Strong H3068H3068Gיְהֹוָה
LORD
One of the 3 senses of Strong H3068
- Transliteration
- yehôvâh
- Pronunciation
- yeh-ho-vaw'
- Morphology
- Proper Name Title (ie not the name of a person or place)
Definition
Jehovah = "the existing One"
1) the proper name of the one true God
1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of a.do.na (אֲדֹנָי "Lord" H136)
1) the proper name of the one true God
1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of a.do.na (אֲדֹנָי "Lord" H136)
Meaning of the name
Jehovah = "the existing One"
General definition
In the biblical story
LORD
Names or title used to refer to God
Throughout the Bible, God is referred to by various names and titles, each revealing different aspects of His character, nature, and relationship with His people.
In the Bible
Strong H3068G appears in 5,373 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- lord5,238
- s100
- thou35
- behold11
- let7
- provoke6
- pray5
- god4
- jehovah4
- pass4
- thereof4
- sake3
First verses
- Genesis 2:4These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the Lord God made the earth and the heavens,
- Genesis 2:5And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the Lord God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground.
- Genesis 2:7And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
- Genesis 2:8And the Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.
- Genesis 2:9And out of the ground made the Lord God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.
- Genesis 2:15And the Lord God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.
- Genesis 2:16And the Lord God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat:
- Genesis 2:18And the Lord God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
- Genesis 2:19And out of the ground the Lord God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.
- Genesis 2:21And the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof;
- Genesis 2:22And the rib, which the Lord God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
- Genesis 3:1Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?
- Genesis 3:8And they heard the voice of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the Lord God amongst the trees of the garden.
- Genesis 3:9And the Lord God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where art thou?
- Genesis 3:13And the Lord God said unto the woman, What is this that thou hast done? And the woman said, The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat.
- Genesis 3:14And the Lord God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life:
- Genesis 3:21Unto Adam also and to his wife did the Lord God make coats of skins, and clothed them.
- Genesis 3:22And the Lord God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever:
- Genesis 3:23Therefore the Lord God sent him forth from the garden of Eden, to till the ground from whence he was taken.
- Genesis 4:1And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the Lord.
Occurrences by book
- Genesis140
- Exodus331
- Leviticus275
- Numbers343
- Deuteronomy422
- Joshua169
- Judges136
- Ruth15
- 1 Samuel236
- 2 Samuel123
- 1 Kings208
- 2 Kings222
- 1 Chronicles143
- 2 Chronicles302
- Ezra28
- Nehemiah14
- Job23
- Psalms561
- Proverbs87
- Isaiah369
- Jeremiah607
- Lamentations32
- Ezekiel196
- Daniel6
- Hosea38
- Joel26
- Amos56
- Obadiah6
- Jonah17
- Micah35
- Nahum10
- Habakkuk10
- Zephaniah27
- Haggai24
- Zechariah98
- Malachi38
Related words
Word family
- הָיָהto beH1961
- יְהֹוָה שָׁמָּהYHWH/Yahweh-shammahH3074
- יְהוֹיָדָעJehoiadaH3077J
- יְהוֹשׁוּעַJoshuaH3091G
- יוֹאָבJoabH3097H
- יוֹאָחJoahH3098L
- יְהוֹעַדָּהJehoaddahH3085
- יְהוֹזָבָדJehozabadH3075I
- יוֹאֵלJoelH3100Q
- יוֹאֵלJoelH3100G
- יְהוֹחָנָןJohananH3076G
- יְהוֹנָתָןJonathanH3083H
- יְהוֹשֶׁבַעJehoshebaH3089
- יְהוֹנָתָןJonathanH3083G
- יְהוֹשׁוּעַJoshuaH3091I
- יְהוֹנָתָןJehonathanH3083L
- יְהוֹאָחָזJehoahazH3059G
- יוֹאֵלJoelH3100N
- יוֹתָםJothamH3147H
- יוֹתָםJothamH3147G
- יוֹאָחJoahH3098J
- יוֹאָחJoahH3098G
- יוֹאֵלJoelH3100J
Same identity
- צָבָאHostsH6635B
- נֵסBannerH5251G
- עֶלְיוֹןMost HighH5945B
- ἐλωΐEloiG1682
- שַׁדַּיAlmightyH7706
- אֱלֹהִים(LORD)-EloheH430H
- עֶלְיוֹןMost HighH5946
- אֵלEl (Most High)H410J
- בַּעֲלִיBaalH1180
- צֶ֫דֶקRighteousnessH6664H
- עֶלְיוֹן(LORD) Most HighH5945H
- עִלַּיMost HighH5943
- ἠλίEliG2241
- אֲדֹנָיLordH136
- יִרְאֶהProviderH3070
- קַנָּאJealousH7067G
- שָׁלוֹםPeaceH7965H
- רָאָהProviderH7200N
- ἀββάAbbaG5
- אֵלGodH410G
- σαβαώθhostsG4519
- יָהּLORDH3050
- יְהֹוִהYHWH/GodH3069
- עַלMost HighH5920G