יְהֹוִה yehovih

Hebrew word for “YHWH/God” · Strong’s H3069 · used 306 times in 296 verses

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Meaning

1) Jehovah-used primarily in the combination 'Lord Jehovah';

How it is translated

Glosses given for yehovih in context, with how often each is used:

• yahweh 306

Where it is used

Also in 4 more books.

Chapters where it is used most

Ezekiel 36 (14), Ezekiel 20 (12), Ezekiel 16 (11), Ezekiel 14 (9), Ezekiel 34 (9), Ezekiel 39 (9), Ezekiel 25 (8), Ezekiel 13 (7), Ezekiel 23 (7), Ezekiel 26 (7)

Forms

• יהוה 305
• וליהוה 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with yehovih more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• אֲדֹנָי adonai “Lord” 296
• כֹּה koh “thus” 138
• נְאֻם neum “utterance” 94
• כֵּן ken “so” 59
• אֲנִי ani “I” 60
• יַעַן yaan “because” 24
• הֵן hen “look!” 29
• אַתָּה attah “you(m.s.)” 33
• דָבַר davar “to speak” 32
• גּוֹי goy “nation” 24
• אָדָם adam “man” 23
• אִם im “if” 27

Key verses

The verses using yehovih that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Isaiah 22:12 — And in that day did the Lord GOD of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth:
• Isaiah 25:8 — He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord GOD will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the…
• Isaiah 28:16 — Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth…
• Isaiah 61:1 — The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to…
• Jeremiah 2:19 — Thine own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and bitter, that thou hast…
• Jeremiah 32:17 — Ah Lord GOD! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee:
• Ezekiel 5:11 — Wherefore, as I live, saith the Lord GOD; Surely, because thou hast defiled my sanctuary with all thy detestable things, and with all thine abominations,…
• Ezekiel 18:30 — Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, saith the Lord GOD. Repent, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions;…
• Ezekiel 22:12 — In thee have they taken gifts to shed blood; thou hast taken usury and increase, and thou hast greedily gained of thy neighbours by extortion, and hast…
• Ezekiel 28:2 — Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God,…
• Ezekiel 33:11 — Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord GOD, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye…
• Amos 3:7 — Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.