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 85:8יְה֫וָ֥ה · the LORD
    I will listen to what God the LORD will say; for He will surely speak peace to His people and His saints; He will not let them return to folly.
  2. Psalm 85:12יְ֭הוָה · The LORD
    The LORD will indeed provide what is good, and our land will yield its increase.
  3. Psalm 86:1יְהוָ֣ה · O LORD
    A prayer of David. Incline Your ear, O LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy.
  4. Psalm 86:6יְ֭הוָה · O LORD
    Hear my prayer, O LORD, and attend to my plea for mercy.
  5. Psalm 86:11יְהוָ֨ה׀ · O LORD
    Teach me Your way, O LORD, that I may walk in Your truth. Give me an undivided heart, that I may fear Your name.
  6. Psalm 86:17יְ֝הוָ֗ה · O LORD
    Show me a sign of Your goodness, that my enemies may see and be ashamed; for You, O LORD, have helped me and comforted me.
  7. Psalm 87:2יְ֭הוָה · The LORD
    The LORD loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.
  8. Psalm 87:6יְֽהוָ֗ה · The LORD
    The LORD will record in the register of the peoples: “This one was born in Zion.” Selah
  9. Psalm 88:1יְ֭הוָה · O LORD
    A song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. For the choirmaster. According to Mahalath Leannoth. A Maskil of Heman the Ezrahite. O LORD, the God of my salvation, day and night I cry out before You.
  10. Psalm 88:9יְהוָ֣ה · O LORD
    My eyes grow dim with grief. I call to You daily, O LORD; I spread out my hands to You.
  11. Psalm 88:13יְהוָ֣ה · O LORD
    But to You, O LORD, I cry for help; in the morning my prayer comes before You.
  12. Psalm 88:14יְ֭הוָה · O LORD
    Why, O LORD, do You reject me? Why do You hide Your face from me?
  13. Psalm 89:1יְ֭הוָה · of the LORD
    A Maskil of Ethan the Ezrahite. I will sing of the loving devotion of the LORD forever; with my mouth I will proclaim Your faithfulness to all generations.
  14. Psalm 89:5יְהוָ֑ה · O LORD
    The heavens praise Your wonders, O LORD—Your faithfulness as well—in the assembly of the holy ones.
  15. Psalm 89:6לַיהוָ֑ה · with the LORD; לַ֝יהוָ֗ה · the LORD
    For who in the skies can compare with the LORD? Who among the heavenly beings is like the LORD?
  16. Psalm 89:8יְהוָ֤ה׀ · O LORD
    O LORD God of Hosts, who is like You? O mighty LORD, Your faithfulness surrounds You.
  17. Psalm 89:15יְ֝הוָ֗ה · O LORD
    Blessed are those who know the joyful sound, who walk, O LORD, in the light of Your presence.
  18. Psalm 89:18לַֽ֭יהוָה · belongs to the LORD
    Surely our shield belongs to the LORD, and our king to the Holy One of Israel.
  19. Psalm 89:46יְ֭הוָה · O LORD
    How long, O LORD? Will You hide Yourself forever? Will Your wrath keep burning like fire?
  20. Psalm 89:51יְהוָ֑ה · O LORD
    …how Your enemies have taunted, O LORD, and have mocked every step of Your anointed one!
  21. Psalm 89:52יְהוָ֥ה · the LORD
    Blessed be the LORD forever! Amen and amen.
  22. Psalm 90:13יְ֭הוָה · O LORD
    Return, O LORD! How long will it be? Have compassion on Your servants.
  23. Psalm 91:2לַֽ֭יהוָה · to the LORD
    I will say to the LORD, “You are my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust.”
  24. Psalm 91:9יְהוָ֣ה · the LORD
    Because you have made the LORD your dwelling—my refuge, the Most High—
  25. Psalm 92:1לַיהוָ֑ה · the LORD
    A Psalm. A song for the Sabbath day. It is good to praise the LORD, and to sing praises to Your name, O Most High,
  26. Psalm 92:4יְהוָ֣ה · You, O LORD
    For You, O LORD, have made me glad by Your deeds; I sing for joy at the works of Your hands.
  27. Psalm 92:5יְהוָ֑ה · O LORD
    How great are Your works, O LORD, how deep are Your thoughts!
  28. Psalm 92:8יְהוָֽה׃ · O LORD
    But You, O LORD, are exalted forever!
  29. Psalm 92:9יְֽהוָ֗ה · O LORD
    For surely Your enemies, O LORD, surely Your enemies will perish; all evildoers will be scattered.
  30. Psalm 92:13יְהוָ֑ה · of the LORD
    Planted in the house of the LORD, they will flourish in the courts of our God.
  31. Psalm 92:15יְהוָ֑ה · The LORD
    …to proclaim, “The LORD is upright; He is my Rock, and in Him there is no unrighteousness.”
  32. Psalm 93:1יְהוָ֣ה · The LORD; יְ֭הוָה · the LORD
    The LORD reigns! He is robed in majesty; the LORD has clothed and armed Himself with strength. The world indeed is firmly established; it cannot be moved.
  33. Psalm 93:3יְֽהוָ֗ה · O LORD
    The floodwaters have risen, O LORD; the rivers have raised their voice; the seas lift up their pounding waves.
  34. Psalm 93:4יְהוָֽה׃ · the LORD
    Above the roar of many waters—the mighty breakers of the sea—the LORD on high is majestic.
  35. Psalm 93:5יְ֝הוָ֗ה · O LORD
    Your testimonies are fully confirmed; holiness adorns Your house, O LORD, for all the days to come.
  36. Psalm 94:1יְהוָ֑ה · O LORD
    O LORD, God of vengeance, O God of vengeance, shine forth.
  37. Psalm 94:3יְהוָ֑ה · O LORD
    How long will the wicked, O LORD, how long will the wicked exult?
  38. Psalm 94:5יְהוָ֣ה · O LORD
    They crush Your people, O LORD; they oppress Your heritage.
  39. Psalm 94:11יְֽהוָ֗ה · The LORD
    The LORD knows the thoughts of man, that they are futile.
  40. Psalm 94:14יְהוָ֣ה · the LORD
    For the LORD will not forsake His people; He will never abandon His heritage.
  41. Psalm 94:17יְ֭הוָה · the LORD
    Unless the LORD had been my helper, I would soon have dwelt in the abode of silence.
  42. Psalm 94:18יְ֝הוָ֗ה · O LORD
    If I say, “My foot is slipping,” Your loving devotion, O LORD, supports me.
  43. Psalm 94:22יְהוָ֣ה · But the LORD
    But the LORD has been my stronghold, and my God is my rock of refuge.
  44. Psalm 94:23יְהוָ֥ה · The LORD
    He will bring upon them their own iniquity and destroy them for their wickedness. The LORD our God will destroy them.
  45. Psalm 95:1לַיהוָ֑ה · to the LORD
    Come, let us sing for joy to the LORD; let us shout to the Rock of our salvation!
  46. Psalm 95:3יְהוָ֑ה · the LORD
    For the LORD is a great God, a great King above all gods.
  47. Psalm 95:6יְהוָ֥ה · the LORD
    O come, let us worship and bow down; let us kneel before the LORD our Maker.
  48. Psalm 96:1לַ֭יהוָה · to the LORD
    Sing to the LORD a new song; sing to the LORD, all the earth.