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. Isaiah 42:24יְהוָ֑ה · the LORD
    Who gave Jacob up for spoil, and Israel to the plunderers? Was it not the LORD, against whom we have sinned? They were unwilling to walk in His ways, and they would not obey His law.
  2. Isaiah 43:1יְהוָה֙ · the LORD
    But now, this is what the LORD says—He who created you, O Jacob, and He who formed you, O Israel: “Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name; you are Mine!
  3. Isaiah 43:3יְהוָ֣ה · the LORD
    For I am the LORD your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior; I give Egypt for your ransom, Cush and Seba in your place.
  4. Isaiah 43:10יְהוָ֔ה · the LORD
    “You are My witnesses,” declares the LORD, “and My servant whom I have chosen, so that you may consider and believe Me and understand that I am He. Before Me no god was formed, and after Me none will come.
  5. Isaiah 43:11יְהוָ֑ה · am the LORD
    I, yes I, am the LORD, and there is no Savior but Me.
  6. Isaiah 43:12יְהוָ֖ה · the LORD
    I alone decreed and saved and proclaimed—I, and not some foreign god among you. So you are My witnesses,” declares the LORD, “that I am God.
  7. Isaiah 43:14יְהוָ֛ה · the LORD
    Thus says the LORD your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: “For your sake, I will send to Babylon and bring them all as fugitives, even the Chaldeans, in the ships in which they rejoice.
  8. Isaiah 43:15יְהוָ֖ה · am the LORD
    I am the LORD, your Holy One, the Creator of Israel, and your King.”
  9. Isaiah 43:16יְהוָ֔ה · the LORD
    Thus says the LORD, who makes a way in the sea and a path through the surging waters,
  10. Isaiah 44:2יְהוָ֥ה · of the LORD
    This is the word of the LORD, your Maker, who formed you from the womb and who will help you: “Do not be afraid, O Jacob My servant, Jeshurun, whom I have chosen.
  11. Isaiah 44:5לַֽיהוָ֣ה · to the LORD; לַֽיהוָ֔ה · The LORD’s
    One will say, ‘I belong to the LORD,’ another will call himself by the name of Jacob, and still another will write on his hand, ‘The LORD’s,’ and will take the name of Israel.”
  12. Isaiah 44:6יְהוָ֧ה · the LORD; יְהוָ֣ה · the LORD
    Thus says the LORD, the King and Redeemer of Israel, the LORD of Hosts: “I am the first and I am the last, and there is no God but Me.
  13. Isaiah 44:23יְהוָ֗ה · the LORD; יְהוָה֙ · the LORD
    Sing for joy, O heavens, for the LORD has done this; shout aloud, O depths of the earth. Break forth in song, O mountains, you forests and all your trees. For the LORD has redeemed Jacob, and revealed His glory in Israel.
  14. Isaiah 44:24יְהוָה֙ · the LORD; יְהוָה֙ · am the LORD
    Thus says the LORD, your Redeemer who formed you from the womb: “I am the LORD, who has made all things, who alone stretched out the heavens, who by Myself spread out the earth,
  15. Isaiah 45:1יְהוָה֮ · the LORD
    This is what the LORD says to Cyrus His anointed, whose right hand I have grasped to subdue nations before him, to disarm kings, to open the doors before him, so that the gates will not be shut:
  16. Isaiah 45:3יְהוָ֛ה · the LORD
    I will give you the treasures of darkness and the riches hidden in secret places, so that you may know that I am the LORD, the God of Israel, who calls you by name.
  17. Isaiah 45:5יְהוָה֙ · am the LORD
    I am the LORD, and there is no other; there is no God but Me. I will equip you for battle, though you have not known Me,
  18. Isaiah 45:6יְהוָ֖ה · am the LORD
    …so that all may know, from where the sun rises to where it sets, that there is none but Me; I am the LORD, and there is no other.
  19. Isaiah 45:7יְהוָ֖ה · the LORD
    I form the light and create the darkness; I bring prosperity and create calamity. I, the LORD, do all these things.
  20. Isaiah 45:8יְהוָ֖ה · the LORD
    Drip down, O heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness. Let the earth open up that salvation may sprout and righteousness spring up with it; I, the LORD, have created it.
  21. Isaiah 45:11יְהוָ֛ה · the LORD
    Thus says the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, and its Maker: “Concerning things to come, do you question Me about My sons, or instruct Me in the work of My hands?
  22. Isaiah 45:13יְהוָ֥ה · the LORD
    I will raise up Cyrus in righteousness, and I will make all his ways straight. He will rebuild My city and set My exiles free, but not for payment or reward, says the LORD of Hosts.”
