָה · of the LORD; יְ֝הוָ֗ה · the LORD
    The voice of the LORD shakes the wilderness; the LORD shakes the Wilderness of Kadesh.
  38. Psalm 29:9יְהוָ֨ה׀ · of the LORD
    The voice of the LORD twists the oaks and strips the forests bare. And in His temple all cry, “Glory!”
  39. Psalm 29:10יְ֭הוָה · The LORD
    The LORD sits enthroned over the flood; the LORD is enthroned as King forever.