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 34:16יְ֭הוָה · of the LORD
    But the face of the LORD is against those who do evil, to wipe out all memory of them from the earth.
  2. Psalm 34:17וַיהוָ֣ה · and the LORD
    The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears; He delivers them from all their troubles.
  3. Psalm 34:18יְ֭הוָה · The LORD
    The LORD is near to the brokenhearted; He saves the contrite in spirit.
  4. Psalm 34:19יְהוָֽה׃ · but the LORD
    Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the LORD delivers him from them all.
  5. Psalm 34:22יְ֭הוָה · The LORD
    The LORD redeems His servants, and none who take refuge in Him will be condemned.
  6. Psalm 35:1יְ֭הוָה · O LORD
    Of David. Contend with my opponents, O LORD; fight against those who fight against me.
  7. Psalm 35:5יְהוָ֣ה · of the LORD
    May they be like chaff in the wind, as the angel of the LORD drives them away.
  8. Psalm 35:6יְ֝הוָ֗ה · of the LORD
    May their path be dark and slick, as the angel of the LORD pursues.
  9. Psalm 35:9בַּיהוָ֑ה · in the LORD
    Then my soul will rejoice in the LORD and exult in His salvation.
  10. Psalm 35:10יְהוָ֗ה · O LORD
    All my bones will exclaim, “Who is like You, O LORD, who delivers the afflicted from the aggressor, the poor and needy from the robber?”
  11. Psalm 35:22יְ֭הוָה · O LORD
    O LORD, You have seen it; be not silent. O Lord, be not far from me.
  12. Psalm 35:24יְהוָ֥ה · O LORD
    Vindicate me by Your righteousness, O LORD my God, and do not let them gloat over me.
  13. Psalm 35:27יְהוָ֑ה · the LORD
    May those who favor my vindication shout for joy and gladness; may they always say, “Exalted be the LORD who delights in His servant’s well-being.”
  14. Psalm 36:1יְהוָ֬ה · of the LORD
    For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David, the servant of the LORD. An oracle is in my heart regarding the transgression of the wicked man: There is no fear of God before his eyes.
  15. Psalm 36:5יְ֭הוָה · O LORD
    Your loving devotion, O LORD, reaches to the heavens, Your faithfulness to the clouds.
  16. Psalm 36:6יְהוָֽה׃ · O LORD
    Your righteousness is like the highest mountains; Your judgments are like the deepest sea. O LORD, You preserve man and beast.
  17. Psalm 37:3בַּֽ֭יהוָה · in the LORD
    Trust in the LORD and do good; dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness.
  18. Psalm 37:4יְהוָ֑ה · the LORD
    Delight yourself in the LORD, and He will give you the desires of your heart.
  19. Psalm 37:5יְהוָ֣ה · the LORD
    Commit your way to the LORD; trust in Him, and He will do it.
  20. Psalm 37:7לַיהוָה֮ · before the LORD
    Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for Him; do not fret when men prosper in their ways, when they carry out wicked schemes.
  21. Psalm 37:9יְ֝הוָ֗ה · in the LORD
    For the evildoers will be cut off, but those who hope in the LORD will inherit the land.
  22. Psalm 37:17יְהוָֽה׃ · but the LORD
    For the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.
  23. Psalm 37:18יְ֭הוָה · The LORD
    The LORD knows the days of the blameless, and their inheritance will last forever.
  24. Psalm 37:20יְ֭הוָה · of the LORD
    But the wicked and enemies of the LORD will perish like the glory of the fields. They will vanish; like smoke they will fade away.
  25. Psalm 37:23מֵ֭יְהוָה · by the LORD
    The steps of a man are ordered by the LORD who takes delight in his journey.
  26. Psalm 37:24יְ֝הוָ֗ה · the LORD
    Though he falls, he will not be overwhelmed, for the LORD is holding his hand.
  27. Psalm 37:28יְהוָ֨ה׀ · the LORD
    For the LORD loves justice and will not forsake His saints. They are preserved forever, but the offspring of the wicked will be cut off.
  28. Psalm 37:33יְ֭הוָה · the LORD
    …the LORD will not leave them in their power or let them be condemned under judgment.
  29. Psalm 37:34יְהוָ֨ה׀ · the LORD
    Wait for the LORD and keep His way, and He will raise you up to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you will see it.
  30. Psalm 37:39מֵיְהוָ֑ה · [is] from the LORD
    The salvation of the righteous is from the LORD; He is their stronghold in time of trouble.
  31. Psalm 37:40יְהוָ֗ה · The LORD
    The LORD helps and delivers them; He rescues and saves them from the wicked, because they take refuge in Him.
  32. Psalm 38:1יְֽהוָ֗ה · O LORD
    A Psalm of David, for remembrance. O LORD, do not rebuke me in Your anger or discipline me in Your wrath.
  33. Psalm 38:15יְהוָ֣ה · O LORD
    I wait for You, O LORD; You will answer, O Lord my God.
  34. Psalm 38:21יְהוָ֑ה · O LORD
    Do not forsake me, O LORD; be not far from me, O my God.
  35. Psalm 39:4יְהוָ֨ה׀ · O LORD
    “Show me, O LORD, my end and the measure of my days. Let me know how fleeting my life is.
  36. Psalm 39:12יְהוָ֡ה · O LORD
    Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear to my cry for help; do not be deaf to my weeping. For I am a foreigner dwelling with You, a stranger like all my fathers.
  37. Psalm 40:1יְהוָ֑ה · the LORD
    For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. I waited patiently for the LORD; He inclined to me and heard my cry.
  38. Psalm 40:3בַּיהוָֽה׃ · in the LORD
    He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see and fear and put their trust in the LORD.
  39. Psalm 40:4יְ֭הֹוָה · the LORD
    Blessed is the man who has made the LORD his trust, who has not turned to the proud, nor to those who lapse into falsehood.
  40. Psalm 40:5יְהוָ֣ה · O LORD
    Many, O LORD my God, are the wonders You have done, and the plans You have for us—none can compare to You—if I proclaim and declare them, they are more than I can count.
  41. Psalm 40:9יְ֝הוָ֗ה · O LORD
    I proclaim righteousness in the great assembly; behold, I do not seal my lips, as You, O LORD, do know.
  42. Psalm 40:11יְהוָ֗ה · O LORD
    O LORD, do not withhold Your mercy from me; Your loving devotion and faithfulness will always guard me.
  43. Psalm 40:13יְ֭הוָה · O LORD; יְ֝הוָ֗ה · O LORD
    Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me; hurry, O LORD, to help me.
  44. Psalm 40:16יְהוָ֑ה · The LORD
    May all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You; may those who love Your salvation always say, “The LORD be magnified!”
  45. Psalm 41:1יְהוָֽה׃ · the LORD
    For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. Blessed is the one who cares for the poor; the LORD will deliver him in the day of trouble.
  46. Psalm 41:2יְהוָ֤ה׀ · The LORD
    The LORD will protect and preserve him; He will bless him in the land and refuse to give him over to the will of his foes.
  47. Psalm 41:3יְֽהוָ֗ה · The LORD
    The LORD will sustain him on his bed of illness and restore him from his bed of sickness.
  48. Psalm 41:4יְהוָ֣ה · O LORD
    I said, “O LORD, be gracious to me; heal me, for I have sinned against You.”
  49. Psalm 41:10יְהוָ֗ה · O LORD
    But You, O LORD, be gracious to me and raise me up, that I may repay them.