  23. Isaiah 45:14יְהוָ֗ה · the LORD
    This is what the LORD says: “The products of Egypt and the merchandise of Cush, along with the Sabeans, men of stature, will come over to you and will be yours; they will trudge behind you; they will come over in chains and bow down to you. They will confess to you: ‘God is indeed with you, and there is no other; there is no other God.’”
  24. Isaiah 45:17בַּיהוָ֔ה · by the LORD
    But Israel will be saved by the LORD with an everlasting salvation; you will not be put to shame or humiliated, to ages everlasting.
  25. Isaiah 45:18יְ֠הוָה · the LORD; יְהוָ֖ה · am the LORD
    For thus says the LORD, who created the heavens—He is God; He formed the earth and fashioned it; He established it; He did not create it to be empty, but formed it to be inhabited: “I am the LORD, and there is no other.
  26. Isaiah 45:19יְהוָה֙ · the LORD
    I have not spoken in secret, from a place in a land of darkness. I did not say to the descendants of Jacob, ‘Seek Me in a wasteland.’ I, the LORD, speak the truth; I say what is right.
  27. Isaiah 45:21יְהוָה֙ · the LORD
    Speak up and present your case—yes, let them take counsel together. Who foretold this long ago? Who announced it from ancient times? Was it not I, the LORD? There is no other God but Me, a righteous God and Savior; there is none but Me.
  28. Isaiah 45:24בַּיהוָ֛ה · In the LORD
    Surely they will say of Me, ‘In the LORD alone are righteousness and strength.’” All who rage against Him will come to Him and be put to shame.
  29. Isaiah 45:25בַּיהוָ֛ה · In the LORD
    In the LORD all descendants of Israel will be justified and will exult.
  30. Isaiah 47:4יְהוָ֥ה · the LORD
    Our Redeemer—the LORD of Hosts is His name—is the Holy One of Israel.
  31. Isaiah 48:1יְהוָ֗ה · of the LORD
    “Listen to this, O house of Jacob, you who are called by the name of Israel, who have descended from the line of Judah, who swear by the name of the LORD, who invoke the God of Israel—but not in truth or righteousness—
  32. Isaiah 48:2יְהוָ֥ה · the LORD
    …who indeed call yourselves after the holy city and lean on the God of Israel; the LORD of Hosts is His name.
  33. Isaiah 48:14יְהוָ֣ה · The LORD’s
    Come together, all of you, and listen: Which of the idols has foretold these things? The LORD’s chosen ally will carry out His desire against Babylon, and His arm will be against the Chaldeans.
  34. Isaiah 48:17יְהוָ֛ה · the LORD; יְהוָ֤ה · am the LORD
    Thus says the LORD your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: “I am the LORD your God, who teaches you for your benefit, who directs you in the way you should go.
  35. Isaiah 48:20יְהוָ֖ה · The LORD
    Leave Babylon! Flee from the Chaldeans! Declare it with a shout of joy, proclaim it, let it go out to the ends of the earth, saying, “The LORD has redeemed His servant Jacob!”
  36. Isaiah 48:22יְהוָ֖ה · the LORD
    “There is no peace,” says the LORD, “for the wicked.”
  37. Isaiah 49:1יְהוָה֙ · The LORD
    Listen to Me, O islands; pay attention, O distant peoples: The LORD called Me from the womb; from the body of My mother He named Me.
  38. Isaiah 49:4יְהוָ֔ה · the LORD
    But I said, “I have labored in vain, I have spent My strength in futility and vanity; yet My vindication is with the LORD, and My reward is with My God.”
  39. Isaiah 49:5יְהוָ֗ה · the LORD; יְהוָ֔ה · of the LORD
    And now says the LORD, who formed Me from the womb to be His Servant, to bring Jacob back to Him, that Israel might be gathered to Him—for I am honored in the sight of the LORD, and My God is My strength—
  40. Isaiah 49:7יְהוָה֩ · the LORD; יְהוָה֙ · the LORD
    Thus says the LORD, the Redeemer and Holy One of Israel, to Him who was despised and abhorred by the nation, to the Servant of rulers: “Kings will see You and rise, and princes will bow down, because of the LORD, who is faithful, the Holy One of Israel, who has chosen You.”
  41. Isaiah 49:8יְהוָ֗ה · the LORD
    This is what the LORD says: “In the time of favor I will answer You, and in the day of salvation I will help You; I will keep You and appoint You to be a covenant for the people, to restore the land, to apportion its desolate inheritances,
  42. Isaiah 49:13יְהוָה֙ · the LORD
    Shout for joy, O heavens; rejoice, O earth; break forth in song, O mountains! For the LORD has comforted His people, and He will have compassion on His afflicted ones.