יְהֹוָה

ye.ho.vahNoun (Technical/Title)H3068

LORD

From: from H1961 (הָיָה); (the) self-Existent or Eternal;

Short Definition

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

Full Lexicon Entry

Jehovah = "the existing One" 1) the proper name of the one true a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of a.do.na (*אֲדֹנָי *"Lord" H0136)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Technical/Title)

Morphology N:N--T

DescriptionProper Noun, Technical/Title

Occurrences

5,096 times

Appears 5,096 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Jeremiah
601
Psalms
414
Deuteronomy
403
Isaiah
364
Numbers
329

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 10:13
  • 2 Kings 23:12
  • Ezk 17:21
  • Jeremiah 21:14
  • Micah 2:3

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Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.