Lexicon
יְהֹוִה
ye.ho.vih
H3069
N:N-M-T Hebrew

YHWH/God

306
Occurrences
16
Books
Hebrew
Language

ye.ho.vih is the proper divine name used in prayer, prophetic declarations, and statements of judgment or promise.

The term functions as a proper divine name across the supplied verses: it identifies the one addressed in prayer, the speaker of prophetic announcements, and the agent of declared judgment, restoration, and blessing.

Senses in use

  1. Proper divine name in address and declaration · dominant

    The form is tagged Noun · Proper in every cited instance. In 2 Samuel 7:18 David addresses this named figure while asking, “Who am I,” and in Ezekiel 12:25 the APB renders a declaration that the speaker's word will be performed; Amos 3:7 likewise presents this figure as revealing a secret to servants the prophets.

In the Anselm Project Bible: Across the supplied verses, the APB commonly presents the name as “Lord GOD,” especially in direct address and in prophetic formulas such as “Thus says the Lord GOD.” These renderings show the verse-level presentation rather than a fixed English equivalent for each token.

Passages featuring this word

Across Scripture